What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Optician position at Sanford Health?
**Careers With Purpose**
**Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.**
**Facility:** Bemidji 1611 Clinic
**Location:** Bemidji, MN
**Address:** 1611 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
**Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts
**Job Schedule:** Full time
**Weekly Hours:** 40.00
**Salary Range:** $16.50 - $26.50
**Department Details**
Join Our Team and Grow The Good!
Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Why you will love this role:
* Patient Focused Care
* Supportive work environment
* Employee Well-being Program
* Wage based on experience
* Career advancement opportunities
* Comprehensive benefits package
Apply now and be part of something special! Together, let's Grow The Good in our community.
**Job Summary**
Order, dispense, repair and adjust eye wear and contact lenses. Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with the selection of eye wear. Must train to acquire or already competently command entry level optical and retail patient service skills necessary to order, dispense, and execute basic repairs and adjustments of eyeglasses and contact lenses.
**Qualifications**
High school graduate is preferred.
Must have excellent interpersonal/human relations and sales skills. Knowledge of contact lens procedures and care, current brands and solutions and knowledge of eye wear fitting, styles, and materials is preferred. Previous experience in optical or contact lens field is preferred. Will provide training and education of required skills.
Basic Life Support Certification.
**Benefits**
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
**Req Number:** R-0274030
**Job Function:** Allied Health
**Featured:** No
Salary : $17 - $27