Optician (Myrtle Beach Location)

Human Eyes Vision Center; Back Gate (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Eye care benefits

Eyewear discounts

Job summary

Human Eyes Vision Center in Myrtle Beach is seeking a reliable Optician to join our private practice. We encourage candidates with optical experience who are dedicated to helping patients find the right eyewear and delivering excellent service.

The position involves educating patients on lenses and frames, taking precise measurements, ordering lenses, processing insurance, and maintaining accurate records. Pay starts at $18/hour and increases with experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the optical field.
• Knowledge of frames, lenses, measurements, and optical products.
• Comfortable using computers and electronic health record systems.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Good organizational and data-entry skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and professional.
• Comfortable working with basic mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and recommend appropriate lenses, lens treatments, and frames.
• Take accurate measurements and assist with eyewear selection.
• Order lenses from optical laboratories.
• Process insurance claims and related paperwork.
• Inspect completed lab work for accuracy.
• Notify patients when orders are ready.
• Perform eyeglass repairs and adjustments.
• Provide friendly and professional patient service.
• Maintain accurate records and complete computer-based tasks.

Skills

Optical experience

Frames & lenses knowledge

Measurements

EHR systems

Customer service

Attention to detail

Data entry

Mathematics

Reliability

Job description

Starting at $18/hour, with higher pay based on experience.

About the Job

A private practice in Myrtle Beach is seeking a reliable and patient-focused Optician to join our team. We are looking for someone with optical experience who takes pride in providing excellent patient service and helping patients find the right eyewear.

Responsibilities:

• Educate patients and recommend appropriate lenses, lens treatments, and frames.
• Take accurate measurements and assist with eyewear selection.
• Order lenses from optical laboratories.
• Process insurance claims and related paperwork.
• Inspect completed lab work for accuracy.
• Notify patients when orders are ready.
• Perform eyeglass repairs and adjustments.
• Provide friendly and professional patient service.
• Maintain accurate records and complete computer-based tasks.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the optical field.
• Knowledge of frames, lenses, measurements, and optical products.
• Comfortable using computers and electronic health record systems.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Good organizational and data-entry skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and professional.
• Comfortable working with basic mathematics.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Paid time off.
• Eye care benefits.
• Generous eyewear discounts.