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Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Optician/Optometric Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and possess knowledge about eyewear products, including frames, lenses, and accessories, along with knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
Duties:
- Educate patients on eyewear options and assist with frame selection.
- Receive customers' prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses.
- Measure customers' eyes and faces, such as the distance between their pupils.
- Help customers choose eyeglass frames and lens treatments that best fit their vision needs and lifestyle.
- Performs eyeglass frame adjustments and repairs.
- Verifies lens prescriptions and check for accuracy when we receive them from the lab.
- Process mail deliveries and route frames
- Educate patients about eyewear and show them how to care for it.
- Assist with contact lens fittings and provide instructions on proper use and care.
- Conduct diagnostic tests including checking vital signs and performing visual field testing.
- Support the optometrist in various clinical procedures.
Experience:
- Previous experience in an optical/optometry office is preferred.
- Knowledge of lens material, lens options, measuring of lenses is required.
- Familiarity with retail math for transactions and sales is beneficial.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills for patient care and retail sales interactions are essential.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing valuable support to patients and the optometrist. If you are passionate about eye care, have the necessary skills, and enjoy working in a collaborative team setting, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$46k-60k (estimate)
05/10/2024
09/05/2024