Optometrist provides primary care and medical treatment to patients with visual system disorders and diseases. Examines patients' eyes to detect and diagnose vision problems, diseases, and other conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension. Being an Optometrist develops treatment plans and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and/or medication to treat eye disorders. Educates patients on proper eye care and treatment plans. Additionally, Optometrist requires a doctorate degree. Requires Licensed Optician. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Optometrist'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)
Looking for a friendly, reliable and detail-oriented person with an eye for style to join our optometry practice team in Queens. Responsibilities will include helping patients select eyeglass and sunglass frames, educating them on different types of eyeglass lenses, checking insurance benefits, scheduling patients, and checking patients in and out for their appointments with the doctor.
Experience in sales or the optical industry is a plus, but no experience is required - we will happily train the right candidate who is motivated to learn. Pay negotiable and commensurate with experience.
This position would be a great opportunity to get into the optical industry and start a career, or to see if becoming an optician or optometrist would be a good career path for you. If you have any interest, please reach out and we can chat about whether the position is a good fit for you!
We offer salary plus commission.
**BILINGUAL SPANISH SPEAKER IS A MUST.**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person