Optical Technician
Company: Eye Care Partners
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: October 4, 2024
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Job Description:
An Optician will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience
that both maximizes the retail sales but also supports the patients
medical needs. An Optician is trained to dispense and fit glasses
and contacts, working from the prescriptions written by
Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. They connect the patient needs
to the good and services we offer. Responsibilities: 60% Embrace
and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships
with all patients while delivering great medical support Determine
patient wants and needs and selling to exceed their expectations
Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color,
coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical
prescriptions Able to operate the auto-lensometer and manual
lensometer Educate and recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and
frames to suit patient needs Can accurately collect measurements
such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex
distance, pupillary distance, and pantoscopic tilt Dispense patient
orders and repair and adjust patient frames Dispense all glasses
and/or contact lens orders in E360 20% Assist with other Duties as
the Office is Needed General office duties and cleaning to be
assigned by manager Ensure all job Aids and Policies are followed
20% Acknowledge patients in a friendly, approachable way that
invites them into the office Maintain frame standards with
cleaning, organization, full and well-presented areas Follow all
protocols to keep Frame inventory accurate Requirements: Associates
Degree; with a minimum of 1 year in a customer interactive
position; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Basic computer skills Communication, interpersonal and negotiation
skills Ability to read, analyze and interpret insurance forms
Favorable result on Background Check Must have own vehicle and be
insured, licensed driver in current state of residence Must be at
least 18 years of age Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Have
ABOC or obtained with first 2 years of employment (preferred, not
required) Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety
rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure
manuals Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Ability
to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of
organization HIPPA: All Associates must comply with the Health
Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) as it
pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as
described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPPA Privacy
Policies and Procedures. Physical Requirements: Regular bending,
lifting, carrying, reaching and stretching Ability to move
throughout the office Ability to remain standing for long periods
of time Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves If you need
help performing these functions of your job, please contact
supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with
you and find a reasonable accommodation. Work Environment:
Calculate, manipulate, and interpret numbers/data Problem solve,
reason and resolve issues effectively Use independent judgment and
discretion Meet customer expectations Work under stress with
interruptions and deadlines Use computer effectively and view
computer screen Exhibit empathy in all situations Work changing
schedules to meet business demands Benefits: Medical, Vision,
Dental 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off, Holidays Competitive
Base Pay + Bonus Optical Education Reimbursement Paid Maternity
Leave If you need assistance with this application, please contact
[phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly only
resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare
Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All
applicants will be considered for employment without attention to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, and veteran or disability status. Employment Type:
Full Time
Keywords: Eye Care Partners, Montgomery , Optical Technician, Engineering , Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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