Optician jobs in Malden, MA
Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Optician
- AEG Vision
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Swampscott, MA
FULL_TIME
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About The Job
Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle and dispense lenses with correct prescription and measurements. Opticians are at the heart of our business. Their technical and customer service skills ensure patient satisfaction and repeat business.
Duties And Responsibilities- Delivers extraordinary experience to each and every patient. Provides patients with a complete understanding of our customized recommendations for products and services
- Develops own clientele from providing outstanding service and obtaining referrals
- Keeps current on company/industry products and procedures, manufacturer rebates, and types of lenses and frames available
- Takes and returns patient calls, updating patients on the status of their order and resolving order issues should they arise. Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary.
- Retrieves patient charts and electronic health records
- Assists patients in selecting frames, lens type, and lens treatments including tints and coatings; depending on specific patient needs and facial measurements
- Educates patients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care
- Collect eye and face measurements to ensure proper fit
- Interprets prescriptions written by optometrist and ophthalmologist
- Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed
- Follows-up on all pending orders. Verifies all orders are within the time guidelines given and informs patients of status if delays occur. Notifies patient when orders arrive from lab/manufacturer
- Dispenses glasses by inspecting the product, checking for proper fit, adjusting if necessary, and asking for feedback
- Adjusts eyewear to ensure visual acuity, proper fit, and patient comfort. Using various tools, performs eyewear adjustments and repairs
- Proficient in using tools such as pupilometers, PD Sticks, lensometers, pliers, wrenches, frame warmers, etc
- Regularly communicates with technicians and/or store managers, providing additional patient information, or asking for an order status
- Inspects the final product ensuring there are no flaws; Cleans and polishes lenses using cloths and solvents
- Cleans and organizes frame boards, displays, mirrors, work bench, office area, bathroom, and breakroom, maintaining overall cleanliness and visual appeal of the store
- Restocks retail boards with new merchandize
- Understands product issues and analyzes any problems. Thoroughly and accurately answers patients' questions regarding insurance, warranty, products, materials, services, pricing, upgrades, promotions, etc
- Collaborates with technicians, front desk associates, Managers, and Optometrist
- Sells miscellaneous products such as cleaners, contact lens supply, sunglasses, safety glasses, etc
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Optician
- Advanced Vision Center
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Swampscott, MA
FULL_TIME
- Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle and dispense lenses wit...
- 2 Days Ago
Licensed Optician
- Visionworks
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Framingham, MA
FULL_TIME
- Summary: Assists customers with frame selection, fits and dispenses frames. Utilizing technical information to interpret prescription to assist customer with selection of optical products and services...
- 23 Days Ago
Licensed Optician
- VisionWorks
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Boston, MA
FULL_TIME
- Licensed Optician Massachusetts, USA * Pembroke, MA, USA * Store 1160, Pembroke Point Plaza, Pembroke, Massachusetts, United States of America Req #29041 Monday, October 9, 2023 Summary: Assists custo...
- 24 Days Ago
Apprentice Optician
- AEG Vision
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Swampscott, MA
FULL_TIME
- About The JobThe Apprentice Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of patients by delivering exceptional service.Duties And Responsibilities Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Pati...
- 1 Day Ago
Licensed Optician
- AEG Vision
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Swampscott, MA
FULL_TIME
- About The JobLicensed Opticians are responsible for selling & dispensing eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs an...
- 1 Day Ago
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Licensed Optician -Retail
- Warby Parker
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Mansfield, MA
- Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is searching for skilled and enthusiastic Opticians to join our growing team of in-ho...
- 5/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Optician
- Milford Franklin Eye Center
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Worcester, MA
- Premier Ophthalmology and Optometry medical practice in Franklin and Milford looking for a full-time licensed optician/s...
- 5/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Optician
- Nielsen Eye Center
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Norwood, MA
- Exciting opportunity for a Licensed Optician to join a multi-specialty/multi-location ophthalmology practice, in our bea...
- 5/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full Time - Massachusetts Licensed Optician
- Foundation Optical LLC
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Waltham, MA
- Job Description Job Description MAIN JOB DUTIES: • Provides patient education regarding lens materials, products and des...
- 5/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Optician - Norwood, MA - For Eyes
- EssilorLuxottica
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Norwood, MA
- Requisition ID: 845071 Store #: 00M240 FE Norwood Position:Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Fo...
- 5/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Optician - Natick, MA - For Eyes
- Luxottica Group
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Natick, MA
- The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish For Eyes as the premier destination for all...
- 5/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Optician - Newbury St.
- Warby Parker
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Boston, MA
- Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is searching for skilled and enthusiastic Licensed Opticians to join our growing team...
- 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Optician Full Time
- BJs Wholesale Club
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Framingham, MA
- Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ ...
- 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Malden, Massachusetts
Malden is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2010 United States Census, the population was at 59,450 people. In 2009, Malden was named the "Best Place to Raise Your Kids" in Massachusetts by Bloomberg Businessweek.
Malden is bordered by Melrose on the north, Stoneham on the northwest, Medford on the west, Everett on the south, Revere on the east, and Saugus on the northeast. Boojum Rock located in the north west corner of Malden inside the Middlesex Fells Reservation is the highest point in Malden with an elevation of approximately 275 feet.
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Income Estimation for Optician jobs
$53,275 to $69,306
Malden, Massachusetts area prices
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