Licensed Optician — Patient-Centric Eyewear Specialist

EyeCare Partners LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401k + Employer Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Employee Discounts

Competitive Base Pay

Job summary

The Eye Institute of West Florida in Tampa, FL seeks a Licensed Optician to dispense and fit glasses and contacts per doctor prescriptions. You will connect patient needs to frames and lenses, and ensure insurance verification and accurate measurements.

This role requires Florida LDO, ABO/NCLE certifications, and strong communication with patients and staff. Join a team that emphasizes Total Patient Experience, offers comprehensive benefits, and supports professional growth through ongoing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Florida Licensed Dispensing Optician (LDO) is required.
• Current ABO and NCLE certifications required.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote frames and lenses recommended by the doctor to meet patient needs.
• Adjust and repair glasses.
• Verify medical and vision insurances.
• Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers.
• Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in person requests.

Skills

Communication

Insurance literacy

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Proof of identity/work eligibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

The Eye Institute of West Florida in Tampa, FL seeks a Licensed Optician to dispense and fit glasses and contacts per doctor prescriptions. You will connect patient needs to frames and lenses, and ensure insurance verification and accurate measurements.

This role requires Florida LDO, ABO/NCLE certifications, and strong communication with patients and staff. Join a team that emphasizes Total Patient Experience, offers comprehensive benefits, and supports professional growth through ongoing