Optician

Peninsula Fiber Network, LLC; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-mt

Employee discount

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Binyon Vision Center in Burien, WA seeks a full-time Optician to guide patients in choosing eyewear that matches style and prescription. You will measure, fit, educate, and process eyewear orders while maintaining high patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities include updating patient records, supporting insurance benefits, training junior staff, and collaborating with doctors to ensure quality care. Weekend off, schedule 36-40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• LDO or ABO certified or 3+ years of experience as an optician.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selecting eyeglass frames and lenses based on prescription, comfort, lifestyle needs, and aesthetic preferences.
• Accurately measure and fit eyewear using tools such as pupillometers and lensometers.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and proper eyewear care.
• Place, verify, and receive eyewear orders; inspect finished glasses for accuracy and quality.
• Adjust, repair, and maintain eyeglasses and frames as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of current optical products, styles, and trends.
• Ensure accurate patient records and process insurance benefits.
• Provide outstanding customer service by addressing patient concerns and questions.
• Support the overall efficiency of the practice by collaborating with doctors and staff.
• Train new opticians, maintain frame inventory, and track optical sales.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Punctuality

Education

LDO or ABO certified

Job description

Do you enjoy helping people see clearly while looking great?

Binyon Vision Center is seeking a full-time rock star Optician to join their team in Burien, WA. As an Optician, you will guide patients in finding eyewear that matches their look, lifestyle, and personality. From recommending the latest lens technology to adjusting frames with precision, you’ll blend fashion with function while delivering an outstanding patient experience.

WHAT WE OFFER.

• Competitive salary: $25 – $32 per hour, based on education and experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee discount.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development assistance.
• Schedule varies (36-40 hours per week). Our office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays only. Our office is closed on weekends!

WHAT YOU WILL DO.

• Assist patients in selecting eyeglass frames and lenses based on prescription, comfort, lifestyle needs, and aesthetic preferences.
• Accurately measure and fit eyewear using tools such as pupillometers and lensometers.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and proper eyewear care.
• Place, verify, and receive eyewear orders; inspect finished glasses for accuracy and quality.
• Adjust, repair, and maintain eyeglasses and frames as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of current optical products, styles, and trends.
• Ensure accurate patient records and process insurance benefits.
• Provide outstanding customer service by addressing patient concerns and questions.
• Support the overall efficiency of the practice by collaborating with doctors and staff.
• Train new opticians, maintain frame inventory, and track optical sales.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.

• LDO or ABO certified OR 3+ years of experience working as an Optician required.
• Knowledge of optical terminology, eyewear materials, and lens technology is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
• Professional, upbeat, positive, and punctual.
• Desire to learn new skills and cross‑train as needed.
• Passionate about providing exceptional customer service.

ABOUT US.

In the 1950s, Dr. Edward Weaver started Binyon Vision Center in the heart of Burien and now 72 years later, Binyon is still passionately serving the community and has become Burien’s preferred provider of quality vision care products and personalized optometric services. Our experienceddoctors and staffoffer comprehensive vision examinations and specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array ofeye diseases,conditions, andproblems.

In our mission to provide the best eye care services possible, our doctors use only the most advanced, state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic technology and eye care products available. We are committed to educating our patients and providing personalized eye care services to the people of Burien. At Binyon Vision Center, you will find eye care professionals who genuinely care about your health and are dedicated to providing exceptional personal service to everyone who walks through our door.