Optician jobs in Washington

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
  • 20/20 Eyecare Center
  • Port Orchard, WA PART_TIME
  • The 20/20 Family is looking for an experienced optician to work in our Port Orchard office with the ability to occasionally cover in other offices! The ideal candidate would be friendly, have excellent customer service skills, detail oriented, and be sales driven. Having 1 years of experience as an optician would be a plus. Someone who has a flexible schedule and find joy in helping people is a necessity. We are looking for someone who is a team player and who is willing to jump in and help wherever necessary.

    Responsibilities and Duties include:

    • Order processing and dispensing
    • Doing adjustments and repairs
    • Assisting patients with frame selects
    • Understanding and explaining insurance benefits to patients
    • Communicating with labs to ensure products are completed in a timely manner
    • Teaching patients how to get contacts in and out of their eyes and instructing proper contact lens care
    • Ordering contact lenses
    • Meeting with frame reps
    • Inventory control
    • Answering phones

    *Responsibilities are not limited to those listed above

    Qualifications and Skills:

    • Excellent communication and organizations skills
    • An acute attention to detail
    • Optical experience
    • Manual lensometer *not required but preferred
    • Familiar with computers and equipment a plus, but not a requirement
    • Familiar with medical terminology is a plus, but not a requirement
    • Friendly personality
    • Team player and works well with others
    • Takes direction well
    • Flexible schedule and able to work Mon - Sat

    Office Hours:

    Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

    Saturday: 8:00AM - 4:00PM*

    The ability to float to our nearby locations is preferred and may be required on occasion.

    If you feel that you would be a positive addition to our practice, please submit a cover letter and resume for review. Even if you do not meet the above qualifications, we are willing to train the right candidate.

    *Hours flexuate depending on appointments.

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) matching
    • Employee discount
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Rotating weekends

    Experience:

    • Sales: 1 year (Required)
    • Customer service: 2 years (Required)
    • Optical experience: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 13 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Battle Ground Vision Center
  • Battle Ground, WA 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...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Duvall Advanced Family Eyecare
  • Duvall, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are expanding our team and looking for an additional Optician for our busy private optometry practice. Duvall Advanced Family Eyecare is actively hiring a trained optician who has expe...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Center Vision Clinic
  • Kennewick, WA FULL_TIME
  • Love making a difference and helping others? If so, we are looking for you! We are wanting to expand our team and can't wait for you to join us in helping our clinic continue to offer high-quality pat...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Island Optometry
  • Anacortes, WA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking an experienced Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail management and senior care, as well as experience with medical billing. Responsibil...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Optician
  • cascade-vision-center
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Cascade Vision Center is a progressive and growing optometry office that empowers our staff to provide both top quality eye care and the best possible patient experience. We are seeking an individual ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Amtec Inc.
  • Chino Hills, CA
  • EYEWEAR SPECIALIST Chino Hills, CA 91709 CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists patients with proper frame and lens s...
  • 4/20/2024 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...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • LOWELL COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR.
  • Lowell, MA
  • Description With a career at Lowell Community Health Center (LCHC), you will be joining a dynamic team of passionate and...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • eyecarecenter
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • An Optician will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that both maximizes the retail sales but also supports t...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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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
  • 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
  • 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

Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Optician jobs
$51,099 to $66,478

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