Optician

at  The Vision Clinic

OPTICIAN - TVC

The Vision Clinic is currently seeking an Optician in to work in a fast-paced retail optical with a dynamic team.
Now hiring dual Licensed Optician.

Duties include:

• Provide exceptional customer service
• Pre-screen clients to help evaluate their vision needs
• Evaluate and interpret prescriptions from Optometrists and Ophthalmologists based on patient needs within their scope of practice
• Take and record accurate details of patient’s optical and facial particulars to source the best fit and style
• Assist clients with the selection and fitting of prescription contact lenses, spectacle lenses, frames, and sunglasses
• Work with provided equipment to adjust or design contact lenses and frames for clients
• Complete additional daily office tasks such a record keeping, insurance payment processing, maintaining accurate inventory, and tracking requests
• Support patients in scheduling optometrist appointments
• Create work orders for the lab and provide all relevant information for manufacturing lenses
• All tasks associated with contact lens fitting and evaluations
• Maintain a safe and exceptional level of health care cleanliness at all times
• General office duties to support the efficiency and smooth operation of the store

REQUIREMENTS:

• Registered and Licensed Optician in good standing with the College of Opticians of Ontario
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong computer knowledge and administrative abilities
• Excellent communication skills; pleasant telephone manner
• Fashionable, professional attire
  We offer competitive wages plus commissions.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Work Location: Willing to work at multiple locations if required

• Provide exceptional customer service
• Pre-screen clients to help evaluate their vision needs
• Evaluate and interpret prescriptions from Optometrists and Ophthalmologists based on patient needs within their scope of practice
• Take and record accurate details of patient’s optical and facial particulars to source the best fit and style
• Assist clients with the selection and fitting of prescription contact lenses, spectacle lenses, frames, and sunglasses
• Work with provided equipment to adjust or design contact lenses and frames for clients
• Complete additional daily office tasks such a record keeping, insurance payment processing, maintaining accurate inventory, and tracking requests
• Support patients in scheduling optometrist appointments
• Create work orders for the lab and provide all relevant information for manufacturing lenses
• All tasks associated with contact lens fitting and evaluations
• Maintain a safe and exceptional level of health care cleanliness at all times
• General office duties to support the efficiency and smooth operation of the stor