Optician

Position Summary:
This position will be part of our vision care team.
 
Daily tasks will include, but are not limited to:

• Fitting & dispensing eyewear: fitting frames to patient’s face / measuring pupillary & vertex distances.
• Technical work: repairing broken frames, adjusting eyewear for comfort, and in some cases, fabricating lenses.
• Customer service / Sales: helping customers select stylish & functional frames, lenses, and coatings based on their lifestyle needs.
• Administrative tasks: managing inventory, tracking orders, and navigating insurance coverage.
• Communicating well with optical labs, vendors, and patients.
• Basic knowledge and comfort working with different computer programs.
• Maintaining cleanliness of optical areas.

 
Qualifications will include, but are not limited to:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Certification (while not required, preferred- will train for ABO Certification).
• Strong interpersonal / communication skills, attention to detail & comfort with working in close proximity of patients.
• Proficiency in using precision tools for adjustments, repairs, and fabrication of lenses.
• Ability to troubleshoot & use problem solving skills.
• Have strong time management & multi-tasking skills.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Candidate must have a willingness to learn, be a reliable worker, able to take initiative & be comfortable with adaptability. Also, must have the ability to stay focused & maintain a “can-do” attitude.
• Position will include HIPAA training and requires the understanding of private & confidential information.

 
Please apply by dropping off resume to:
 
Eye Care of the Big Horns
1033 Coffeen Ave. Sheridan, WY