Optician jobs in Maine

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)

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Optician
  • Eye Center Northeast
  • Bangor, ME FULL_TIME
  • Overview:
    We are seeking an experienced Optician to join our team. As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. You will assist customers in selecting and fitting eyeglasses and ensuring their visual needs are met. If you are detail-oriented, have strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you.

    Duties:
    - Assist customers in selecting eyeglasses based on their prescription and personal preferences
    - Take accurate measurements of customers' eyes and facial features to ensure proper fit of eyewear
    - Adjust frames and lenses to ensure comfort and optimal vision for customers
    - Educate customers on proper eyewear care and maintenance
    - Process orders for eyewear utilizing the EMR software system
    - Maintain accurate records of customer prescriptions, orders, and payments
    - Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in eyewear fashion and technology

    Experience:
    - Previous experience as an Optician preferred but not required
    - Knowledge of products, including frames and lenses
    - Familiarity with medical terminology related to optometry
    - Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and managing medical records
    - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality

    Benefits:
    - Competitive salary based on experience
    - Health insurance coverage
    - Retirement plan options
    - Paid time off
    - Continuing education opportunities to stay updated on industry advancements

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • 4x10

    Experience:

    • Sales: 1 year (Preferred)

    Ability to Commute:

    • Bangor, ME 04401 (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 1 Month Ago

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Optician
  • Katahdin Valley Health Center
  • Millinocket, ME FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY The Optician dispenses and fits spectacles and other optical aids, to both adults and children. All fittings will be based on the prescription written by an Optometrist. The Optician ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Optician Sam's
  • Sam's West, Inc.
  • Camden, ME PART_TIME
  • Position Summary...What you'll do...Provides Member service by acknowledging the Member, identifying their needs, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving issues and concer...
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Optician/Sales Associate
  • Casco Bay EyeCare
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • We're a busy optometry practice with five offices in the Greater Portland area that is seeking a full time optician. Our ideal candidate would be experienced and hard working with an energetic persona...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Eyewear Consultant/Optician - Gorham, Windham, Standish Float
  • Maine Optometry
  • Windham, ME FULL_TIME
  • Eyewear Sales Consultant/Optician — Gorham, Windham, Standish Float Full-time, in-person sales Location: Freeport Salary Range: $20 — $25 hourly Do you have a “can do” spirit and strong drive to deliv...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Eyewear Consultant/Optician - Gorham, Windham, Standish Float
  • Maine Optometry
  • Gorham, ME FULL_TIME
  • Eyewear Sales Consultant/Optician — Gorham, Windham, Standish Float Full-time, in-person sales Location: Freeport Salary Range: $20 — $25 hourly Do you have a “can do” spirit and strong drive to deliv...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Optician
  • AEG
  • Floresville, TX
  • About the Job Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients ar...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • AEG Vision
  • Marion, IN
  • 711 N River Dr, Marion, Indiana 46952 Opticians are responsible for selling eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients....
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • J C REISS INC
  • Morristown, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Licensed Optician wanted for optical retail store in the heart of Morristown's shopping ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • Total Eyewear
  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • Job Description Job Description A great opportunity for an optician to work with an established primary practice. Along ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • Simon Eye Associates
  • Middletown, DE
  • Simon Eye and Center for Advanced Eye Care are partner practices with a combined 27 Optometrists, 8 Ophthalmologists, an...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • The Lean Way Consulting
  • Oakwood, GA
  • Company Description Eagle View Eye Care, a family friendly company serving the eye care needs of the greater Oakwood com...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • EYES ON THE WORLD
  • Encinitas, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Europtics is a Upscale Eyewear boutique, we offer our customers a personal shopping and ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • Vision MD Eye Doctors
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Description Job Description ******This job will be located in College Park, MD****** We are seeking a new Optician t...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Optician jobs
$46,359 to $60,312

Optician in New Brunswick, NJ
Opticians are not eye doctors and do not do eye exams.
January 20, 2020
Optician in Minneapolis, MN
Opticians help people choose the best possible eyewear and lenses based on fashion, fit and customer needs.
February 23, 2020
Optician in Saint Petersburg, FL
Many don’t really know the difference between optometrists, opticians, and ophthalmologists.
December 09, 2019