Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
Atlas Eye Center is a leading optometry practice dedicated to providing exceptional eye care and personalized service to our patients. We pride ourselves on combining advanced technology with compassionate care. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Optician to join our team.
Position Overview: The Optician will play a key role in helping patients select eyewear that fits their lifestyle, preferences, and vision needs. This individual will ensure proper lens fitting, provide education on lens options, and deliver excellent service throughout the eyewear selection and fitting process.
Responsibilities:
Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses based on prescription, style, fit, and budget
Take precise measurements to ensure proper lens fitting and adjustments
Place and track orders for eyeglasses and contact lenses
Verify prescriptions and ensure quality control of finished eyewear
Adjust and repair eyewear as needed
Educate patients on lens care, eyewear maintenance, and available product options
Maintain inventory of frames, lenses, and accessories
Provide an outstanding patient experience, ensuring comfort and satisfaction
Qualifications:
Licensed Optician
Strong knowledge of lens types, coatings, and optical products
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Previous experience in an ophthalmology or optometry setting
Spanish preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation with sales commission
Paid time off
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A supportive, team-focused work environment with opportunities for growth
Expected hours: 40 hours a week. Some Saturdays required.
Physical Demands: The physical demands of the position are typical of those found in a traditional office environment. Employees will need to be mobile and move quickly throughout the office. They will need to be able to type and data enter information info computer systems. Employee will need to be able to alternate between sitting and standing at a desk for 8 to 9 hours in a typical workday.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.