Óptico

Advance Eyecare Solutions; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Advance Eyecare Solutions in Bellevue, WA seeks an Optician to engage with patients, learn their eyewear needs, take facial measurements, and help select eyewear and contact lenses based on individual requirements. You will explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow HIPAA and confidentiality regulations in a patient-focused setting.

The ideal candidate has strong customer service and communication skills, and a solid understanding of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• License with the state required.
• Previous optometrist experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear
• Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them
• Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit
• Prepare orders for the ophthalmic lab
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly
• Operate under HIPAA and confidentiality regulations

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

HIPAA knowledge

Education

State license required

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.

Responsibilities

• Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear
• Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them
• Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit
• Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
• Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly
• Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

Qualifications

• Previous optometrist’s experience desired
• License with the state desired
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of HIPPA
• Strong customer service skills