Job Description
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Optician, where you will play a vital role in enhancing patient vision and overall eye health. In this energetic position, you will assist patients in selecting eyewear and support clinical staff with vital procedures. Your expertise will ensure each patient receives personalized care, combining technical skill with compassionate service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment that values innovation, professionalism, and continuous learning.
Duties
- Assist patients in choosing appropriate eyewear based on their prescriptions, lifestyle needs, and personal preferences.
- Manage optical inventory, including ordering lenses, frames, and accessories while maintaining stock levels through retail math principles.
- Operate electronic health records (EHR) to document patient information securely and efficiently.
- Perform laboratory tasks such as lens edging and fitting to ensure precise customization of eyewear products.
- Educate patients on proper eye care routines, contact lens usage, and safety protocols aligned with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
- Support retail sales efforts by providing exceptional customer service, understanding product features, and promoting the latest optical solutions.
Experience
- Prior experience working in an optical setting or clinic environment is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with EHR systems used in healthcare settings.
- Experience with laboratory techniques related to lens fabrication or fitting is advantageous.
- Background in retail sales or retail management enhances ability to deliver outstanding customer service while managing retail operations effectively.
- Understanding of medical terminology relevant to eye health and senior care ensures precise communication with patients and healthcare providers.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations guarantees compliance with patient privacy standards during all interactions.
- Join us as an Optician where your technical expertise meets compassionate care! We’re dedicated to supporting your professional growth while delivering exceptional service that makes a real difference in people’s lives every day!