Licensed Optician — Patient Care, Training & Growth

Eye Specialists of Mid Florida; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Benefits & Discounted Services

Paid Time Off

Paid Training

Professional Development Assistance

Referral Program

Employee Discount

Job summary

Eye Specialists of Mid-Florida P.A. is seeking a Licensed Optician to assist patients with eyewear selection, dispensing, and lens adjustments in a busy practice in Lake Wales, Florida.

The role requires a current Florida Optician License and at least two years of experience. The candidate should be knowledgeable about vision plans and patient records, with strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude.

Qualifications

• Requires Florida Optician License
• Two years of experience as an optician in a busy practice
• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Educate and assist patient with eyewear selection in the optical department
• Greet and assist all patients in a friendly manner
• Provide routine cleaning and adjustment services for patients’ eyewear
• Ensure all optical boards and surrounding areas are clean and well stocked at all times
• Order jobs from lab according to practice protocols
• Troubleshoot eyewear issues with patients to ensure the patient’s needs are met
• Check-in and document all incoming jobs correctly
• Review patient insurance to determine fees due and collect payment from patients on all orders
• Maintain certification while continuing to improve skills and attend trainings
• Maintain accurate records by following proper documentation requirements
• Support practice values and enhance patient experience and care

Skills

Optician license

Customer service

Lens knowledge

Medicare knowledge

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Eye Specialists of Mid-Florida P.A. is seeking a Licensed Optician to assist patients with eyewear selection, dispensing, and lens adjustments in a busy practice in Lake Wales, Florida.

The role requires a current Florida Optician License and at least two years of experience. The candidate should be knowledgeable about vision plans and patient records, with strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude.