Licensed Dispensing Optician

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Attend Local CE Events

Attend Buy-In Group Events/Dinners

Job Summary

We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage (VSP + Eyemed), and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.

Our office provides services for pediatric and adult patients. We also focus on providing care for patients with developmental delays, autism spectrum, concussion, stroke, and other neurological injuries. We frequently prescribed prism as well as tinted lenses to manage symptoms and aid patients in their rehabilitation process.

Responsibilities

Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear

Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them

Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit

Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab including mailing out jobs

Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly

Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

Qualifications

Previous optometrist’s experience desired

License in the state of California

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong customer service skills