Entry-Level Optician Trainee | Paid Training & Growth

Dr.-Tavel-1; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental, and Rx Insurance

100% Paid Parental Leave

Free Eye Exams & Glasses

Certifications for wage increases

Spanish language pay eligibility

ASL language pay eligibility

Job summary

Dr. Tavel is hiring an Optician in Indianapolis to learn on the job and grow within a fast-paced, patient‑focused environment. You will be trained to guide eyewear choices, explain lens options, and manage front-desk tasks with accuracy and care.

The role emphasizes customer service, attention to detail, and a willingness to develop professionally, with travel to other locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Passion for helping people and delivering strong service.
• Open to coaching, feedback and ongoing training.
• Desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients in selecting eyewear that fits their face and lifestyle.
• Educate patients on lens options and eyewear care.
• Handle front-desk tasks: insurance verification, scheduling, authorizations.
• Process eyewear orders accurately and troubleshoot as needed.
• Make minor repairs for proper fit and comfort.
• Build lasting patient relationships to encourage returns.
• Complete required training and certifications; travel to support other locations if needed.

Skills

People skills

Clear communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Punctuality

Job description

Dr. Tavel is hiring an Optician in Indianapolis to learn on the job and grow within a fast-paced, patient‑focused environment. You will be trained to guide eyewear choices, explain lens options, and manage front-desk tasks with accuracy and care.

The role emphasizes customer service, attention to detail, and a willingness to develop professionally, with travel to other locations as needed.