Optician: Eyewear Stylist & Vision Care Specialist

Midwest Eye Consultants; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

6.5 paid holidays per year

Paid time off: up to 10 days in first年

Company-paid certification program

Job summary

Midwest Eye Consultants in Toledo, OH, is seeking an optician who can guide patients in selecting frames and lenses, explain lens options, and ensure a high level of service. You’ll work with the doctor team to coordinate fittings, payments, and follow-ups in a busy eye care office.

The role emphasizes patient care, accurate order entry, and ongoing skill development through a company-paid certification program. Strong communication and a team-oriented attitude are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Team-oriented approach to work is valued.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through frame and lens selections based on prescriptions, lifestyle, and preferences.
• Explain doctor recommendations and educate patients on lens options and eyewear quality.
• Help patients choose frames balancing comfort, function, and personal style.
• Build positive relationships by providing attentive, personalized service.
• Calculate patient co-pays based on insurance eligibility and enter orders accurately.
• Monitor order progress and coordinate dispensing appointments for timely delivery.
• Follow up with patients to check satisfaction with eyewear and contacts.
• Perform eyewear adjustments and minor repairs as needed.
• Maintain organized displays of optical merchandise and ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Relationship-building

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Midwest Eye Consultants in Toledo, OH, is seeking an optician who can guide patients in selecting frames and lenses, explain lens options, and ensure a high level of service. You’ll work with the doctor team to coordinate fittings, payments, and follow-ups in a busy eye care office.

The role emphasizes patient care, accurate order entry, and ongoing skill development through a company-paid certification program. Strong communication and a team-oriented attitude are valued.