Ophthalmic Bench Technician

Come and be a part of the esteemed Nova Southeastern University (NSU) community, dedicated to academic excellence since 1964. At NSU, we offer competitive compensation packages and comprehensive benefits that include tuition waivers, retirement plans, and exceptional medical and dental coverage. We prioritize the well-being of our community by upholding a tobacco-free environment.

Position: Ophthalmic Bench Technician

Location: Davie-Fort Lauderdale Campus

NSU's Health Department is seeking an Ophthalmic Bench Technician for the Davie Campus.

Responsibilities:

1. Fabricate ophthalmic prescription lenses, ensuring accuracy and quality in accordance with ANSI standards.

2. Monitor patient eyewear orders, utilize relevant systems for lens acquisition, and ensure timely delivery and high patient satisfaction.

3. Maintain lab records and inventory for efficient operations and inventory control.

4. Maintain ophthalmic equipment, order supplies, and coordinate equipment repairs.

5. Create patient eyewear orders, select appropriate frames and lenses, and provide accurate measurements to ensure patient satisfaction.

6. Perform spectacle repairs, adjustments, lens verifications, and provide patient education.

7. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

- High School Diploma or Equivalent

- Minimum two (2) years of experience in an optical facility

Preferred Qualifications:

1. State of Florida Optician License

2. Bilingual in Spanish/English

Benefits:

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, NSU Clinic Pharmacy, Health Clinics, Behavioral Health, Teladoc, and voluntary Aflac benefits.

• Opportunities: Generous tuition discount for a Master's degree after just 6 months of hire.
• Savings: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with NSU contributions ranging from 2% to 10% depending on your contribution after one year of service.
• Off: Generous vacation, personal, sick days, and holidays, including additional paid days during the holiday closure between Christmas and New Year's Day.

Join our team and contribute to maintaining NSU's building systems in a dynamic environment. Ophthalmic Bench Technician - 999477 - Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida, United States