Optician

Popilsky Family Optometry A Profess; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Popilsky Family Optometry A Profess is looking for an Optician to join its team in the United States. The role involves assisting patients with eyewear selection, explaining pricing, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. The ideal candidate will have exceptional customer service skills and in-depth knowledge of optometry practices.

Key responsibilities include meeting with patients, providing frame options, and taking measurements to ensure a proper fit.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an optometrist’s office is preferred.
• State license is desired.
• Exceptional customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Meet and talk with patients to understand their eyewear needs.
• Assist patients in choosing suitable frames.
• Take facial measurements for frames.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of HIPAA

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• 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 HIPAA 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 HIPAA and confidentiality regulations

Qualifications

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