Optician Wanted For North And Western Suburbs Of Pittsburgh, PA

About the role

Eger Eye Group, PC is a leading and well-established eye care practice in the North and Western suburbs of Pittsburgh, PA. Established in 1941, the practice offers a comprehensive range of eye care services, from routine eye exams to advanced surgical procedures. The practice is known for its commitment to delivering personalized care and utilizing the latest technology.

Responsibilities

• Aid patients in selecting eyewear, including frames and lenses, based on their prescription and personal preferences.
• Accurately measure for eyewear fittings to ensure a comfortable and precise fit.
• Provide educational guidance on lens options, coatings, and enhancements to meet visual needs.
• Verify and interpret prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists.
• Adjust and repair eyeglasses as needed, maintaining optimal functionality and comfort.
• Maintain an organized and aesthetically pleasing eyewear display area.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring satisfaction.
• Stay updated with eyewear trends, lens technologies, and industry developments.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a Licensed Dispensing Optician (LDO) is preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens options.
• Proficiency in taking precise measurements for eyewear fittings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with optometrists and support staff.
• Likes to help people with a positive attitude and enjoys laughing and smiling with patients and co-workers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience with opportunity for GROWTH.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, and vision coverage.
• Continuing education opportunities to stay informed about eyewear trends and technologies.
• Professional growth within a well-respected eye care practice.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to noahod@verizon.net. In your cover letter, highlight your experience in assisting patients with eyewear selections and your commitment to providing excellent customer service.