Part-Time Licensed Optician: Frame & Lens Specialist

VisionWorks; Farmingville (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive pay

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

VisionWorks is seeking a Part-Time Optical Assistant to assist customers in selecting frames and lenses while interpreting prescriptions and coordinating with in-house labs and optometrists. The role emphasizes strong customer service, clear communication, and adherence to HIPAA and shop policies.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean dispensing area, providing accurate pricing, and ensuring compliance with social distancing and hygiene protocols.

Qualifications

• Must hold applicable state licensure for ophthalmic dispensing.
• Ability to interpret prescriptions and explain optical products.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in frame and lens selection.
• Interpret prescriptions and communicate with the Lab/Optometrist for accuracy.
• Provide customers with information on frames, lens options, and services.
• Maintain a clean, organized dispensing area and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic computer literacy

Customer service mindset

Teamwork

Onsite work capability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

VisionWorks is seeking a Part-Time Optical Assistant to assist customers in selecting frames and lenses while interpreting prescriptions and coordinating with in-house labs and optometrists. The role emphasizes strong customer service, clear communication, and adherence to HIPAA and shop policies.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean dispensing area, providing accurate pricing, and ensuring compliance with social distancing and hygiene protocols.