Licensed Optician - Vision Center & School Outreach

The Healthcare Connection; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Free Life & Short-Term Disability

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer-m

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

The HealthCare Connection is seeking a dedicated Licensed Optician to join our Vision Services team. The position involves providing professional optical services at our Vision Center and in School-Based Health programs, helping patients select eyewear, taking accurate measurements, and ensuring high-quality patient experiences.

The ideal candidate will travel between locations, be organized, adaptable, and detail-oriented to support growing vision programs while maintaining compliant opticianry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience with clinical optical practices, eyewear dispensing, and daily optical operations.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and ability to travel between locations.
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and collaborate effectively with a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and mobile clinic environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with selecting eyeglasses based on prescriptions, vision needs, and personal preferences.
• Perform accurate optical measurements, fittings, adjustments, and dispensing of eyewear.
• Order, verify, and dispense prescription eyeglasses in accordance with Ohio opticianry regulations.
• Provide eyewear adjustments, repairs, and patient education.
• Address patient questions and concerns while delivering excellent customer service.
• Collaborate with the vision care team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical aptitude

MS Office proficiency

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The HealthCare Connection is seeking a dedicated Licensed Optician to join our Vision Services team. The position involves providing professional optical services at our Vision Center and in School-Based Health programs, helping patients select eyewear, taking accurate measurements, and ensuring high-quality patient experiences.

The ideal candidate will travel between locations, be organized, adaptable, and detail-oriented to support growing vision programs while maintaining compliant opticianry