Licensed Optician — Eye Care & Frame Specialist

Nielsen Eye Center; South Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Profit Shs

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts on Eyewear and Ser

Professional Development and CE

Job summary

Nielsen Eye Center in Quincy, MA seeks a Licensed Optician to join its ophthalmology team. The role involves helping patients select frames, educating on lenses and coatings, and performing precise measurements for comfort and proper vision.

Travel among Quincy, Norwell, Norwood, and Weymouth is required with mileage reimbursed. The position offers full-time or part-time options, competitive hourly pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Massachusetts State Licensure as an Optician.
• 2+ years of optical dispensing and/or medical billing experience.
• Proficiency with EMR systems.
• Strong sales, customer service, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation for travel between office locations.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions and advise patients on suitable frames, lenses, and coatings.
• Accurately measure patients and ensure proper frame fit and optical alignment.
• Educate patients on eyewear care, lens options, and contact lens use.
• Prepare and verify orders for eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Manage inventory, frame board organization, and product displays.
• Verify vision insurance eligibility and benefits for eyewear and contact lenses.
• Collaborate with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and optical staff to ensure a smooth patient experience.
• Maintain knowledge of current eyewear trends and optical technology.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Massachusetts State Licensure as Optician

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Nielsen Eye Center in Quincy, MA seeks a Licensed Optician to join its ophthalmology team. The role involves helping patients select frames, educating on lenses and coatings, and performing precise measurements for comfort and proper vision.

Travel among Quincy, Norwell, Norwood, and Weymouth is required with mileage reimbursed. The position offers full-time or part-time options, competitive hourly pay, and benefits.