Licensed Dispensing Optician

Joseph & Nace Optometric Corporatio

Licensed Dispensing Optician

Encino, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Attend Local CE Events

    Attend Buy-In Group Events/Dinners

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage (VSP + Eyemed), and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.

    Our office provides services for pediatric and adult patients. We also focus on providing care for patients with developmental delays, autism spectrum, concussion, stroke, and other neurological injuries. We frequently prescribed prism as well as tinted lenses to manage symptoms and aid patients in their rehabilitation process.

    Responsibilities

    Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear

    Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them

    Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit

    Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab including mailing out jobs

    Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly

    Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

    Qualifications

    Previous optometrist’s experience desired

    License in the state of California

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Strong customer service skills