Optician

Santa Fe Springs Optometry; Santa Fe Springs (CA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Santa Fe Springs Optometry is seeking an optician to join our team. You will work directly with patients to fit visually corrective devices and help them learn about eyewear products and insurance coverage (VSP, Eyemed, Medicaid). The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service and communication skills, and knowledge of ophthalmic devices.

Standard hours are Tue-Thu 9AM-6PM, Fri 9AM-6PM, Sat 8AM-1PM, with benefits including health insurance, performance bonus, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish (required).
• Previous optical experience desired but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Learn about patients' occupational and avocational visual demands
• Assist with spectacle frame and lens selection
• Ordering and processing contact lens orders
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to patients
• Making frame/nosepad adjustments
• Take facial spectacle measurements to ensure a perfect fit
• Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
• Billing / processing spectacle and contact lens orders and exams
• Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

Connaissances

Strong customer service skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Description du poste

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off

Job Summary

At Santa Fe Springs Optometry, we believe in leaving this world a little better than we found it. Our mission is to provide and preserve our patients' sharpest vision so they can focus on what matters most. We operate differently - by connecting with our patient personally and understanding their life, we provide uniquely tailored visual solutions. We are currently seeking a new optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will work directly with patients to fit them with visually corrective devices (spectacles and contact lenses) that fit their lifestyle and visual demands. You will also help them learn about new eyewear products and explain pricing and insurance coverage (primarily VSP, Eyemed and some Medicaid plans). The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of the different types of ophthalmic devices (i.e. bifocals, progressives, contact lenses, anti-glare coatings, etc) to provide our patients with the sharpest look and vision.

Standard work hours are as follows (excepting major holidays) Tuesday-Thursday 9AM-6PM Friday 9AM-6PM Saturday 8:00AM-1:00PM

Responsibilities

• Learn about patients' occupational and avocational visual demands
• Assist with spectacle frame and lens selection
• Ordering and processing contact lens orders
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to patients
• Making frame/nosepad adjustments
• Take facial spectacle measurements to ensure a perfect fit
• Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
• Billing / processing spectacle and contact lens orders and exams
• Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation with opportunity for commissions on optical sales
• Great Work Environment

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills
• Bilingual in Spanish (required)
• Previous optical experience desired but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills