Optician Apprentice: Start Your Path to Licensed Optician

Southcentral Foundation (SCF); Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) seeks an Optician to dispense opticianry services in support of the optometry program and assist in delivering clinical care to customer-owners.

The position offers a progression path from Optician Apprentice to Optician within two years, with required Alaska licensure within that period and BLS certification before or soon after hire, enhancing patient care and team collaboration within SCF.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Licensed as a Dispensing Optician Apprentice or eligible to become licensed within two months of hire.
• Within two years of licensure, obtain Alaska Optician license.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Licensed Dispensing Optician Apprentice (Alaska)

Alaska Optician License within 2 years

Job description

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) seeks an Optician to dispense opticianry services in support of the optometry program and assist in delivering clinical care to customer-owners.

The position offers a progression path from Optician Apprentice to Optician within two years, with required Alaska licensure within that period and BLS certification before or soon after hire, enhancing patient care and team collaboration within SCF.