Optician - Eyewear Fitting & Patient Care (Full-Time)

Marion Eye Centers; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 17,616 - 25,089; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holiday pay

Employee discounts on eyewear and services

Job summary

Marion Eye Centers in Mt. Vernon, IL is seeking a detail-oriented Optician to assist patients with eyewear selection and fitting. This role includes educating patients about lens options and providing excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and attention to detail, with a high school diploma required. Benefits include competitive pay and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience preferred but not required – willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses based on prescription.
• Take accurate measurements for proper lens fitting.
• Educate patients on lens types and frame materials.
• Adjust and repair frames as needed.
• Process eyewear orders and verify prescriptions.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marion Eye Centers in Mt. Vernon, IL is seeking a detail-oriented Optician to assist patients with eyewear selection and fitting. This role includes educating patients about lens options and providing excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and attention to detail, with a high school diploma required. Benefits include competitive pay and health insurance.