Experienced Optician - Full-time - Private Practice - Dekalb, IL
Company Overview:
We are a leading optometry practice in the Sycamore/DeKalb area, dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to our community. Our team is committed to enhancing patient experiences through comprehensive eye examinations, high-quality eyewear, and personalized care.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Experienced Optician to join our established private optometric practice in Dekalb, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical dispensing, a passion for patient care, and the ability to deliver personalized eyewear solutions.
This role is essential in ensuring patients receive high-quality vision care products while enjoying a welcoming and professional experience.
Work Schedule:
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients in selecting eyeglass frames and lenses based on prescription, lifestyle, and preferences
- Interpret and accurately fill eyeglass prescriptions
- Take precise measurements (PD, segment height, etc.)
- Educated patients on lens options, coatings, and products
- Adjust, fit, and repair eyewear as needed
- Manage optical inventory and frame displays
- Process orders and coordinate with optical labs
- Verify insurance benefits and assist with billing when needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service and build lasting patient relationships
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- Employee discounts on eyewear and optical services.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Performance- based bonuses
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters detailing their relevant experience and explaining why they are a good fit for this position.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
If you’re passionate and dedicated to providing top-notch eye care services in a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.
