Optician
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: EAST COBB MARIETTA - MARIETTA, GA 30062Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareThomas Eye Group is a trusted name in eye care, committed to delivering exceptional services with a personal touch. We are looking for a talented Optician to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for precision, a flair for fashion, and a desire to help others see better, this opportunity is for you!
Key Responsibilities
Design & Fit: Measure, design, fit, and adapt lenses and frames for patients based on optical prescriptions.
Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, assisting patients in selecting frames and ensuring the perfect fit for their eyewear.
Precision & Accuracy: Prepare work orders for optical labs, verify the exactness of finished lenses, and make necessary adjustments.
Eyewear Management: Manage eyewear orders, perform quality inspections, and maintain inventory levels.
Patient Education: Educate patients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care, and provide follow-up services including adjustments and repairs.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with prescribing providers, collaborate with existing personnel for a cohesive experience for our patients, and assist in training new personnel.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive Pay: Includes commission on materials sold.
Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for training and career advancement within our organization, as well as an annual grant for continuing education certifications.
Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued and make a difference in our patients' lives.
QualificationsEducation: Minimum High school diploma or GED required.
Licensing: ABO and Georgia Licensed Dispensing Optician certification welcomed
Experience: Current experience in an eyeglass dispensary, final inspection of eyewear with manual lensometer, ability to do adjustments and repairs of eyewear.
Skills
Excellent customer service and sales skills
Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiar with EMR systems - Compulink experience strongly preferred.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain confidentiality
Ability to read a manual lensometer, perform quality checks on eyewear including neutralizing prescriptions, transposing if needed, and troubleshooting any patient issues that may arise from an eyeglass order.
Familiarity with contact lens ordering & performing I&Rs.
Company at a glance
Founded in 1974, Thomas Eye Group has served the greater Atlanta community by providing eye care services to patients ranging in age from infants to seniors. Thomas Eye Group is a full service eye care provider with 19 locations in and around the greater Atlanta area providing routine eye exams, glasses, contact lenses, LASIK, as well as medical, surgical and cosmetic services. Many Thomas Eye Group physicians have undergone additional, highly specialized sub-specialty training to offer services including oculoplastics, pediatrics, cornea, retina, and glaucoma. Completing our service offering is the state-of-the-art Thomas Eye Surgery Center offering patients comfort and convenience for their surgical needs.
Top Benefits
- Commission on materials sold
- Training and career advancement opportunities
- Annual grant for continuing education certifications
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