What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Optician position at Medpark Optical?
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Licensed Optician to join our optical warehouse and lab team. In this role, you will focus on high-volume prescription verification, lens processing, frame inspection, and inventory management in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify incoming and outgoing prescription single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses using manual and automated lensometers.
- Perform quality control inspections on finished eyewear to ensure strict adherence to optical standards and prescription accuracy.
- Utilize frame alignment and bench tools for precise mounting, beveling, edging, frame shaping, and structural adjustments.
- Process, track, and fulfill high-volume optical orders using optical POS and warehouse inventory management software.
- Manage optical inventory, organize frames and lens stock, and prepare orders for dispatch or distribution.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve prescription discrepancies or technical lens issues.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Licensure: Active Nevada Optician License required (ABO / NCLE certifications preferred).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in an optical dispensary, lab, or clinical optometry/ophthalmology setting. (strictly required).
- Technical Skills: High proficiency with automated/manual lensometers, frame alignment tools, and optical POS or inventory software.
- Work Style: Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, speed, accuracy, and a quality-first mindset in a warehouse setting.