Experienced Optician / Officer Manager

Goble Vision Care LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Goble Vision Care LLC in Lincoln Park is seeking a dedicated optician to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for selling and fitting glasses, as well as managing patient interactions and appointments while ensuring exceptional customer service.

The position requires at least 3 years of experience in the optical field and a high school diploma. Offer includes competitive salary, health insurance, and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in the optical field.
• Availability to work full time including Saturdays.
• Passion to assist in office efficiency and growth.

Responsibilities

• Sell premium quality glasses and contact lenses.
• Fit, adjust, and dispense glasses.
• Answer phones and schedule patients.
• Verify insurances and interpret benefits.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Great interpersonal and customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Familiarity with vision plans (VSP, Eyemed, etc.)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our private practice optometry office in Lincoln Park is looking to add to our team! Our optician will be responsible for the selling, fitting, and dispensing glasses and will initially be expected to answer phones, schedule patients, verify insurance, and other tasks that arise on a day-to-day basis. This will all be done while providing a great interpersonal experience for our patients! We are looking for a candidate that has experience in the field, exceptional communication skills, is flexible as the office grows, has the ability to multitask, and most of all the passion to be instrumental in helping to lay the foundation for our growing company.

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Candidate requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 3 years of experience in the optical field
• Familiarity working with many vision plans including VSP, Eyemed, Spectera, and Davis Vision, etc.
• Great interpersonal and customer service skills
• The availability to work full time including Saturdays
• The passion to assist in other tasks that aid in office efficiency and growth of the practice

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to sell premium quality glasses and contact lenses
• Skilled in fitting, adjustment, and dispensing glasses
• Familiarity with our optical inventory and products to provide the most appropriate selections for the patient
• A chance to learn to edge lenses within in-house optical equipment
• Answer phones to schedule patients and answer general questions
• Verify insurances and interpret benefits from a large variety of medical and vision plans
• Have the willingness and flexibility to learn and adapt in a variety of situations
• Must have the desire and investment in the practice to help with promotion and growth

Compensation

Compensation depends on experience and skill level. Serious applicants please apply!

Job Types

Full-time

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus opportunities

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience

• Optical: 3 years (Required)

Work Location

In person