Optician – Eye Care Pro with Flexible Hours & Benefits

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Tuition benefits eligibility

Job summary

UW Health is seeking an Optician to join the Eye Care Team in Madison, WI. You will assist patients in selecting eyewear, dispense contact lenses, and perform repairs/adjustments. Educating patients on proper eye-wear care is part of the role.

The position offers full-time hours (40 hrs/week) on a day shift, with potential floating to multiple UW Health locations; benefits include health/dental insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred
• Completion of an accredited Optician Vision Care Program Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with selecting eyewear and dispense contact lenses.
• Perform eye-glass repairs and adjustments.
• Educate patients and families on proper eye-wear care.

Skills

Computer experience

Customer service

Optician experience

Insurance processing

Optical lab training

Contact lens training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Optician Vision Care Program

Job description

UW Health is seeking an Optician to join the Eye Care Team in Madison, WI. You will assist patients in selecting eyewear, dispense contact lenses, and perform repairs/adjustments. Educating patients on proper eye-wear care is part of the role.

The position offers full-time hours (40 hrs/week) on a day shift, with potential floating to multiple UW Health locations; benefits include health/dental insurance and retirement plans.