Optician

Good Eye Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Good Eye Inc. in Los Angeles seeks an Optician to join our team. You will speak with patients, learn their lifestyle needs, take facial measurements, and help them select eyewear and contacts based on requirements.

You will explain pricing and insurance coverage, follow HIPAA and confidentiality regulations, and provide outstanding customer service. A strong communicator with interpersonal skills is essential to succeed in our fast-paced optometry office.

Qualifications

• Experience in optometry settings preferred.
• Current state license required or expected.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear.
• Suggest frames and assist patients in choosing the best option.
• Take facial measurements for a perfect frame fit.
• Prepare orders for the ophthalmic lab.
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options clearly.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Licensing

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.

Responsibilities

• Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear
• Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them
• Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit
• Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly
• Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

Qualifications

• Previous optometrist’s experience desired
• License with the state desired
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of HIPPA
• Strong customer service skills