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Eyecare About YOU Part Time Optician in Columbus, Ohio
Join our team, we are growing! We are looking for an experienced optician who will thrive in a busy private practice optometry office. Our patients expect knowledge of frames, lens materials and other lens options; as well as efficient, friendly service, with attention to detail.
Job responsibilities and duties:
- Review Physician's prescriptions and orders based on medical charts
- Operate manual lensometer and other equipment to achieve proper fittings for patients
- Educate patients on their corrective lens options and help them make a choice that fits their medical needs as well as lifestyle preferences
- Provide honest but compassionate feedback about aesthetic choices in frames
- Communicate with physician any questions or concerns about prescriptions and other eye-related issues
- Make dispense calls to patients to pick up contacts/glasses
Qualifications and skills:
- Experience with both contact lenses and glasses is beneficial but not required
- Ability to operate manual lensometers and other equipment is beneficial but not required
- Ability to work quickly and independently
- Excellent customer service and sales skills required
- Reliable, dependable, and loyal
- Sense of style and fashion is helpful
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Coverage week day and Saturady at Buckeye Lake Office
- Coverage week day shifts at Columbus Office
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Optical: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- ABO Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person; Buckeye Lake and Columbus