Licensed Optician: Elevate Eyewear & Patient Care

joinaegvision; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/STD/LTD

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

AEG is seeking a Licensed Optician to provide expert eyewear solutions and exceptional patient care. You will assist patients with frame and lens selections, ensure proper fit and dispensing, and apply technical expertise to deliver outstanding service.

Responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, communicating with patients, and maintaining accuracy in order status and documentation, while staying current on products, insurance and lens options.

Qualifications

• State Licensure required.
• High School or GED qualification.
• ABO/NCLE preferred but not required.
• Optical dispensing experience required.
• HIPAA requirements preferred.
• PC skills to include MC Office, Windows, and Word Processing.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Excellent customer service skills and pleasant demeanor, experience with sales preferred.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Delivers extraordinary experience to each patient and explains customized product recommendations.
• Assist patients in selecting frames, lenses, and treatments matching prescription and lifestyle.
• Maintain knowledge of products, rebates, and lens options.
• Take and track orders, communicating status and resolving issues with management.
• Educate patients on eyeglass care, warranty, and protection plans.
• Interpret prescriptions and enter information into the EHR/ALE system.

Skills

customer service

sales

strong communication

attention to detail

Education

High School or GED

ABO/NCLE preferred

Tools

MC Office

Windows

Word Processing

Job description

AEG is seeking a Licensed Optician to provide expert eyewear solutions and exceptional patient care. You will assist patients with frame and lens selections, ensure proper fit and dispensing, and apply technical expertise to deliver outstanding service.

Responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, communicating with patients, and maintaining accuracy in order status and documentation, while staying current on products, insurance and lens options.