Eyewear Stylist & Vision Care Specialist

Unity Eye Centers; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage based on experience and

6.5 paid holidays per year

PTO 8 days first year

Health, dental, vision, and 401k

Certification program growth

Job summary

Unity Eye Centers in Grand Island, NE is seeking an Optician to educate patients on lens technology and eyewear options while calculating insurance co-pays and managing optical lab orders. The role blends customer service, merchandising, and eyewear expertise.

You will create a welcoming shopping environment, maintain displays, assist with orders, and support patient care with attentive service and professional guidance.

Qualifications

• Assist patients in eyewear selection with focus on style and prescription.
• Explain lens options and educate on doctor recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selection of spectacles, explaining quality choices, lens options, and frame styling.
• Calculate insurance co-pays based on eligibility.
• Enter spectacle orders accurately and monitor daily status for timely delivery.
• Notify patients and schedule dispensing of orders.
• Follow up with patients on adaptation to eyewear and contacts.
• Perform spectacle adjustments and repairs as needed.
• Maintain inventory and displays of optical merchandise.
• Manage patient flow and communicate delays to other departments.

Skills

Styling eyewear

Customer service

Insurance co-pays

Tools

Eyewear displays

Job description

Unity Eye Centers in Grand Island, NE is seeking an Optician to educate patients on lens technology and eyewear options while calculating insurance co-pays and managing optical lab orders. The role blends customer service, merchandising, and eyewear expertise.

You will create a welcoming shopping environment, maintain displays, assist with orders, and support patient care with attentive service and professional guidance.