Optician Apprentice: Frame Fitting & Lens Lab

Riverside Health; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 41,190; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Williamsburg, Virginia is seeking an Optician to design, fit and adapt lenses and frames for patients according to prescriptions. You will assist patients with frame selection and ensure accurate lab orders and timely processing.

You will verify lens accuracy, maintain inventory, handle insurance claims, and provide high-quality customer service. A Virginia Optician license is required and a graduate of an approved school of Opticianry is preferred; two years of

Qualifications

• Program Graduate, approved school of Opticianry (Required).
• 2 years Optician experience preferred.
• Optician License - Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (Required).

Responsibilities

• Explains features and benefits of eyewear to meet patient needs and assists with frame and lens selection.
• Collects insurance information and assists with processing payments and orders.
• Maintains inventory, tracks lab orders, and ensures accurate post-delivery follow-ups.
• Delivers high level customer service to patients and visitors.

Education

Program Graduate, approved school of Opticianry (Required)

Job description

Riverside Health System in Williamsburg, Virginia is seeking an Optician to design, fit and adapt lenses and frames for patients according to prescriptions. You will assist patients with frame selection and ensure accurate lab orders and timely processing.

You will verify lens accuracy, maintain inventory, handle insurance claims, and provide high-quality customer service. A Virginia Optician license is required and a graduate of an approved school of Opticianry is preferred; two years of