Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Company Description
Illinois Eye Associates is a full-service eye and vision care provider located in Manhattan, IL. We offer comprehensive eye exams, emergency eye care, and personalized attention to patients in Manhattan, Peotone, and surrounding areas. Our dedicated doctors and care providers strive to keep our patients comfortable and informed throughout their visit. At Illinois Eye Associates, we work with vision and medical insurance providers to ensure the best vision care for our patients.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Optician at Illinois Eye Associates in Manhattan, IL. The Optician will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring customer satisfaction. The Optician will assist with selecting, fitting, and adjusting eyewear for patients.
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