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Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Optician
  • 2020 Image Eye Center-Gilbert
  • Gilbert, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle and dispense lenses with correct prescription and measurements. Opticians are at the heart of our business. Their technical and customer service skills ensure patient satisfaction and repeat business.
    Duties and Responsibilities
    • Delivers extraordinary experience to each and every patient. Provides patients with a complete understanding of our customized recommendations for products and services
    • Develops own clientele from providing outstanding service and obtaining referrals
    • Keeps current on company/industry products and procedures, manufacturer rebates, and types of lenses and frames available
    • Takes and returns patient calls, updating patients on the status of their order and resolving order issues should they arise. Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary.
    • Retrieves patient charts and electronic health records
    • Assists patients in selecting frames, lens type, and lens treatments including tints and coatings; depending on specific patient needs and facial measurements
    • Educates patients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care
    • Collect eye and face measurements to ensure proper fit
    • Interprets prescriptions written by optometrist and ophthalmologist
    • Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed
    • Follows-up on all pending orders. Verifies all orders are within the time guidelines given and informs patients of status if delays occur. Notifies patient when orders arrive from lab/manufacturer
    • Dispenses glasses by inspecting the product, checking for proper fit, adjusting if necessary, and asking for feedback
    • Adjusts eyewear to ensure visual acuity, proper fit, and patient comfort. Using various tools, performs eyewear adjustments and repairs
    • Proficient in using tools such as pupilometers, PD Sticks, lensometers, pliers, wrenches, frame warmers, etc
    • Regularly communicates with technicians and/or store managers, providing additional patient information, or asking for an order status
    • Inspects the final product ensuring there are no flaws; Cleans and polishes lenses using cloths and solvents
    • Cleans and organizes frame boards, displays, mirrors, work bench, office area, bathroom, and breakroom, maintaining overall cleanliness and visual appeal of the store
    • Restocks retail boards with new merchandize
    • Understands product issues and analyzes any problems. Thoroughly and accurately answers patients' questions regarding insurance, warranty, products, materials, services, pricing, upgrades, promotions, etc
    • Collaborates with technicians, front desk associates, Managers, and Optometrist
    • Sells miscellaneous products such as cleaners, contact lens supply, sunglasses, safety glasses, etc
    Requirements:
    Qualifications
    • High School Diploma
    • Minimum of one-year experience working as an Optician strongly preferred
    • Experience with HIPAA requirements preferred
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
    • Excellent customer service skills and pleasant demeanor, experience with sales preferred
    • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
    • Dependability and punctuality
    • Ability to lift up to 30lbs, bend, kneel, and stand up to 8hrs a day
    Physical Demands

    • This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.

    Req Benefits: Benefits: 401(k) with Match, Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD, Vision Service Plan, Employee Vision Discount, Program HSA/FSA, PTO, Paid Holidays *Benefits applicable to Full Time Employment only*
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Optician
  • Lumina Vision Partners
  • Gilbert, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Job Description The Optician is responsible for assisting patients with their eyewear needs. The Optician will recommend specific eyewear, take measurements, fit and adjust glasses, and teach customer...
  • 15 Days Ago
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OPTICIAN
  • TMC
  • Fort Defiance, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Closing Date: Open Until Filled (OUF) Salary Range: $15.45 - $18.24/hour **APPLICANT MUST HAVE A VALID, UNRESTRICTED INSURABLE DRIVERS LICENSE** **RESUMES AND REFERENCES ARE REQUIRED** ESSENTIAL DUTIE...
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Optician
  • Woolf Eye Care Center
  • Gilbert, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle and dispense lenses wit...
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Optician
  • Better Vision Eyecare
  • Anthem, AZ PART_TIME
  • Better Vision Eyecare We strive to deliver a first-class experience with personal, exceptional eye care and service that is catered around the patient’s needs and lifestyle. Your vision is a precious ...
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Optician
  • Silverbell Eyecare Center
  • Tucson, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle and dispense lenses wit...
  • 2 Days Ago
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Optician
  • Matthew R Sullivan Od Pc
  • Prescott, AZ
  • Company Description Premier Eye Center (MATTHEW R SULLIVAN OD PC) is a medical practice company based in Prescott, Arizo...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • AEG Vision
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 9336 E Raintree Drive Suite 140, Scottsdale, Arizona 852602020 Image Eye Center-Scottsdale Opticians are responsible for...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • Amtec Inc.
  • Diamond Bar, CA
  • EYEWEAR SPECIALIST / OPTICIAN Location: Diamond Bar, CA CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists patients with proper f...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • Nutfield Eye Associates
  • Londonderry, NH
  • Company Description Nutfield Eye Associates is a family owned and operated practice with offices in Derry and Londonderr...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • Clarkson Eyecare
  • Lutz, FL
  • An Optician will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that both maximizes the retail sales but also supports t...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • Warby Parker
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • New Store Opening Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is searching for skilled and enthusiastic Opticians to join our gro...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • AEG Vision
  • Monroeville, PA
  • 4156 William Penn Highway, Monroeville, Pennsylvania 15146The Eye Glass Store Opticians are responsible for selling eyew...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Optician
  • America's Best
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest and fastest-growing optical retailers ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Arizona

Arizona (/ˌærɪˈzoʊnə/ (listen); Navajo: Hoozdo Hahoodzo Navajo pronunciation: [xòːztò xɑ̀xòːtsò]; O'odham: Alĭ ṣonak Uto-Aztecan pronunciation: [ˡaɺi ˡʂonak]) is a state in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the Western and the Mountain states. It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico; its other neighboring states are Nevada and California to the west and the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and so...
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Income Estimation for Optician jobs
$46,170 to $60,064

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What does an Optician do?

Optician in New Brunswick, NJ
Opticians are not eye doctors and do not do eye exams.
January 20, 2020
Optician in Minneapolis, MN
Opticians help people choose the best possible eyewear and lenses based on fashion, fit and customer needs.
February 23, 2020
Optician in Saint Petersburg, FL
Many don’t really know the difference between optometrists, opticians, and ophthalmologists.
December 09, 2019