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Optician

Valley Health Care · Mill Creek, Washington, US

Job Location: Mill Creek, WV 26280Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareJob Summary The Optician reports to the Service Line Manager...

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Job DetailsJob Location: Mill Creek, WV 26280Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareJob Summary The Optician reports to the Service Line Manager - Optometry. The Optician is responsible for assisting patients with the selection, fitting, and adjustment of eyewear to meet their visual needs and lifestyle preferences. This role involves interpreting prescriptions from optometrists or ophthalmologists, recommending appropriate lenses and frames, and ensuring accurate measurements for optimal vision correction. The Optician provides excellent customer service, educates patients on eyewear care and options, and ensures compliance with quality and safety standards. Additional responsibilities may include managing inventory, processing insurance claims, and maintaining accurate patient records. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Interpret and verify optical prescriptions provided by optometrists or ophthalmologists Assist patients in selecting eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings based on prescription, lifestyle, and budget Take precise facial and optical measurements (e.g., pupillary distance, segment height, bridge fit) Fit, adjust, and repair eyeglasse...