Optician Lab Technician

Eyes of the Marina Optometry

Optician Lab Technician

Marina Del Rey, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Optician /Lab Technician to join our team! As a lab technician you will place order for lenses.Upon receiving the blanks need to cut , edge and mount them. Quality control throughout the whole process. Keeping inventory on the stock lenses.As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.

    Responsibilities

    Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear

    Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them

    Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit

    Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab

    Receiving blanks, Cut, edge and mount

    quality control

    Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly

    Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations

    Qualifications

    Previous optical lab experience desired

    Precision

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Strong understanding of HIPPA

    Strong customer service skills