Optician

Job Description

Join Our Growing Team as an Optician at Hunter Family Vision!

Hunter Family Vision, a thriving private optometry practice with locations in Leawood and Prairie Village, KS, is seeking a dedicated full-time Optician to join our team. If you are passionate about exceeding patients' eye care and eyewear needs, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!What We're Looking For:

Optician experience is helpful, but not required. Excellent patient communication skills are essential.

A team player with a positive attitude, who is friendly, detail-oriented, and reliable.

A strong work ethic and a dedication to providing the highest quality of care.What We Offer:

Flexible Work Week: Enjoy a 4.5-day work week, with Fridays being a half day. One day at both offices we are open from 9 AM to 6 PM.

Supportive Culture: We focus on building a strong, encouraging team environment throughout the entire office.

Competitive Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, dependent on experience and negotiable.

Growth Opportunities: As our practice expands, we seek long-term team members who contribute to a great work environment and deliver top-notch patient care.Benefits:

401(k) matching*

Dental insurance*

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance*

Paid time off*

Vision insurance*

Paid Training

(*Waiting period may apply; only full-time employees eligible.)

If you're looking for a rewarding career as an Optician in a growing and supportive practice, Hunter Family Vision would love to hear from you! Join us today and become a valuable part of our team.Responsibilities

Work with patients to solve their eyecare needs and explain their best eyewear options based on the doctor's recommendations

Provide high-end service with a personal touch to patients

Apply insurance and create patient optical and eye exam invoices

Capture custom, accurate eyewear measurements for patients

Dispense prescription eyewear to patients in our optical department

Check patients out and take payment for services and materials

Order prescription lenses from the lab and check jobs in when they arrive

Be dependable and punctual

Be patient and sincereRequired Skills

High School Diploma or GED required.

1-3 years previous Optician experience preferred

Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills.

Excellent problem-solving skills

Comfortable with sales and making transactions.

Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment.

Full-time