Optical Technician — Patient-Focused Eyewear Pro

United Health Centers

Fowler (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k

Job summary

United Health Centers is seeking an Optical Technician to assist our optometrist in a busy health center. You will support eyewear fitting, order lenses, educate patients on lens choices, and explain insurance coverage. High school diploma required; CPR certification preferred; optician license is a plus.

Bilingual abilities welcome. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accuracy, and strong teamwork with the optometry director and lead optician, with a Monday–Friday schedule and comprehensive

Qualifications

  • High school graduation or GED.
  • Preferred optical experience or optician license.
  • CPR certification is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt optical support and maintain smooth patient flow.
  • Educate patients on lens and frame choices and insurance benefits.
  • Maintain optical inventory and restock glasses as needed.
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors and staff and work flexible hours.
  • Assist with fitting, ordering, and dispensing eyeglasses or contacts as directed by the optometrist.

Skills

Bilingual
Customer service
Computer skills
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED
Optician license (preferred)
CPR certification
Optometry-related education (preferred)

Tools

OPTIK software

Job description

United Health Centers is seeking an Optical Technician to assist our optometrist in a busy health center. You will support eyewear fitting, order lenses, educate patients on lens choices, and explain insurance coverage. High school diploma required; CPR certification preferred; optician license is a plus.

Bilingual abilities welcome. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accuracy, and strong teamwork with the optometry director and lead optician, with a Monday–Friday schedule and comprehensive

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