Job Description

Optician - Desai Eye Care (Lafayette, LA)

Join a team that cares just as much about people as it does about exceptional eye care.

Desai Eye Care is growing, and we're looking for an experienced, personable

Optician

to join our patient-focused team. If you enjoy helping people see clearly, feel confident in their eyewear, and have a passion for delivering a high-quality experience, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

Guide patients in selecting frames and lenses that fit their prescription needs, lifestyle, and personal style Perform precise measurements, including PDs, seg heights, and frame adjustments Verify prescriptions and inspect finished eyewear for accuracy Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and eyewear care Work closely with our physicians and clinical team to ensure seamless patient flow Handle eyewear orders, troubleshoot lab issues, and maintain inventory Provide an excellent, friendly, and professional patient experience every day

Compensation:

$16 - $18 hourly

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do

Guide patients in selecting frames and lenses that fit their prescription needs, lifestyle, and personal style Perform precise measurements, including PDs, seg heights, and frame adjustments Verify prescriptions and inspect finished eyewear for accuracy Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and eyewear care Work closely with our physicians and clinical team to ensure seamless patient flow Handle eyewear orders, troubleshoot lab issues, and maintain inventory Provide an excellent, friendly, and professional patient experience every day Cross-train as needed to help with other office tasks when needed

Qualifications:

What We're Looking For

At least 2 years of optician or optical experience required

Strong understanding of lens types, materials, and coatings

Excellent communication and customer service skills Team mentality, open mindset Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment

Positive attitude, reliability

, and a genuine desire to help patients

Organization skills

Experience with electronic medical records and optical ordering platforms is a plus Certification is welcome but not required

About Company

Why You'll Love Working Here

A warm, supportive team where everyone helps each other A practice that values growth, patient care, and professionalism Competitive pay Opportunities to grow your skills as the practice expands * Consistent schedule and a culture built on trust, respect, and teamwork