Job Description

OPTICIAN ASSISTANT

We are currently interviewing for a full-time optician assistant for our Woonsocket office with coverage for our Warwick location 1-2 days per week. The purpose of this role is to provide quality friendly energetic service while satisfying the needs for patients through the sale and dispensing of eyeglasses, non-prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. To uphold our company's standards of excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist patients by giving prompt, courteous and professional service; assist patients in frame and lens selection, accurately complete required paperwork, accurately measure and order customer spectacles and contact lenses Dispense optical Eyewear and contact lenses in accordance with professional standards and in compliance with Federal, state and local regulations Perform repairs, adjustments and deliveries of eyewear as needed Verify accuracy of completed eyewear and contact lenses Handle patients questions and concerns in a professional and courteous manner Protect all Company assets, including inventory, cash, credit card drafts, bank deposits and equipment. Follow proper procedures when accepting checks and credit cards Project a positive attitude toward all company objectives and directives; demonstrate teamwork at all times, including attendance at staff meetings and other training or company functions as required. Foster Teamwork and maintain a positive working relationship with your co-workers Deliver individual practice goals, service goals and established key indicator goals and objectives Comply with policy, procedures, and federal, state and local regulatory requirements like but not limited to privacy, discrimination, safety and labor. Report non-compliance observations and concerns accurately and promptly Learn office software and be proficient in appointment scheduling and lab orders. Currently utilizing officemate. Share maintenance and cleaning duties with co-workers by maintaining well organized work areas; accurate store records and files, greeting patients, answering phones, inputting data, dusting merchandise displays, vacuuming and trash removal as necessary. Train assistants based on office needs

JOB TYPE

Job located in primarily in Woonsocket office; travel to Woonsocket office as needed.

Full time (35-40hrs)

M-F 9:00-5:00pm, must be available 1 day until 6:30pm.

Rotating Saturdays 9am-1pm (must be available at least 2 Saturdays a month)

REQUIRED

High School Diploma

Candidates with prior optical experience/knowledge are highly desired; but would be willing to train the right candidate.'

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:

Woonsocket, RI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Woonsocket, RI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person