**Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for eye care and providing exceptional service to our patients.
**Duties:**
- Assist customers in selecting eyewear that meets their prescription and style preferences
-Scheduling patient appointments and working with insurance benefits
- Take accurate measurements for eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Adjust and repair eyewear as needed
- Educate patients on proper eyewear care and maintenance
- Process orders for lenses and frames
- Maintain inventory of eyewear and optical supplies
- Collaborate with ophthalmologists and optometrists to ensure accurate prescriptions
**Requirements:**
- Experience in an optical setting or retail environment preferred
- Knowledge of optical equipment and tools
- Familiarity with medical billing procedures
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and colleagues
- Ability to multitask
- Proficiency in using optical software is helpful
- Certification as an Optician is a plus
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for eye care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39 per week
Schedule:
Experience:
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Overland Park, KS 66085 (Required)
Work Location: In person