Optician

Grin Eye Care
Olathe, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2024 CLOSED ON 5/31/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician position at Grin Eye Care?

Grin Eye Care in Olathe, Kansas is hiring for an experienced Optician. We offer hourly pay PLUS commission in a fun and fast-paced environment. Grin Eye Care is proud to remain independently and locally owned!

Qualifications:

  • Experience as an Optician, ABO certification is a plus, but not required
  • Strong computer skills and typing is a must
  • Reliable, dependable and punctual
  • Outgoing and friendly
  • Flexible, willing to jump in when/where needed
  • Exceptional communication and customer service skills
  • Strong multitasking skills in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt to change
  • Team player

Responsibilities:

Opticians are responsible for all aspects of the patient optical retail experience. The Optician is responsible for delivering first class service to all patients and visitors, selling and recommending quality products and services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assisting patients with selection, fitting, adjustments and repairing eyewear
  • Entering orders to be processed
  • Verifying and billing insurance
  • Entering payments into optical system
  • Frame board management and cleaning
  • Calling patients for pick-ups and follow up calls
  • Troubleshooting eyeglasses
  • Problem-solving patient concerns
  • Lab, cutting and edging lenses
  • Maintaining an organized optical shop
  • Maintain inventory while keeping back stock to a minimum
  • Must be willing to travel as needed between our Olathe and Leawood office
  • Other responsibilities assigned by the Operations Manager

Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, employee is required to stand and walk frequently; sit frequently; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls frequently; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear and communicate with speech clarity continually; climb, balance, and stoop, kneel, and bend occasionally. Employee must lift and/or move 50 pounds occasionally and assist with patient transfers.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception.

Work environment: Setting typical of an ophthalmology medical practice with office type features. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to bio-hazard risks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay

Experience:

  • Sales: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay

Experience:

  • Optical: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Olathe, KS 66061 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Olathe, KS 66061: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $22

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