Optician

Job Summary
Join our RVA Eye Care team as an Optician, where you will play a vital role in enhancing patients’ vision and overall well-being. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will assist patients in selecting the perfect eyewear, ensure accurate measurements, and support clinical staff with essential optical services. Your expertise will contribute to delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining compliance with healthcare standards. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Duties

• Assist patients in selecting eyewear that fits their style, needs, and prescription requirements
• Take precise measurements of pupillary distance, frame fit, and lens prescriptions to ensure optimal visual correction
• Prepare and verify eyewear orders using optical equipment and laboratory experience to ensure accuracy
• Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy

Skills

• Experience with optical systems, laboratory procedures, and medical billing practices
• Familiarity with EMR systems for managing electronic health records efficiently
• Excellent retail sales skills combined with retail math proficiency to support product recommendations and sales goals
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations including pediatrics and senior care clients
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and data security at all times
• Knowledge of medical coding related to vision care services for accurate billing and documentation

Join us in delivering top-tier eye care by combining technical expertise with compassionate service. This role offers a vibrant environment where your skills directly impact patients’ lives while providing opportunities for professional growth. We’re looking for energetic individuals ready to make a difference in the world of vision health!

We offer a $3,000 signing bonus for this role!

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person