Eyewear Stylist & Optician: Vision & Style Expert

Davis Eye Center; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Starting wage based on knowledge and 0

6.5 paid holidays per year

Approximately 10 days of PTO within第一

Health, dental, vision benefits

401k

Certification program

Zusammenfassung

Davis Eye Center is seeking an optician to guide patients through eyewear selection, educate on lenses and frames, and ensure accurate order processing in a friendly optical environment.

You will calculate co-pays, verify insurance eligibility, and manage orders from intake to dispensing while maintaining displays and inventory in the optical area. Professional communication and patient care are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Assist patients in selecting spectacles, explain lens options and frame styling.
• Calculate insurance co-pays based on eligibility.
• Enter spectacle orders accurately and monitor delivery status.
• Receive and verify orders, notify patients, and schedule dispensing.
• Follow up with patients on eyewear adaptation and contacts.
• Perform eyewear adjustments and minor repairs.
• Troubleshoot eyewear concerns and educate on care.
• Maintain optical retail inventory and displays.
• Manage patient flow and communicate delays across departments.

Aufgaben

• Assist patients in the selection process of spectacles, providing education on quality choices, lens selection, and frame styling to fit their lifestyle and prescription.
• Calculate insurance co‑pay based on insurance eligibility.
• Accurately enter spectacle orders; ensure timely delivery by monitoring status on a daily basis.
• Receive spectacle orders into system, verify order, notify patients, and schedule dispensing.
• Contact patients for follow up on progress of adapting to dispensed eyewear and prescribed contacts.
• Perform spectacle adjustments and repairs when necessary.
• Troubleshoot patientconcerns with eyewear when necessary.
• Educate patients on the care of prescribed eyewear.
• Maintain inventory pertaining to all aspects ofthe optical retail area, including lab supplies. Report inventory as required.
• Maintain displays of optical merchandise.
• Monitor patient flow throughout appointment, properly communicating delays to other departments.
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the doctor and practice leadership.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Communication

Counsel patients

Insurance eligibility

Co-pay calculation

Inventory management

Retail displays

Jobbeschreibung

POSITION SUMMARY: Anoptician is an eye care professional that counsels patients through the eyewear selection process, educating patients on doctor recommendations that will give them the best possible vision. The optician not only advises patients on the best lens options for their prescription but also creates a fun shopping environment through the selection of fashionable eyewear. The ability to communicate and provide superior customer service that fosters long-lasting relationships is an important skill required for this position. This position utilizes creative design skills in the creation and maintenance of displays of optical merchandise and inventory within the optical area. This position also utilizes strong administrative skills in completing tasks such as calculating co-pays, reviewing insurance eligibility, and preparing work orders for the optical lab.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Starting wage based on knowledge and previous experience

6.5 paid holidays per year

Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year

Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k

Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist patients in the selection process of spectacles, providing education on quality choices, lens selection, and frame styling to fit their lifestyle and prescription.

Calculate insurance co-pay based on insurance eligibility.

Accurately enter spectacle orders; ensure timely delivery by monitoring status on a daily basis.

Receive spectacle orders into system, verify order, notify patients, and schedule dispensing.

Contact patients for follow up on progress of adapting to dispensed eyewear and prescribed contacts.

Perform spectacle adjustments and repairs when necessary.

Troubleshoot patientconcerns with eyewear when necessary.

Educate patients on the care of prescribed eyewear.

Maintain inventory pertaining to all aspects ofthe optical retail area, including lab supplies. Report inventory as required.

Maintain displays of optical merchandise.

Monitor patient flow throughout appointment, properly communicating delays to other departments.

Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the doctor and practice leadership.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines):

Physical Activity: Standing, Walking, Stooping, Grasping, Typing, and Manual dexterity. The worker is required to have visual and verbal acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 pounds from waist to shoulder, and 5 pounds from shoulder to overhead.

Work Environment: Professional medical office environment.

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