Optician Apprentice: Frame Fitting & Lens Craft

Riverside Medical Group - Williamsburg - Physician Specialists; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System is seeking an Optician to join our Williamsburg team. You will design, fit and adapt lenses and frames according to prescriptions, aid patients in frame selection, and prepare lab orders with careful attention to accuracy and speed.

You will handle insurance claims, billing, and daily administrative tasks while maintaining strong patient service at all times. A license in Virginia and opticianry training are required.

Qualifications

• Education: graduate of an approved Opticianry program
• Experience: 2 years Optician preferred
• Licenses: Virginia Optician License required

Responsibilities

• Explain eyewear features and benefits to meet patient needs.
• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses based on prescription and fit.
• Process lab and merchandise orders, insurance claims, and billing details.
• Maintain inventory, verify Medicare compliance, and resolve service issues with management.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Opticianry program graduate

Job description

Riverside Health System is seeking an Optician to join our Williamsburg team. You will design, fit and adapt lenses and frames according to prescriptions, aid patients in frame selection, and prepare lab orders with careful attention to accuracy and speed.

You will handle insurance claims, billing, and daily administrative tasks while maintaining strong patient service at all times. A license in Virginia and opticianry training are required.