Title: Optician - Willing to Train!Company: McPeak Vision PartnersLocation: Bowling Green, KYTraining Provided - No medical/eyecare experience required! Perks:Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance401k + Employer MatchingPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysPaid Maternity LeaveCompetitive Base PayHours:Full TimeOur offices are open Monday-Friday 7:15am-4:30pm. You must have open availability to work any/all shifts within these hours. You may need to work a little earlier and/or later as needed.Company: McPeak Vision PartnersJob Title: OpticianDepartment: OphthalmologySupervisor Title: Optical SupervisorLocation: This position is located in Bowling Green, KY.SUMMARYAn Optician will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that both maximizes the retail sales but also supports the patients' medical needs. This employee is trained to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from the prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. They connect the patient needs to the good and services we offer.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical supportDetermine patient wants and needs and selling to exceed their expectationsAssist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptionsAble to operate the auto-lensometer and manual lensometerEducate and recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to suit patient needsCan accurately collect measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and pantoscopic tiltDispense patient orders and repair and adjust patient framesDispense all glasses and/or contact lens orders in E360Ensure all job aids and policies are followedMaintain frame standards with cleaning, organization, full and well-presented areasFollow all protocols to keep Frame inventory accurateGeneral office duties and cleaning to be assigned by managerAssist with other duties in the office as neededQUALIFICATIONSCommunication, interpersonal and negotiation skillsAbility to read, analyze and interpret insurance formsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceAbility to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organizationHIPPA: All Associates must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPPA Privacy Policies and ProceduresEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEMinimum Requirement: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) requiredMinimum Requirement: One year in a customer interactive position; or equivalent combination of education and experienceLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Current ABO/ABOC and NCLE certifications (or obtained with first 2 years of employment) preferredSYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OutlookPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThis role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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