Job Description
Independently owned Optometrist's office/Optical shop in Natick is seeking a full-time Licensed Optician/Apprentice Optician/Optician assistant.
This position includes performing all duties within optical with utmost care and organization. The characteristics of this person should include being flexible, organized, friendly, and should have great attention to detail. Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Assist patients in frame selection and lens recommendations based on each patient's specific needs.
- Take precise and accurate measurements of patients' eyewear.
- Keep track of patient orders sent to the lab to ensure they return in a timely manner.
- Keep track of inventory and meet with vendors for frame selection (keeping in mind what our demographic of patients prefer).
- Prepare all jobs to be sent to the lab and ensure they are made perfectly to the doctor's prescription.
- Keep up to date with optical knowledge.
- Train patients for contact lens fittings.
- May need to fill in with occasional administrative duties (as we are a small office, everyone pitches in!) including answering the phone, checking patients in and out if needed, and collecting payment.
- Repairs/adjustments
- Basic knowledge of electronic medical records is a plus but not required as we will train.
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible. Please respond with a cover letter and resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
COVID-19 considerations:
All customers are required to wear a mask, staff wears masks, patients call from their cars. We have a sanitizer machine for cleaning frames as well.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Natick, MA 01760: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Optical experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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