Job Description

Responsibilities of an optician include:

Greeting patients

Selling eyewear

Adjusting and repairing eyewear

Measuring glasses prescriptions with a lensometer

Inputting and tracking inventory

Assisting patients with eyewear frame selection

Answering phones, scheduling appointments

Verifying vision insurance prior to patient’s arrival at clinic

Fabricating eyeglasses lenses to fit a patient’s frame

Checking in patients in for appointments, processing payments at the conclusion of patient visit

Ordering contact lenses

Maintaining cleanliness within the office, ensuring office supplies are fully stocked and office is

organized/functional

Answering any and all miscellaneous questions and/or concerns of patients when need arises