Optician: Eyewear Specialist & Patient Care Expert

Aurora Health Care; Waukesha (WI); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin is seeking an Optician to interpret prescriptions, assist patients in selecting eyewear, and perform measurements and fittings. The role includes dispensing lenses, maintaining records, and ensuring quality prior to patient use.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of optician experience, high school diploma, and strong customer service skills. This on-site position may involve travel between departments within the clinic and requires attention to detail and

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills including experience using mainframe or personal computer, which includes Microsoft Office and Windows applications.
• Good customer service and communication skills; ability to communicate clearly with staff and patients.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, and other allied health care personnel.
• Must possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures; apply guidelines to decisions and problem solving.
• Skilled in the instruction of cleaning and handling eyewear.

Responsabilités

• Interprets prescriptions and assists patients in selecting appropriate eyewear. Takes optical measurements. Measures and fits all eyewear. Instruct patients in cleaning and handling of eyewear. Evaluates patients with assistance in lens type based on their needs.
• Repairs, adjusts and dispenses prescription lenses and frames. Inspects all eyewear to ensure quality prior to dispensing to patient.
• Assists with maintenance of material and supply inventory. Assists in care and upkeep of department equipment, supplies and work area.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records. Files records, which include patient charges and applicable third party coverage of eyewear. Assists in the preparation and writing of reports including daily deposits, inventory reports, and other reports as needed.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of growth and development over the life span and interpret patient data to meet age-specific needs.

Connaissances

Customer service

Communication

Relationship building

Attention to detail

Policy interpretation

Eyewear handling instruction

Formation

High School Diploma

Outils

Microsoft Office

Windows applications

Description du poste

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin is seeking an Optician to interpret prescriptions, assist patients in selecting eyewear, and perform measurements and fittings. The role includes dispensing lenses, maintaining records, and ensuring quality prior to patient use.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of optician experience, high school diploma, and strong customer service skills. This on-site position may involve travel between departments within the clinic and requires attention to detail and