Optician
About The Position
Park Nicollet is seeking an Optician to join its Eye Care team at the St. Louis Park location. The Optician assists patients with selecting frames and lenses based on lifestyle needs and prescription analysis. The role takes measurements, evaluates patient needs before ordering, and fits and adjusts eyewear after it arrives. It also provides customer service and sales support, using Sapient to process orders. This is a non-union, 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period), non-exempt day-shift position at the system’s busiest location. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with occasional Saturdays. The stated salary range is $23.33–$34.99 per hour, based on experience and internal equity. The position is eligible for benefits.
Requirements
- Three or more years of related experience.
- Obtain American Board of Opticianry (ABO) certification within three years of hire.
- Competency in all mechanical and instrument skills within the scope of opticianry.
- Knowledge of basic optics and products within the scope of opticianry.
Nice To Haves
- American Board of Opticianry (ABO) certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with frame and lens selection based on lifestyle needs and prescription analysis.
- Conduct measurements and evaluate patient needs before placing orders.
- Fit and adjust eyewear after receipt.
- Assist with customer service and sales.
- Use Sapient to process orders.
Benefits
- Medical insurance, beginning the first day of the month following start.
- Dental insurance, beginning the first day of the month following start.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Time away from work.
- Disability insurance.
- Fertility benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program.
- Onsite clinic.
- Additional benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
