Optician at Vision Integrated Partners (Midwest)

Kansas City, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Proficient Computer Skills, Problem-Solving, Detail-Oriented, Communication Skills, Team-Oriented, Self-Directed, Highly Motivated, Multi-Tasking, Interpersonal Skills, Caring Attitude, Optical Software Knowledge, Lenses Knowledge, Sales Ability, Conflict Resolution

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description At Vision Integrated Partners, we are a busy ophthalmology practice seeking an experienced Optician to join our dynamic team. This is a Monday - Friday, day shift position with No weekends and No holidays! Understanding the importance of work-life balance, we want our team members to thrive personally and professionally. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive wellness package that includes exciting benefits such as: Competitive market pay! Excellent health insurance benefits Generous 401k matching program up to 5%, 100% vested starting day 1 of enrollment Paid time off, plus PTO rollover Paid holidays Free counseling and support services Employee Perk Package and so much more... Some of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Adjust and repair glasses. Teach the insert and removal of contacts. Educate patients on differences in materials and progressive lens styles. Neutralize and transpose prescriptions Take accurate optical measurements. Discuss differences in contact lens brands and modalities. Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED required Two years of experience as an optician in a busy practice is preferred ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must have proficient computer skills Must be able to problem-solve Must be detailed-oriented Must have a working knowledge of post-operative Medicare, Medicare Replacement, and Medicaid plans Must have excellent communication skills, proper grammar, and writing capability Must be team-oriented Must be self-directed, highly motivated, able to multi-task, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Must be able to accurately and efficiently handle multiple projects at one time Must have exceptional interpersonal skills Must possess a caring, patient, and friendly attitude Must be familiar with all forms associated with the patient’s medical record (paper / electronic) Must be familiar with the use and operation of optical software Must be thoroughly knowledgeable with lenses, frames, and all-optical supplies Must have a complete understanding of optical inventory Must have outstanding sales ability Wide-ranging knowledge applicable to eye care and current trends in eyewear Must have experience in conflict resolution If you seek new adventures in patient care and are passionate about going above and beyond to ensure all patients are given the best care and patient experience, we want to hear from you... Please Apply! #INDCLINICAL

Responsibilities

The Optician will adjust and repair glasses, teach patients the insert and removal of contacts, and educate them on lens materials and styles. Additional responsibilities include taking accurate optical measurements and discussing contact lens brands.