Licensed Optician: Frame & Lens Specialist

VisionWorks; Town of Walton (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Visionworks is seeking a part-time Optical Assistant to help customers select frames and lenses. You will interpret prescriptions, communicate with labs and optometrists, and provide accurate product information to ensure proper selections.

Responsibilities include assisting customers in frame/lens choices, applying Third-Party insurance details, and maintaining clean dispensing areas while complying with HIPAA and privacy policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Must maintain applicable state licensure for ophthalmic dispensing.
• Knowledge of optical products, services, and prescription interpretation helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with frame and lens selection.
• Interpret prescriptions and communicate with the Lab and Optometrist for accuracy.
• Explain products and services and assist with Third-Party insurance benefits.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

State licensure for ophthalmic dispensing

Job description

Visionworks is seeking a part-time Optical Assistant to help customers select frames and lenses. You will interpret prescriptions, communicate with labs and optometrists, and provide accurate product information to ensure proper selections.

Responsibilities include assisting customers in frame/lens choices, applying Third-Party insurance details, and maintaining clean dispensing areas while complying with HIPAA and privacy policies.