What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Optician – Part-Time position at Third Street Community Clinic Inc?
Description
Location: Malabar, Mansfield, Ohio
Department: Vision Services
Schedule: Part-Time | Approximately 8–12 hours per week | Flexible
Make a Difference in Community Healthcare
Third Street Family Health Services is seeking a Licensed Optician to support our Vision Services program at our Malabar location. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Optician who values flexible scheduling and wants to make a difference by providing accessible vision services in a community health setting.
We are looking for someone who can commit to a consistent schedule during our normal operational hours. You’ll have flexibility in determining your regular schedule based on your availability and the needs of the program.
What You'll Do
- Fit and dispense prescription eyewear in accordance with Ohio requirements and professional standards.
- Assist patients with frame selection and eyewear needs.
- Take and verify measurements necessary for proper eyewear fitting.
- Review prescriptions and ensure eyewear is dispensed accurately.
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to eyewear as appropriate.
- Educate patients on the proper use, care, and maintenance of their eyewear.
- Maintain accurate patient and dispensing records.
- Communicate effectively with patients and members of the Vision Services team.
- Follow all applicable organizational, state, and regulatory requirements.
- Support Third Street’s mission of providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to the communities we serve.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
- Current, active Ohio Optician license required.
- Previous experience fitting and dispensing prescription eyewear preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the healthcare team.
- Reliable and professional with a patient-centered approach.
Why This Opportunity?
- Flexible part-time schedule – approximately 8–12 hours per week.
- Opportunity to establish a consistent schedule that works with your availability.
- Work within a mission-driven community health organization.
- Help expand access to vision services for patients in our community.
- Collaborative, patient-focused environment.
Interested in making a difference while maintaining a flexible schedule? We’d love to hear from you!
Third Street Family Health Services is an equal opportunity employer.