What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at College of Optometry?
Duties Description
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic New York State-licensed optician with excellent people and technical skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced eyewear center. As a team staff optician, the successful candidate will interact with faculty, staff, optometric students and patients on a daily basis. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to provide an excellent patient experience are required. Applicants must be knowledgeable of and be able to explain to patients’ proper frame selection, lens materials, and lens designs; possess exemplary fitting and adjusting skills; and have experience working with vision insurance plans. Individual must be sales savvy and aware of current trends and developments in lenses and eyewear. Must be flexible with scheduling needs of department.
Minimum Qualifications
• Current New York State Opticians’ License
• Ability to commit to a schedule including evenings and Saturdays
• Electronic medical records experience and knowledge of vision care plan
Salary : $52,047