Optician – Full-time – Private practice – 416 Allegheny River Blvd, Oakmont, PA 15139, USA
About our Practice
We are a family practice, operating 4 days a week creating a good life/ work balance. No Weekends
About the Optician Position
Our new Optician will be a welcome addition to our team and family who is both personable and welcoming to our patients. A passion for eyecare and general patient health is essential to providing the best experience we can!
Optician Duties & Responsibilities
- Helping with frame selection, education on lens choices and coatings, frame adjustments, and sales.
- Performing and training new contact lens patients on the process of inserting and removing a contact lens from their eye.
- Measure single vision, bifocal and progressive glasses prescriptions with a manual lensometer.
- Answering phones, booking patient appointments, verifying insurance, as well as checking patients in and out of the office.
- Submitting vision insurance claims.
- Ordering patient products including frames, lenses, contact lenses, sunglasses, and more.
- EHR proficient
Compensation and Benefits
We reward our staff well with competitive salaries (commensurate with experience) as well as benefits including:
- Sick time
- Vacation days
- Retirement plan
- Quarterly Bonus
- Aflac offered
- Paid Holidays
What You’ll Need
- Optician Experience: Hands-on experience providing optical services, including frame and lens selection, measurements, dispensing, adjustments, and exceptional patient/customer care.
- EHR Proficiency: Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurately documenting patient information, prescriptions, orders, and clinical records.
- Retail Sales: Proven ability to deliver personalized eyewear recommendations, promote optical products and services, and achieve retail sales goals while providing excellent customer service.
- Vision Insurance: Knowledgeable in verifying vision insurance benefits, explaining coverage and patient responsibility, processing authorizations, and assisting with insurance claims.
If you’re an experienced Optician looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare!
