Óptico

DAVID W TYBOR OD PC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Job summary

David W Tybor OD PC in Austin, TX is seeking a skilled Optician to join our team. This part-time role focuses on helping patients choose eyewear and ensuring accurate prescriptions in a welcoming, patient-centered environment.

You'll take measurements, verify prescriptions, dispense and adjust eyewear, educate on lens options, and coordinate with labs. Prior optician experience and Texas licensing or eligibility strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Optician or in optical retail/clinical setting.
• ABO certification is a plus.
• Texas Opticianry license or eligibility to obtain one preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses based on prescriptions, lifestyle, and personal preferences.
• Interpret and verify optical prescriptions from licensed optometrists.
• Take precise measurements including pupillary distance, segment height, and fitting adjustments.
• Dispense, adjust, and repair eyeglasses and contact lenses to ensure proper fit and comfort.
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and contact lens care and handling.
• Process eyewear orders and coordinate with optical labs for fabrication and delivery.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage inventory of frames and optical supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Detail orientation

Team collaboration

Education

ABO certification

Texas Opticianry license or eligibility

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance

About the Role:

David W Tybor OD PC is looking for a skilled and personable Optician to join our team in Austin, TX! In this role, you'll play a vital part in helping patients find the perfect eyewear solutions while delivering exceptional optical care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment.

The position is Part time

Optical Hours Monday- Friday 8-5 the position is from Monday-Tuesday 9:30AM-3:30PM and Thursday-Friday 9:30AM-3:30PM. Shifts may change based on the Practice's needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses based on prescriptions, lifestyle, and personal preferences
• Interpret and verify optical prescriptions from licensed optometrists
• Take precise measurements including pupillary distance, segment height, and fitting adjustments
• Dispense, adjust, and repair eyeglasses and contact lenses to ensure proper fit and comfort
• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and contact lens care and handling
• Process eyewear orders and coordinate with optical labs for fabrication and delivery
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage inventory of frames and optical supplies

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an Optician or in an optical retail/clinical setting preferred
• ABO (American Board of Opticianry) certification is a plus
• Texas Opticianry license or eligibility to obtain one preferred
• Strong knowledge of lens types, coatings, and frame materials
• Excellent communication and customer service skills with a patient-first attitude
• Detail-oriented with strong measuring and fitting accuracy
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment

About Us:

David W Tybor OD PC is a trusted optometry practice serving the Austin, TX community with a commitment to personalized, high-quality eye care. Our patients keep coming back because of our attentive service, expert care, and warm, professional atmosphere. We pride ourselves on building a supportive team environment where every staff member is valued and empowered to make a difference in patients' lives.