What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Andersen Eye Associates?
Job Posting: Optician
Location: Andersen Eye Associates – Saginaw, MI
Pay Range: $15.00–$20.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Come Grow with Us at Andersen Eye Associates!
About Us:
At Andersen Eye Associates, we are committed to delivering outstanding patient care and creating a welcoming, supportive environment for everyone who walks through our doors. We believe exceptional care begins with how we treat one another — with professionalism, respect, and genuine kindness.
We’re currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Optician to join our full-time team in Saginaw. If you’re passionate about patient care, thrive in a collaborative setting, and take pride in delivering excellence every day, we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients in selecting eyewear based on prescription, lifestyle needs, and facial features
- Take accurate measurements including PD, OC height, and frame adjustments
- Educate patients on lens options and coatings (e.g., anti-reflective, blue light, transitions)
- Place eyewear orders and follow up with labs to ensure timely delivery
- Perform adjustments, repairs, and fittings of glasses
- Maintain inventory and display of optical products
- Provide excellent customer service and support to ensure patient satisfaction
- Collaborate with eye care providers to ensure seamless care
Qualifications:
- ABO certification preferred but not required
- Previous experience in optical or retail setting preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education and training opportunities
Join a supportive team that's making a difference in patients' lives every day. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Saginaw, MI 48604 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saginaw, MI 48604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20