Certified Optician
About The Position
Vancouver Clinic is hiring a Certified Optician to join our Ophthalmology team. In this patient-facing role, you will fit and adjust glasses and other eyewear based on each patient’s prescription, lifestyle, and individual needs. You will ensure orders are received and dispensed as prescribed, teach patients how to properly wear and care for their new eyewear, and adjust or repair their current frames. Our ideal candidate has experience in an optical environment, delivers outstanding customer service, and can manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of HIPAA, optical terminology, frame styles, and lens material options is preferred.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- ABO certification required
- Apprentice: Must obtain WA State Optician Apprentice credential
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an optical environment
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Knowledge of HIPAA, optical terminology, frame styles, and lens material options
- Minimum of three years of experience as a dispensing or fabricating optician
Responsibilities
- Fit and adjust glasses and other eyewear based on each patient’s prescription, lifestyle, and individual needs.
- Ensure orders are received and dispensed as prescribed.
- Teach patients how to properly wear and care for their new eyewear.
- Adjust or repair current frames.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- Long term disability
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.)
- 401k retirement plan
- Employer matching contribution up to 4%
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
