Full-Time Optician: Pediatric & Specialty Lens Care

NYCOA; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

On-the-job training

Pediatric and specialty lens exposure

40 hours per week

Job summary

Puget Sound Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optician to join our team in Bellevue/Seattle. The role focuses on helping patients select eyewear based on prescriptions, lifestyle, and personal style while delivering high-quality care and support.

The practice offers pediatric-focused care, scleral and ortho-k lens exposure, and a dynamic team environment. Expect a 40-hour week with rotating Saturdays and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior optician/optical experience preferred.
• Experience in an optical, medical, or customer service setting is a plus.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Personable, reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced office with patients of all ages, including children.
• Strong sales skills and the ability to help patients understand eyewear options.
• A team player who enjoys working with others and helping patients feel cared for.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selecting frames, lenses, and treatments based on prescription, lifestyle, and needs.
• Accurately interpret and fill eyeglass prescriptions.
• Perform optical measurements, including pupillary distance, segment height, and frame adjustments.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and premium eyewear products.
• Dispense, adjust, repair, and troubleshoot eyewear.
• Verify and quality-check completed eyewear orders.
• Process eyewear orders and communicate with optical laboratories.
• Assist with insurance verification, benefit discussions, and claim coordination.
• Support contact lens training and specialty lens care as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient and order records.
• Assist with inventory management, merchandising, and frame displays.
• Provide excellent customer service and build strong patient relationships.

Skills

Optical experience

Customer service

Communication

Sales

Team player

EyeCare knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Puget Sound Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optician to join our team in Bellevue/Seattle. The role focuses on helping patients select eyewear based on prescriptions, lifestyle, and personal style while delivering high-quality care and support.

The practice offers pediatric-focused care, scleral and ortho-k lens exposure, and a dynamic team environment. Expect a 40-hour week with rotating Saturdays and comprehensive benefits.