Optician — Commission + Career Growth in Eyewear

SVS Vision; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 5,000 - 8,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Energetic environment

Paid vacation

Personal time off

Anniversary bonus

Paid mileage

Vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

41(k) matching plans

Discounts on items and services

Growth opportunities

Job summary

SVS Vision is hiring an Optician to help customers select eyewear, lenses, and contact lenses based on prescriptions. You will work with a team of eye care professionals and serve patients who have had eye exams.

Provide excellent patient and customer service during selection, ordering, and dispensing of eyewear. Pre-screening before exams and processing medical bills are also part of duties.

Qualifications

• Maintain a state license as required by the state.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous office and/or optical dispensing experience preferred.
• Ability to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls.
• Ability to analyze prescriptions and assist with eyewear needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards.
• Analyze patient eyewear needs.
• Recommend specific lenses, coatings, and frames to satisfy patient needs.
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, ensuring frames coordinate with facial measurements and prescriptions.
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally.
• Assist patients with frame repairs and adjustments.
• Show patients how to insert, remove, and care for contact lenses.

Skills

License maintenance

High school diploma

Experience in optical dispensing

Multitasking

Eyewear prescription analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SVS Vision is hiring an Optician to help customers select eyewear, lenses, and contact lenses based on prescriptions. You will work with a team of eye care professionals and serve patients who have had eye exams.

Provide excellent patient and customer service during selection, ordering, and dispensing of eyewear. Pre-screening before exams and processing medical bills are also part of duties.