Optician: Precision Eyewear Fitting & Lens Craft

1012 Lehigh Valley Physician Group - Lehigh; North Fogelsville (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks an optical care provider to measure, fit, and adapt lenses and frames per prescription. You will assist customers in selecting frames and prepare work orders for the optical lab, ensuring accuracy of finished glasses.

The role requires 2 years of optical dispensing experience and ABO certification within 1 year, with on-site duties in the Fogelsville ophthalmology department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years optical dispensing experience.
• ABO certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Adjusts frame and lens position to fit the client and for optimal vision.
• Complies with the organization's established policies.
• Measures client's bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, papillary distance, and optical centers of eye measuring devices.
• Evaluates prescription in conjunction with client's vocational and avocational visual requirements.
• Prepares work order and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating glasses.
• Recommends specific lenses, lens coating, and frames to suit client needs.
• Updates patient chart with pertinent patient information.

Skills

Optical dispensing

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ABO Certification

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks an optical care provider to measure, fit, and adapt lenses and frames per prescription. You will assist customers in selecting frames and prepare work orders for the optical lab, ensuring accuracy of finished glasses.

The role requires 2 years of optical dispensing experience and ABO certification within 1 year, with on-site duties in the Fogelsville ophthalmology department.