Optical Technician

About the role

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
• Determine patient wants and needs and selling to exceed their expectations
• Absorb and assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Operate the auto-lensometer and manual lensometer
• Education and recommendation of specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to suit patient needs
• Accurately collect measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and pantoscopic tilt
• Dispense patient orders and repair and adjust patient frames
• Dispense all glasses and/or contact lens orders using current process

Qualifications

• Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Favorable result on background check as required by state
• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• ABO and NCLE certifications preferred but not required

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

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System and Technology

Not specified

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking (75%)
• Sitting (50%)
• Standing (50%)
• Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%)
• Lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs
• Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands
• Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time
• Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary