What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Hacienda Park Optometry?
We are a fun, growing optometry office in Pleasanton that is focused on exceptional customer service and patient care. We are looking for a full time, on site optician (part time may also be an option). Full time employees receive vision benefits, paid time off, healthcare stipend and retirement benefits. Salary dependent on experience.
We are looking for someone with an outgoing personality, great work ethic, positive attitude and excellent organizational skills. Being punctual and dependable is a must. Need to have excellent computer skills, ability to learn quickly and multitask effectively.
Previous optical experience with a minimum of 2 years in an optometry practice setting and understanding of VSP insurance is required. Previous retail experience is also an asset.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Assisting patients with frame and lens selection
Dispensing glasses
Glasses adjustments, repairs and trouble shooting
Checking in and analyzing glasses and contact lenses
Greeting patients, answering phones and scheduling appointments
Pre-testing patients for exam
Pulling insurance authorizations (VSP, EyeMed, MES, etc)
Billing insurance plans (VSP, EyeMed, MES, etc)
Filing and preparing patient charts
Contact lens insertion and removal training
Please provide a cover letter, available days and hours, resume, references and salary expectations if you’re interested in discussing this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: dependent on experience, $20-28/hr
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Healthcare stipend
Experience:
- optical: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- ABO Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pleasanton, CA 94588 (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Salary : $20 - $28