Eyewear Specialist & Optical Lab Assistant

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Hampton, VA seeks an optician to design, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for patients according to prescriptions. You will assist patients, prepare lab orders, verify lens specifications, and handle insurance-related tasks in a busy optical department.

The role emphasizes high patient service levels, inventory management, and collaboration with the optical team within Riverside Health System.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Optical Retail or Retail experience 1–3 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with selecting frames and measuring for eyeglasses.
• Prepare lab orders and verify lens specifications.
• Process insurance claims and collect co-pays.
• Maintain inventory and displays of optical merchandise.
• Ensure accuracy of completed orders and perform basic frame adjustments.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Riverside Health System in Hampton, VA seeks an optician to design, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for patients according to prescriptions. You will assist patients, prepare lab orders, verify lens specifications, and handle insurance-related tasks in a busy optical department.

The role emphasizes high patient service levels, inventory management, and collaboration with the optical team within Riverside Health System.