Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Optician to join our team. As an Optician, you will assist customers in selecting and fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring accurate prescription fulfillment. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, helping individuals improve their vision and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities:
- Assist customers in selecting appropriate eyeglasses frames and lenses based on their prescription, lifestyle, and budget
- Take accurate measurements of customers' eyes, including pupillary distance, segment height, and optical centers
- Adjust eyeglasses frames to ensure proper fit and comfort

- Knowledge of electronic health records system
- Understanding of medical coding for insurance billing
- Educate customers on proper eyeglass and contact lens care and maintenance
- Process orders for eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other optical products
- Perform repairs and adjustments on eyeglasses frames as needed
- Maintain accurate records of customer prescriptions, orders, and payments
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in eyewear fashion and technology

Experience:
- Previous experience as an Optician or in a similar role is preferred
- Strong knowledge of retail math and sales techniques
- Familiarity with vital signs and basic anatomy knowledge related to the eyes
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy
- Proficiency in medical records management, medical coding, medical billing, and insurance claims processing is a plus

Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional customer service
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and prescription fulfillment
- Effective communication skills to explain complex information to customers in a clear manner
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism
- Sales-oriented mindset with the ability to recommend appropriate products based on customer needs

Join our team as an Optician and contribute to improving the vision health of our customers. We offer competitive pay rates, including incentive pay. Apply now to be part of our dedicated and dynamic team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Relocate:

• Lodi, CA 95242: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person