Licensed Optician - Community Health

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Mansfield is seeking a Licensed Optician to interpret prescriptions and guide patients in selecting frames and lenses. You will perform measurements and adjustments and ensure accurate ordering and fitting, while educating patients on lens options and care.

In a patient-centered, multidisciplinary environment, you will collaborate with clinical staff, maintain inventory, and support accessible, quality vision services for underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure as an Optician.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to interpret prescriptions accurately.
• Attention to detail in measurements and adjustments.
• Commitment to community health and accessible care.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions and assist patients in selecting frames and lenses.
• Perform measurements and basic adjustments for eyewear.
• Ensure accurate ordering and fitting of eyewear.
• Educate patients on lens options and care.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to provide comprehensive eye care.
• Maintain inventory and support quality, affordable vision services.
• Serve underserved populations within a patient-centered, multidisciplinary environment.

Skills

Licensure as an Optician

Communication & patient education

Interpret prescriptions accurately

Attention to detail in measurements

Community health commitment

Job description

• Interpret prescriptions and assist patients in selecting frames and lenses
• Perform measurements and basic adjustments for eyewear
• Ensure accurate ordering and fitting of eyewear
• Educate patients on lens options and care
• Collaborate with clinical staff to provide comprehensive eye care
• Maintain inventory and support quality, affordable vision services
• Serve underserved populations within a patient-centered, multidisciplinary environment

Role

Licensed Optician

Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions and assist patients in selecting frames and lenses
• Perform measurements and basic adjustments for eyewear
• Ensure accurate ordering and fitting of eyewear
• Educate patients on lens options and care
• Collaborate with clinical staff to provide comprehensive eye care
• Maintain inventory and support quality, affordable vision services
• Serve underserved populations within a patient-centered, multidisciplinary environment

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid licensure as an Optician
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• Ability to interpret prescriptions accurately
• Attention to detail in measurements and adjustments
• Commitment to community health and accessible care