Optical Technician / Optician Moody, AL

EyeCare Associates, Inc.; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical services provider is seeking an Optical Technician to enhance the Total Patient Experience in Moody, AL. The position involves dispensing glasses and contacts based on prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists. Ideal candidates will have prior medical office experience and strong customer interaction skills. This role requires physical capability including lifting and using fine motor skills. Join our team to make a difference in patient care and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous medical office experience preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients.

Responsibilities

• Achieve a world-class Total Patient Experience.
• Dispense and fit glasses and contacts.
• Connect patient's needs to goods and services.

Skills

Customer interaction

Fine motor skills

Education

Medical office experience

Ophthalmic experience

Job description

# Optical Technician / Optician Job in Moody, AL at EyeCare Associates An **Optical Technician** will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that maximizes retail sales while also supporting the patients’ medical needs. This team member is trained to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from the prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. They connect the patient's needs to the goods and services offered. **LOCATION** Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support **QUALIFICATIONS** Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.- Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience **EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE** **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS** This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.