Optician JobChandler, AZ
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Why You'll Love This Job
Busy Private optometric practice seeking experienced optician; able to work in a team environment.
Benefits & Perks: We offer everything from medical and dental to significant eye care discounts, paid holidays plus PTO, flexible work hours and much more!
Employment Type: Full-time
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits & Perks: We offer everything from medical and dental to significant eye care discounts, paid holidays plus PTO, flexible work hours and much more!
Employment Type: Full-time
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Responsibilities
- Interprets prescription and helps patients choose appropriate eyewear, consulting with prescribing physicians as appropriate
- Takes optical measurements necessary for eyewear preparation
- Orders eyewear from laboratory based on prescription and patient preference
- Performs quality inspection of lenses and frames
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, adjust and repair eye wear using appropriate tools and instruct on cleaning and handling
- Makes any necessary repairs using appropriate parts and tools
- Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies
Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous optical experience preferred; willing to train if eager to learn
- Optician certification is a plus but not required
- Detailed oriented, reliable, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
- Demonstrated sales ability
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including Word and Excel
- Flexible schedule working Monday through Saturday (with Sunday and 1 day off during the week)
- Computer skills, knowledge of Officemate or Crystal is a plus
- Familiar with optical insurance plans including VSP, Eyemed and Spectera
- Understanding of lens types, materials and coatings