Eye Care Partners

Healthcare

Optician

$45–65k ~AI est. Kansas City, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Optician at Eye Care Partners. Skills: Patient experience, Retail sales, Optical dispensing. Promote frames and lenses. Adjust and repair glasses”

What You'll Achieve.

Maximize retail sales; Exceed patient expectations

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Lift up to 25 lbs, Constant grasping, Constant writing/typing, Visual acuity 100%, Auditory acuity 100%, Color vision, Depth perception, Peripheral vision, Ability to adjust focus, Occasional driving, Occasional climbing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Optician experience required, High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, Favorable result on Background Check, Basic computer skills, Customer service skills, Excitement to learn and grow, 1 year customer/patient interaction experience

Nice to Have

Current ABO/ABOC certifications preferred, NCLE certifications preferred, Obtain ABO/ABOC within 2 years, Obtain NCLE within 2 years

What You'll Do.

Promote frames and lenses

Adjust and repair glasses

Facilitate patient flow

Verify medical and vision insurances

Communicate with patients

Answer inquiries through phone

Achieve world-class Total Patient Experience

Maximize retail sales

Support patients’ medical needs

Dispense and fit glasses and contacts

Determine patients' wants and needs

Sell to exceed patient expectations

Assist patients in selecting frames

Coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements

Operate the auto-lensometer

Operate the manual lensometer

Educate and recommend specific lenses

Educate and recommend lens coatings

Educate and recommend frames

Accurately collect measurements

Dispense patient orders

Repair patient frames

Adjust patient frames

Dispense all glasses orders

Dispense contact lens orders

Ensure all job aids and policies are followed

Maintain frame standards

Keep frame inventory accurate

Perform general office duties

Perform office cleaning

Assist with other office duties

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with managers; Communicate with doctors

Communication Scope

Speak effectively before groups

Full Job Description

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com. Job Title: Optician (Optical Technician) Company: Sabates Eye Centers Location: 2101 Charlotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64108 (University Health office) Perks: Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Employee Discounts Optical Certification Reimbursements Competitive Base Pay Hours: Full Time Our offices are open from Monday-Friday 8am-5pm You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Optician experience is required! Favorable result on Background Check Basic computer skills Strong customer service skills Excitement to learn and grow Essential Functions: Promote frames and lenses recommended by the doctor to meet patient needs Adjust and repair glasses Facilitate patient flow Verify medical and vision insurances Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in person requests SUMMARY An Optician will achieve a world-class Total Patient Experience that maximizes retail sales while also supporting the patients’ medical needs. This team member is trained to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from the prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. They connect the patient's needs to the goods and services we offer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patient

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