Optician - Patient-Focused Eyewear with Flexible Schedule

American Vision Partners; Sedona (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Eye care discounts

Child care assistance

Pet insurance

Continuing education funds

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Sick Time

Growth opportunities

Job summary

American Vision Partners (AVP) seeks an Optician to assist patients with eyewear selection, take measurements, and order eyewear from the lab, ensuring proper care and an exceptional patient experience.

You will maintain a fast-paced workflow with strong attention to detail and customer service, Monday–Friday. ABO/NCLE or LDO status is a plus, with training available and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Previous optical experience preferred; willing to train if eager to learn.
• ABO/NCLE is a plus, will be required within 6 months of hire.
• Licensed Dispensing Optician (LDO) is a plus.
• Detail oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Word and Excel.
• Flexible schedule Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Interprets prescription and helps patients choose eyewear, consulting with prescribing physicians as appropriate.
• Takes optical measurements necessary for eyewear preparation.
• Orders eyewear from laboratory based on prescription and patient preference.
• Performs quality inspection of lenses and frames.
• Adjusts eyewear for patients and instruct on cleaning and handling.
• Makes repairs using appropriate parts and tools.
• Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Typing / computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

ABO/NCLE certification preferred

Licensed Dispensing Optician (LDO) preferred

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

American Vision Partners (AVP) seeks an Optician to assist patients with eyewear selection, take measurements, and order eyewear from the lab, ensuring proper care and an exceptional patient experience.

You will maintain a fast-paced workflow with strong attention to detail and customer service, Monday–Friday. ABO/NCLE or LDO status is a plus, with training available and comprehensive benefits offered.