Optical Sales & Fitting Specialist

EyeCare Partners; High Ridge (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Optical Technician to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. You will connect patient needs to the goods and services offered in our clinical setting.

The role requires accuracy in measurements, proficiency with lens technology, and the ability to educate patients on lenses and coatings. It also involves supporting patients across our network's locations and maintaining excellent customer

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous medical office experience preferred; ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
• Favorable result on background check as required by state
• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
• Determine patient wants and needs and selling to exceed their expectations
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Able to operate the auto-lensometer and manual lensometer
• Educate and recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to suit patient needs
• Can accurately collect measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and pantoscopic tilt
• Dispense patient orders and repair and adjust patient frames
• Dispense all glasses and/or contact lens orders using current process

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Optical Technician to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. You will connect patient needs to the goods and services offered in our clinical setting.

The role requires accuracy in measurements, proficiency with lens technology, and the ability to educate patients on lenses and coatings. It also involves supporting patients across our network's locations and maintaining excellent customer