Greeley-Optician

Elevate Eye Care; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Eyecare is seeking an Optician to join our team in a full-time role. You will provide personalized eyewear consultations, guide patients in selecting frames, and educate on lens options and coatings.

You’ll collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions align with patient needs and assist with fittings and adjustments. You will play a key role in maintaining a welcoming clinic environment, supporting order placement, inventory, and contact lens fittings as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Optician experience is a plus.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized eyewear consultations based on style, features, and lifestyle.
• Guide patients in frame selection to fit individual needs and preferences.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and enhancements for informed decisions.
• Collaborate with optometrists to align lens recommendations with prescriptions.
• Conduct frame adjustments to ensure comfort and fit.
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to support customer satisfaction.
• Assist patients in placing orders for eyewear, including lenses and frames.
• Collaborate with team to manage inventory for a well-stocked selection.
• Provide support for contact lens fittings when needed, coordinated with optometrists.
• Cultivate a positive, customer-friendly atmosphere and address concerns empathetically.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Location Parkview Family Eye,Greeley, CO, 80634,United States
• Base Pay $21.00 - $24.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full-Time Non-Exempt

Contact information

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused Optician to join our dynamic team committed to providing exceptional eye care services. As a vital member of our clinic, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the overall patient experience through expert guidance in frame selection, lens options, and eyewear customization. Collaboration and teamwork with colleagues, including optometrists, front desk staff, and fellow team members, are central to our clinic's success.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized eyewear consultations, considering patients' style preferences, facial features, and lifestyle.
• Guide patients in selecting frames that complement their individual needs and preferences.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and enhancements, ensuring they make informed decisions about their eyewear.
• Collaborate with optometrists to align lens recommendations with patient prescriptions and visual needs.
• Conduct frame adjustments to ensure optimal comfort and fit.
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments, contributing to customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Assist patients in placing orders for eyewear, including lenses and frames.
• Collaborate with the team to manage inventory, ensuring a well-stocked selection of frames and lenses.
• Provide support for contact lens fittings and instructions, coordinating with optometrists for seamless integration into patient care plans.
• Cultivate a positive and customer-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among patients.
• Address patient concerns with empathy and professionalism, contributing to a positive overall experience.

Team Collaboration and Growth:

• Work closely with fellow team members, including optometrists, optometric technicians, and the front desk staff, fostering a collaborative clinic environment.
• Communicate effectively to ensure the seamless delivery of patient care services.
• Stay informed about industry trends, new eyewear technologies, and advancements.
• Participate actively in training opportunities to enhance individual and team skills.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; optician experience is a plus
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Elevate Eyecare is a growing network of optometry practices with team members who are passionate about delivering the best outcomes for patients.

Our vision is to be the best place to work and to deliver the ultimate patient experience to an ever-increasing number of people.

This is achieved through our four core values: patient first, growth-oriented, respect, and fun.