Optician Elk River MN

Pearle Vision

  • Elk River, MN
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
If you are an experienced sales representative or an individual with an optical background looking for a great opportunity, we want to talk to you! We are seeking a full time optically trained employee for a modern optometry clinic in Elk River. We have a very positive work culture and our team respects and elevates our individual values and skills. We are seeking an individual to honor our current goals as our company continues to grow and expand.GENERAL FUNCTION:The basic function of the Optician are to attract and retain patients by delivering an exceptional patient experience, to foster patient retention, and to promote outstanding doctor satisfaction.MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Contributing to a warm and welcoming health care environment for patients and co-workers
  • Assist patients with selecting frames according to style and color
  • Selecting and explaining the proper lens offerings and lens treatments based on the patient's needs and prescription
  • Ordering patient's eyewear with accuracy
  • Checking in eyewear and dispensing
  • Ordering new eyewear, and/or repairs
  • Working with insurance and notifying patients of their insurance benefits
The skills and qualifications required for this position include:
  • Previous experience in optical is not necessary but is preferred
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills to manage independent projects
  • Accurate oral and written communication skills
  • Effective focus and attention to detail on multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Cooperative approach to setting and reaching team & induvidual goals
  • Sound judgment in protecting patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Good eye and hand coordination
  • Punctual
  • Basic math skills
  • Professional attitude and appearance
  • High School diploma or equivalent

Pearle Vision