Óptico Senior

VISIONARY OPTOMETRIC; Citrus Heights (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Retirement program for long term full-

Job summary

Visionary Optometric is seeking an EXPERIENCED Optician for a long-term role with opportunities for advancement to management. The candidate should excel in patient relationships, eyewear recommendations, and accurate measurements, while handling orders and front desk duties as needed.

Required is 5+ years in the optical field, excellent customer service, and teamwork. Knowledge of major vision plans is valued. EHR experience with RevolutionEHR is a plus. We offer benefits and a path to growth.

Qualifications

• 5 years in Optical field
• Strong communication and customer service
• Able to schedule appointments/front desk tasks
• Experience with vision plan billing
• Independent worker open to learning new technology

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with patients to understand visual needs and lifestyle
• Educate patients on products and services; take measurements; assist with eyewear selection
• Order and manage eyewear and contact lens orders
• Perform contact lens trainings and order lenses/glasses
• Explain pricing and insurance coverage; assist with front desk tasks when needed
• Maintain inventory and board management

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Independent worker

Tools

RevolutionEHR

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

We are seeking an EXPERIENCED Optician to join our team! We are looking for a long term team member, who is interested in career advancement to a potential manager position.

• Build strong relationships with patients to understand their unique visual needs and lifestyle.
• Educate patients on new products, technologies, and services. Take accurate measurements, and assist them with selecting eyewear.
• Order and manage eyewear and contact lens orders.
• Perform contact lens trainings as well as order contact lenses and glasses for patients
• Explain pricing and insurance coverage
• Assist with scheduling appointments/perform front desk tasks when needed
• Inventory control and board management

The candidate we are seeking has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills. An in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office will benefit the appropriate candidate. Knowledge of major stand-alone vision plans is highly valued.

Qualifications:

• Experience - required 5 years in the Optical field
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills and a strong team player
• Exceptional customer service skills, both over phone and in person
• Able to assist with scheduling appointments/perform front desk tasks when needed
• Experience with vision plan billing
• Must be an independent worker, willing to problem solve and open to learning new technology

Preferred skills:

• EHR knowledge- we currently use RevolutionEHR
• Patient pre-testing experience
• Experience with inventory control and board management
• Previous management experience is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment- We prioritize work-life balance at our office
• Paid holidays
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Retirement program for long term full time employees

We are a small office and are looking for an individual who is flexible and willing to cross between front office and back office as needed. We are looking forward to meeting with you.