Optician - Hyattsville, MD
Compensation: $21.17 - $24.20 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Commission pay
Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a skilled and customer-focused Optician to join an advanced eye clinic in Hyattsville, MD. The ideal candidate will help patients choose eyewear, fit and adjust glasses, and provide exceptional service to ensure a positive experience. This role requires strong knowledge of optical products and services, along with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages, including children and seniors.
About the Job
Nexus HR is hiring on behalf of one of our healthcare clients for an Optician position located in Hyattsville, MD. This role is responsible for helping patients select and properly fit eyewear while providing outstanding customer service in a clinical retail environment. The Optician will work closely with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to support patient vision needs, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong retail sales experience and a passion for delivering excellent patient care.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their vision needs and personal style.
Conduct fittings and adjustments for eyewear to ensure proper fit and comfort.
Educate patients on the proper care and use of their eyewear.
Maintain accurate patient records, including prescriptions and medical history, while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Process sales transactions accurately using retail math skills.
Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Stay informed about new optical products, trends, and technologies in the industry.
Provide exceptional customer service to enhance patient experience and loyalty.
Qualifications :
Previous experience as an Optician or in a related field is preferred.
Strong retail sales experience with a focus on customer service excellence required.
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in opticianry or healthcare-related field preferred
Optician license preferred (if required by state)
Excellent customer service and retail sales skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail and strong organizational ability
Ability to manage medical records with confidentiality and accuracy
Knowledge of medical terminology related to ophthalmology is a plus
Familiarity with retail management practices is advantageous
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
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