Optician jobs in New York
Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Optician jobs
- Bright Eyes Optometry PLLC
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New Rochelle, NY
FULL_TIME
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Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.
Responsibilities
- Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear
- Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them
- Ensure a perfect frame fit
- Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
- Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly
- Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations
- Previous experience desired
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of HIPPA
- Strong customer service skills
- 9 Days Ago
- Ultimate Spectacle
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Yonkers, NY
FULL_TIME
- Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Optician to join our team. As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. Your expertise in...
- 10 Days Ago
- Trustaff
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New York, NY
FULL_TIME
- As an Optician, you'll be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lense shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye conditions. Your duties include...
- 12 Days Ago
- South Nassau Eye Care
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Freeport, NY
FULL_TIME
- About us South Nassau Eye Care is a small optometry office in Freeport, NY. We are part of a group of five locations in Nassau and Suffolk County. We are focused on complete patient care in a professi...
- 4 Days Ago
- Richmond Family Eye Care
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Staten Island, NY
FULL_TIME
- location is in a prime area of Chelsea, Manhattan Job Description:We are currently seeking a dynamic and customer-focused individual to join our team as an Optical Receptionist/Sales Associate. The id...
- 6 Days Ago
- London Optical
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Great Neck, NY
FULL_TIME
- Highly motivated and dedicated optician with exceptional customer service skills for a FULL TIME position to oversee and manage the store. We are looking for someone who can multi-task, be a team play...
- 8 Days Ago
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