Are you looking for a work environment where you can be supported and grow in the industry? Do you love educating patients and helping them get the most out of their vision? We may be the right fit for you!
Vista Eyecare has been serving the community for over 40 years. Our local, independently owned and operated clinic is a multi- doctor, full-scope practice that also provides dry eye treatments and low vision services. We pride ourselves on our outgoing, helpful, compassionate, and dynamic team.
We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Optician or Experienced Dispenser to join our clinic. Starting wage is dependent on qualifications and experience.
Benefits:
- Health spending account
- Free eyewear and eyecare, as well as family discounts
- Paid vacation
- Continued learning opportunities
- Options to grow into other areas of the clinic
- Positive and supportive work environment
Responsibilities
- Confidently assisting patients in frame and lens selection
- Verifying several types of lenses for quality and accuracy
- Expertly adjusting, repairing, measuring, and fitting eyewear
- Answering phones and scheduling appointments
- Pre-testing patients before exams
- Processing payments and insurance
- Providing exceptional customer service
- Dispensing contact lenses
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year experience
- Friendly, outgoing, and works well in a team-based setting
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent time-management, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Motivated and proactive, with initiative to go above and beyond for our patients
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (37.5hrs/week)
- Closed all stat holidays
- Possible evenings shifts to 6:30pm
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Optometric Assistant: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person