Optical Sales & Fitting Specialist

EyeCare Partners; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

The Eye Doctors in Topeka, KS seeks 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 products we offer, ensuring a world-class Total Patient Experience.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, 1 year in a customer-facing role, and preferred ophthalmic experience. ABO/ABOC/NCLE certifications are a plus, with competitive benefits and hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients.
• Previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.
• Current ABO/ABOC/NCLE certifications preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support.
• Determine patients' wants and needs and sell to exceed their expectations.
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
• Operate the auto-lensometer and manual lensometer.
• Educate and recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to suit patient needs.
• Dispense all glasses and/or contact lens orders in E360.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Insurance forms

HIPAA compliance

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

The Eye Doctors in Topeka, KS seeks 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 products we offer, ensuring a world-class Total Patient Experience.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, 1 year in a customer-facing role, and preferred ophthalmic experience. ABO/ABOC/NCLE certifications are a plus, with competitive benefits and hours.