Temp Full-Time Optician - Flexible Hours & Perks

Milauskas Eye Institute; La Quinta (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, optical coverage

401k

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Monthly bonus/commissions

Paid parking

Career ladder opportunities

Job summary

Milauskas Eye Institute is seeking a service-driven Temporary Full-Time Optician in Rancho Mirage, California. The role involves dispensing and fitting spectacles and contact lenses, advising on lens materials, and ensuring accurate measurements and prescriptions.

We offer comprehensive benefits, a lucrative monthly bonus program, and a collaborative team environment with predictable hours and no late evenings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred.
• One to two years of retail optician experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of vision insurances and billing.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and fit spectacles, contact lenses and other optical aides from prescriptions.
• Interpret and transpose prescriptions.
• Advise patients on lens materials, frame design and lifestyle considerations.
• Take measurements: lens power, pupillary distance, segment height, base curve, vertex distance, prism power.
• Order lenses and monitor delivery times, communicate delays to patients.
• Handle patient charges, insurance claims, and payments.

Skills

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

Strong organizational skills

Problem solving

Excellent interpersonal skills

Basic math skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Milauskas Eye Institute is seeking a service-driven Temporary Full-Time Optician in Rancho Mirage, California. The role involves dispensing and fitting spectacles and contact lenses, advising on lens materials, and ensuring accurate measurements and prescriptions.

We offer comprehensive benefits, a lucrative monthly bonus program, and a collaborative team environment with predictable hours and no late evenings.