Optician (Licensed)
NECO Center for Eye Care is New England College of Optometry's (NECO) owned and operated clinical system.
Our profession's top ODs, opticians and dedicated staff work alongside optometric students to provide world-class eye care within a state-of-the-art environment located on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston and on Washington Street in Roslindale, MA.
This position is located at the Commonwealth Avenue location in Boston.
The Commonwealth Optical Center is a fast-paced, retail-oriented business providing patients and customers with comprehensive, high-quality services ranging from frame and lens selection, to fittings, to contact lenses, to edging in our on-site lab.
We seek an experienced, licensed optician with a demonstrated history of success.
Ensure safety, efficiency and quality in materials production; Accurate input of data and ophthalmic order information into patient medical records; Identify patient vision benefits in an accurate manner and clearly explain how to apply benefits for ophthalmic orders; Communicate with patients in the optical department in person, by email or by telephone; Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge; able to communicate features and benefits of products to patients; Collaborate with the Lead Optician to achieve department goals, resolve conflicts, and ensure high standards of customer care and service; Leverage the EHR (Compulink), online ordering protocols, and using the latest optical center technology to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness; Produce high quality eyewear through selecting lenses, marking, taping, blocking, generating, polishing, coating, tinting, grooving, UV and anti-reflective coating of lenses; Attention to detail to ensure high quality eyeglass production; final inspection of all lab orders prior being dispensed to the customer Collaborate with the Lead Optician and clinical faculty to increase capture rates for frame and lens orders; Develop and maintain professional relationships, in conjunction with the Lead Optician, with vendors and manufacturers in the ophthalmic industry, and negotiating pricing and partnerships to improve profitability; Maintain professional standards and job skills through continuing education Administrative duties as required.
The College offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
Benefits include:
medical, dental, vision, FSA or HSA, long and short-term disability, life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity, ID theft protection, pet care insurance, and consumer discounts.
In addition, NECO will contribute 9% of annual salary to a Fidelity retirement account after one year of service.
The College is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
Requirements Current Massachusetts optician license required Previous experience as dispensing optician and in optical sales Experience in the use of Electronic Health Records, ideally Compulink.
Excellent interprofessional skills The optician position will require working 1-2 Saturdays per month (8am-2pm) PI225405071 Recommended Skills Administration Attention To Detail Business Efficiency Clinical Works Customer Service Medical Records Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Our profession's top ODs, opticians and dedicated staff work alongside optometric students to provide world-class eye care within a state-of-the-art environment located on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston and on Washington Street in Roslindale, MA.
This position is located at the Commonwealth Avenue location in Boston.
The Commonwealth Optical Center is a fast-paced, retail-oriented business providing patients and customers with comprehensive, high-quality services ranging from frame and lens selection, to fittings, to contact lenses, to edging in our on-site lab.
We seek an experienced, licensed optician with a demonstrated history of success.
Ensure safety, efficiency and quality in materials production; Accurate input of data and ophthalmic order information into patient medical records; Identify patient vision benefits in an accurate manner and clearly explain how to apply benefits for ophthalmic orders; Communicate with patients in the optical department in person, by email or by telephone; Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge; able to communicate features and benefits of products to patients; Collaborate with the Lead Optician to achieve department goals, resolve conflicts, and ensure high standards of customer care and service; Leverage the EHR (Compulink), online ordering protocols, and using the latest optical center technology to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness; Produce high quality eyewear through selecting lenses, marking, taping, blocking, generating, polishing, coating, tinting, grooving, UV and anti-reflective coating of lenses; Attention to detail to ensure high quality eyeglass production; final inspection of all lab orders prior being dispensed to the customer Collaborate with the Lead Optician and clinical faculty to increase capture rates for frame and lens orders; Develop and maintain professional relationships, in conjunction with the Lead Optician, with vendors and manufacturers in the ophthalmic industry, and negotiating pricing and partnerships to improve profitability; Maintain professional standards and job skills through continuing education Administrative duties as required.
The College offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
Benefits include:
medical, dental, vision, FSA or HSA, long and short-term disability, life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity, ID theft protection, pet care insurance, and consumer discounts.
In addition, NECO will contribute 9% of annual salary to a Fidelity retirement account after one year of service.
The College is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
Requirements Current Massachusetts optician license required Previous experience as dispensing optician and in optical sales Experience in the use of Electronic Health Records, ideally Compulink.
Excellent interprofessional skills The optician position will require working 1-2 Saturdays per month (8am-2pm) PI225405071 Recommended Skills Administration Attention To Detail Business Efficiency Clinical Works Customer Service Medical Records Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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