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Optician

Job Details

Roanoke Valley - Roanoke, VA

Description

Vistar Eye Center is looking for dynamic individuals to grow with the company!


Responsibilities include fitting, teaching, and follow-up care of optical patients. Knowledge of patient accounts and entering of optical charges; inventory control and a thorough knowledge of each optical department is vital as this person is responsible for coverage and assistance at all sites. 


Vistar offers a friendly work environment and promotes learning with great benefits which include:


•    On the job training
•    Weekends Off
•    Health Insurance offered immediately
•    401(K) with Profit Sharing
•    Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
•    Additional Paid Sick Time
•    Paid Holidays
•    Gym membership discounts

 

Qualifications

In this position you must enjoy working with people while filling ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions, fitting, and measuring frames for appropriate prescription lenses, teaching patients proper handling and care of frames and lenses, placing timely orders, providing scheduling of follow-up care and adjustments as needed, posting charges and monthly statements to patient accounts via computer, processing mail and always maintaining order and efficiency of the optical department. 

 

Qualifications:
•  License preferred 
•  Excellent computer proficiency

 

Education:
•    Graduation from an accredited High School or equivalent

 

Experience:
•    Minimum one-year optical experience required
•    Minimum one year experience fitting frames and lenses

 

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