Optician

Description

Compensation: $12.00 minimum

Hours: Typically 8 am-5 pm but can start as early as 7:30 and leave as late as 6:30 pm

Reports To: Optical Manager

Job Responsibilities

• •The Optician is responsible for all optical services, inventory of frames and contact lenses, and maintaining optical equipment and supplies.
• •Coordinates all special promotions and sales with the Optical Manager.

Education and Experience

• •High School or Equivalent
• •Minimum of 2 years Experience

Knowledge

• •Customer Service
• •English and Spanish Languages
• •Computers and Electronics

Physical Requirements:

• •Standing for long periods of time
• •Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls
• •Requires repetitive movement

Job Duties

• •Provides the highest quality optical services to all patients/customers.
• •Fill all customers’ orders accurately and promptly and follow up on all orders not received in a timely manner.
• •Maintain an accurate accounting of all patients’/customer’s purchases, deposits and payments.
• •Maintain the appearance of the Optical department to ensure the comfort and safety of the patient/customer.
• •Recommend necessary purchases.
• •Update forms and printed materials as necessary.
• •Maintain inventory levels.
• •Maintain equipment.
• •Ability to make decisions that affect other people and/or the image and reputation of the practice.
• •Requires being exact or highly accurate.
• •Meeting strict deadlines.
• •Adhere to company policies and protocol.
• •Any other duties that may be required