What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Laguna Eyes Optometry PC?
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office. Experience with ordering spectacles is critical. Ability to manage optical and labwork is ideal. Room for growth within the office.
Responsibilities
- Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear
- Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them
- Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit
- Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
- Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly
- Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations
Qualifications
- Previous optometrist’s experience desired
- License with the state desired
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of HIPPA
- Strong customer service skills
Salary : $25 - $29