Optician

About the role

At Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates, North Park Ophthalmology Associates, and Good Looks Eyewear, we are passionate about making a meaningful difference in our patients’ lives every day. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional eye care with compassion, respect, and personalized attention, while utilizing the latest advances in ocular diagnostics and treatment. With convenient locations in Cranberry Township, McCandless, and Pittsburgh, PA, we proudly serve our communities with a full spectrum of services, including care for Cataracts, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Eye Disease, Dry Eye Disease, Routine Vision exams and contact lens fittings. We are also actively involved in clinical trials, giving our team the opportunity to be part of innovative advancements and cutting-edge treatments in eye care. Why Join Us? When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking environment where your contributions truly matter. We are committed to professional growth, continuous learning, and providing the highest standard of patient care. If you’re looking to build a rewarding career in healthcare and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Come grow with us!

Responsibilities

• Greets customers and assist with selecting frames based on prescription needs, fit, comfort, and style
• Educates patients on lens materials, coatings, and technologies
• Explains pricing, warranties, and insurance benefits related to eyewear
• Reads and interprets prescriptions from optometrists or ophthalmologists
• Takes precise optical measurements such as pupillary distance, segment height, multifocal alignment, bridge and temple measurements.
• Ensures eyewear fits correctly by adjusting frames for comfort, balance, and proper optical alignment
• Submits and tracks eyewear orders through in-house or external lab partners
• Inspects completed glasses for accuracy, lens quality, and compliance with prescriptions
• Performs minor repairs and adjustments, including replacing screws, pads, and temples
• Instructs patients on eyewear care, cleaning, and adjustments
• Educates about lens features and expected adaption periods for all lenses, especially progressive or specialized lenses
• Enters eyewear and lens orders into optical software with precise details
• Prepares orders for processing and maintain workflow efficiency
• Maintains accurate patient