Optician jobs in Nashua, NH

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)

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Retail Optician
  • Visionworks
  • Nashua, NH FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Assists customers with frame selection, fits and dispenses frames.  Utilizing technical information to interpret prescription to assist customer with selection of optical products and services. Pay Class and Pay   Pay Class: Full Time  Pay: $18.50- $27.75 per hour   Essential Responsibilities: 1.      Assist each customer in frame and lens selection meeting social distance requirements 2.      Ensure compliance with social distancing, cleaning protocols and cleaning hygiene practices: frequent handwashing, not shaking hands, cover nose and mouth while coughing or sneezing, avoid touching eyes / nose / mouth with unwashed hands 3.      Provide customers with accurate product information regarding frames, lens selections and other services. 4.      Provide customers covered by Third Party insurance with accurate information regarding benefits to ensure proper selection of frames and lenses.  Inform the customer of any additional charges not covered by their Third Party insurance coverage.  5.      Utilize the SERVE sales process to identify customer needs and establish proper lens recommendations based on patient needs.  Associate must utilize all available demonstration tools (See SERVE brochire for specifics).  6.      Analyze and interpret patients’ prescriptions.  Communicate as necessary with the Lab and Optometrist to ensure accuracy of prescription. 7.      Sell, fit and dispense frames and other accessories through the use of accurate measurements, verification of ordered products and adjustments of various optical products, in accordance with the Eyewear Presentation. 8.      Maintain a clean and orderly dispensing area. 9.      Responsible for the accuracy of customer pricing for the retail customer. 10.   Maintain license requirements per State Guidelines 11.   Where applicable, provide feedback and guidance to Apprentice Opticians 12.   Adhere to privacy and confidential and proprietary company policies and procedures (i.e. HIPAA). 13.   Participate in any/all training and educational activities necessary to fulfill at least the minimum requirements as specified within your departmental goals. This is in addition to, the completion of any activities necessary for the maintenance of professional affiliations or organizational requirements. 14.   Diligently maintain the cleanliness of all equipment, workstations and the overall facility on a daily basis. 15.   As required by changing business needs, complete additional responsibilities as assigned. Education: ·       High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience & Background: ·       Current New York State Ophthalmic dispensing license ·       Knowledge and demonstrated abilities in explaining optical products, services, the analysis and interpretation of optical prescriptions, fitting and dispensing. Language Skills: ·       Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos ·       Ability to write simple correspondence ·       Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization Mathematical Skills: ·       Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest and percentages ·       Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry Reasoning Ability ·       Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form ·       Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations Essential Responsibilities related to Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to stand, use hands and fingers to handle, feel, pick or pinch, and talk or hear most of the time.  The associate is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.   The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.  The noise level in this location is moderate (use of computers, printers and machines).     Activity Amount of Time   None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Stand       X Walk       X Sit   X     Use hands to finger, handle, or feel       X Reach with Hands and Arms       X Climb or balance   X     Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl     X   Talk or hear       X           ·       Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) ·       Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) ·       Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) ·       Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) ·       Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) ·       Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) Essential Responsibilities related to Behavioral Characteristics: ·       Basic computer literacy ·       Strong communication skills and the desire to work with the public ·       Possess an outgoing, positive  professional personality & appearance ·       Ability to work independently and as part of team ·       Ability to interact well with Doctor and other associates ·       Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously ·       Flexibility to support change ·       Ability to work onsite and participate in interactive onsite meetings on a regular and predictable basis. ·       Ability to initiate immediate interaction, coordination and collaboration with team members, clients, customers etc.   HIPAA & Security Requirements   All Associates must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures. As a component of job roles and responsibilities, Associates may have access to covered information, cardholder data or other confidential customer information which must be protected at all times.  As a result, Associates must explicitly adhere to all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Privacy & Security Training Program.   Visionworks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, ethnicity, disability or veteran status, or any other protected status designated by federal, state or local law.   The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.  As required by changing business needs, complete additional essential responsibilities as identified and assigned.   Union Position Compensation:  Position provides competitive pay and benefits.  Specific terms are set forth in the Company’s collective bargaining agreement with a minimum pay rate of $18.50 per hour plus incentive. Starting pay may vary based on experience to a maximum of $27.75 per hour.  Incentive pay, wage upgrades, and overtime opportunities also available.
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Optician / Optical Sales
  • Cohen's Fashion Optical
  • Nashua, NH PART_TIME
  • Sales AssociateDuties:- Provide exceptional customer service and build strong relationships with customers- Assist customers in finding the right products or services based on their needs- Conduct sal...
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Optician
  • LOWELL COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR.
  • Lowell, MA
  • Description With a career at Lowell Community Health Center (LCHC), you will be joining a dynamic team of passionate and...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Non-Licensed Optician
  • Costco
  • Waltham, MA
  • Job Description Assists members in ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, dispenses and fits eyeglasses a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Optician - Cambridge, MA - LensCrafters
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Requisition ID: 838098 Store #: 001144 LensCrafters Position:Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Optician - Natick, MA - LensCrafters
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Natick, MA
  • Requisition ID: 837918 Store #: 000667 LensCrafters Position:Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Optician - Cambridge
  • Warby Parker
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is searching for skilled and enthusiastic Licensed Opticians to join our growing team...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Optician
  • Nutfield Eye Associates
  • Londonderry, NH
  • Company Description Nutfield Eye Associates is a family owned and operated practice with offices in Derry and Londonderr...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Optician
  • Costco
  • Nashua, NH
  • Job Description Assists members in ordering eyeglasses. Uses computer to process orders, dispenses eyeglasses and contac...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Part Time - Massachusetts Licensed Optician
  • Foundation Optical LLC
  • Waltham, MA
  • Job Description Job Description MAIN JOB DUTIES: • Provides patient education regarding lens materials, products and des...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Nashua, New Hampshire

Nashua is a city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, Nashua had a population of 86,494, making it the second-largest city in the state after Manchester. As of 2017 the population had risen to an estimated 88,341. Built around the now-departed textile industry, in recent decades it has been swept up in southern New Hampshire's economic expansion as part of the Boston region. Nashua was twice named "Best Place to Live in America" in annual surveys by Money magazine. It is the only city to get the No. 1 ranking on two occasions—in 1987 and 1998. Nashua is ...
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What does an Optician do?

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