Optician jobs in New Orleans, LA

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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Optician
  • Southern Eye Specialists
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:

    We are seeking an experienced Optician to join our team. As an Optician, you will be responsible for assisting customers in selecting and fitting eyeglasses, as well as providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of optical products and services, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

    Responsibilities:

    - Assist customers in selecting appropriate eyeglasses based on their prescription and personal preferences

    - Take accurate measurements of customers' eyes and facial features to ensure proper fit of eyewear

    - Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and other enhancements to enhance their vision

    - Adjust and repair eyewear as needed

    - Maintain accurate records of customer prescriptions and orders

    - Provide exceptional customer service throughout the entire sales process

    - Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in the optical industry

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as an Optician preferred

    - Previous experience working as an Optician in a retail or medical setting

    - Strong knowledge of optical products, including frames, and lenses

    - Familiarity with optical equipment and tools used for measuring and fitting eyewear

    - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

    - Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

    Skills:

    - Senior care

    - Aseptic technique

    - Medical coding

    - Medical records systems

    - Optical

    - Medical terminology

    - Retail management

    We offer competitive pay based on experience.

    To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • No weekends
    • Overtime

    Work Location: In person

  • 20 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Connor Eye Care (S)
  • Mandeville, LA FULL_TIME
  • Do you love fashion, fun people, and helping clients look their best? Then, if you know retail sales and want to learn optical sales, this may be your perfect career! Join the Connor Eye Care team tod...
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Optician
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
  • Kenner, LA PART_TIME
  • Job DescriptionDrives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation, including accurate and competitive pricing, proper signing and in-stock and inventory levels; budgeting...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
  • Kenner, LA PART_TIME
  • Job DescriptionDrives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation, including accurate and competitive pricing, proper signing and in-stock and inventory levels; budgeting...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Eyecare Center Westbank
  • Gretna, LA FULL_TIME
  • Eyecare Center Westbank is looking for a full time experienced optician. Must have at least 1 year of optical sales and optometry office experience. Experience with frame lines, frame adjustments, rep...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Optician
  • Connor Eye Care (S)
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Do you love fashion, fun people, and helping clients look their best? Then, if you know retail sales and want to learn optical sales, this may be your perfect career! Join the Connor Eye Care team tod...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Director of Wholesale
  • KREWE
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Job Description KREWE is an independent high-fashion eyewear company inspired by the creativity and spir...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Optician
  • Costco
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Assists members in ordering eyeglasses. Uses computer to process orders, dispenses eyeglasses and contac...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President of Wholesale
  • KREWE
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Job Description KREWE is an independent high-fashion eyewear company inspired by the creativity and spir...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dietitian
  • Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize ind...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate Macys LensCrafters
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Metairie, LA
  • Requisition ID: 843167 Store #: 008801 Lenscrafters Position:Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Histotechnologist- PRN
  • Ochsner Health
  • New Orleans, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Interventional Radiology - FT
  • Ochsner Health System
  • New Orleans, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Acute Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient, Neuro ICU
  • LCMC Health
  • Marrero, LA
  • Your job is more than a job Why a Great Place to Work You're more than your job. Everyone is. And that's what makes you ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Orleans (/ɔːrˈliːnz, ˈɔːrl(i)ənz/, locally /ˈɔːrlənz/; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans [la nuvɛlɔʁleɑ̃] (listen)) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With an estimated population of 393,292 in 2017, it is the most populous city in Louisiana. A major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast region of the United States. New Orleans is world-renowned for its distinct music, Creole cuisine, unique dialect, and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably ...
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Income Estimation for Optician jobs
$45,743 to $59,509
New Orleans, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

Optician in Las Cruces, NM
There they receive hands-on experience working as real opticians; they learn about optical mathematics, optical physics and how to use precision eye measuring instruments.
December 18, 2019
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Opticians make eyeglasses, sell eyeglasses, repair eyeglasses and adjust eyeglasses.
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Optician in Bridgeport, CT
Some opticians enter the occupation with an associate’s degree or a certificate from a community college or technical school.
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