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Job Overview

The Optician is a member of the Optometry care team. The Optician measures, fits, and adapts lenses and frames for client according to written optical prescription or specification. Assists client with inserting, removing, and caring for contact lenses. The Optician prepares work orders for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames.

+ Greets patients and takes care of customer needs for glasses and contact lenses. Example: Custom fit of glasses, fill new Rx, repair current glasses. Dispense glasses or contact lenses etc.

+ Analyzes patient eyeglass prescription. Based on patient occupations, hobbies and expectations and fills Rx

+ Final inspection of all lab jobs. Checks prescriptions, lens extras, segment heights, and segment placement. Checks frame style, size and color. Document dispenses.

+ Manages the frame board to maintain the highest selling product and remove outdated or discontinued items.

+ Maintains and files daily and weekly reports for locations as needed. Maintains patient records and patient confidentiality. Example: balances change fund, files daily reports, etc.

+ Works with Ophthalmology and Optometrist to provide great patient care

+ Maintains office appearance. Example: cleans office mirrors, shelves, cleans inventory as needed.

Required:

+ Lensometer

Preferred:

+ Graduate from an accredited Optician program

+ 3 years experience as a dispensing optician or related experience from an optical lab setting

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www..fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status