Optician

Panorama Eye Care LLCFort Collins, CO
$23 - $27Onsite

About The Position

As an Optician at Panorama Eyecare, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to deliver the best eyecare. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values Partnership, Engagement, Excellence, and Stewardship. Together, we create an environment where mutual respect is at the forefront, equipping you with the tools, training, and empowerment necessary to excel in your role.

Requirements

  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • ABO certification through the American Board of Opticianry, preferred.
  • Works at our clinic location, 20/20 Vision Center at 3501 S. Shields St. Fort Collins, CO 80526 and Windsor Eye Care & Vision Center at 515 Main St, Windsor, CO 80550. This role will require travel between clinics each week.
  • This is a Full-Time Position.
  • Compensation for this role will be $23.14-$27.30/hour based on experience/certification.

Responsibilities

  • Assists customers in choosing the most appropriate eyeglass frame, type of lenses, and lens features.
  • Measures customers accurately to make sure the glasses will fit properly.
  • Prepares orders for the ordering and fabrication of the eyewear so the lab can prepare, grind, edge, and insert lenses into the frames.
  • Processes and submits eyewear orders accurately to the wholesale labs.
  • Inspects all finished eyewear to make sure the prescription has been filled correctly and there are no defects present, follows up with lab if necessary.
  • Dispenses finished glasses to the patient / customer, making sure that they fit, are comfortable, and that patient satisfaction has been achieved.
  • Repairs patient’s broken frames, or assist them with the selection of a new pair of glasses.
  • Adjusts frames for the patient / customer who has come in for realignment.
  • Inspects, cleans, and maintains the frame inventory on display in the optical department.
  • Transmits information on the computer/internet to obtain insurance company approval for billing and processing.
  • Applies press-on prisms; both standard and compound.
  • Hand edges glass, plastic and polycarbonate lenses when necessary.
  • Tints plastic lenses when necessary.
  • Mounts and re-mounts drilled rimless eyewear.
  • Performs daily receiving of optical goods from various vendors.
  • Prepares orders daily for dispensing optician.
  • Follows up with vendors regarding late orders and back orders and keeps patient apprised of order status.
  • Coordinates shipment of frames to labs for assembly by labs.
  • Prepares RTV goods for shipment and tracks credits due from each vendor.
  • Performs daily balancing of patient payments to receipts.

Benefits

  • PTO Accruals Start at 3 Weeks
  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Company Paid Optical Allowance
  • Company Paid Routine Eye Care
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances
  • Educational Allowance
  • Generous Paid Holiday Program
  • 401K With Company Match

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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