Optician

Bright Eyes Optometry PLLC; New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

Bright Eyes Optometry PLLC in New Rochelle, NY is seeking a skilled Optician to join our growing team. You will assist patients with frame and lens selections, interpret prescriptions, and take precise measurements to ensure optimal eyewear fit and vision.

The role involves educating patients on lens options, handling lab orders, and supporting front desk tasks such as scheduling and billing. A NY Optician license (ABO/NCLE a plus) and customer-service orientation are required.

Qualifications

• New York State Optician license (ABO/NCLE a plus).
• 1+ years of experience in a retail optical or optometry office.
• Proficiency in frame fitting, adjustments, and optical measurements.
• Familiarity with vision insurance plans and optical billing.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented with multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with optical practice management software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their vision, lifestyle, and aesthetic needs.
• Interpret and fill optical prescriptions accurately for eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Take precise measurements including pupillary distance, segment height, and fitting adjustments.
• Perform frame adjustments, repairs, and dispensing of finished eyewear.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and contact lens care.
• Process and manage optical lab orders and maintain accurate patient records.
• Support front office operations including scheduling, insurance verification, and billing.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

New York State Optician license (ABO/NCLE a plus)

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)

About the Role:

Bright Eyes Optometry PLLC is looking for a skilled and personable Optician to join our growing team in New Rochelle, NY! In this role, you'll play a vital part in helping patients see the world more clearly while delivering an exceptional eyecare experience. If you're passionate about optics and love working with people, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their vision, lifestyle, and aesthetic needs
• Interpret and fill optical prescriptions accurately for eyeglasses and contact lenses
• Take precise measurements including pupillary distance, segment height, and fitting adjustments
• Perform frame adjustments, repairs, and dispensing of finished eyewear
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and contact lens care
• Process and manage optical lab orders and maintain accurate patient records
• Support front office operations including scheduling, insurance verification, and billing

Requirements:

• New York State Optician license (ABO/NCLE certification a plus)
• 1+ years of experience in a retail optical or optometry office setting preferred
• Proficiency in frame fitting, adjustments, and optical measurements
• Familiarity with vision insurance plans and optical billing
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with optical practice management software is a plus

About Us:

Bright Eyes Optometry PLLC is a trusted provider of comprehensive eye care services in the New Rochelle, NY community, dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality vision care to every patient. Our patients love us for our warm, attentive approach and our commitment to the latest optical technology and eyewear styles. We foster a supportive, team-oriented workplace where every employee is valued and encouraged to grow.