Multi-location management around the Crossville (Cumberland) area Position Overview We are seeking ... optical lab processes and lens types (single vision, bifocal, progressive) Experience reading ...
Multi-location management around the Crossville (Cumberland) area Position Overview We are seeking ... optical lab processes and lens types (single vision, bifocal, progressive) Experience reading ...
Licensed Team Lead
Hendersonville, TN ยท On-site
Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results. Major Duties and Responsibilities While working in Retail:
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Licensed Team Lead
Hendersonville, TN ยท On-site
Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results. Major Duties and Responsibilities While working in Retail:
New
Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES While working in Retail
New
Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES While working in Retail
New
Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES While working in Retail
New
Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES While working in Retail
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Licensed Optical Manager Full Time
Mount Juliet, TN ยท On-site
$30/hr
The Optical Manager serves as the liaison between our members and the lab to ensure that orders are processed timely. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional ...
Licensed Optical Manager Full Time
Mount Juliet, TN ยท On-site
$30/hr
The Optical Manager serves as the liaison between our members and the lab to ensure that orders are processed timely. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional ...
The Optical Manager serves as the liaison between our members and the lab to ensure that orders are processed timely. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional ...
The Optical Manager serves as the liaison between our members and the lab to ensure that orders are processed timely. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional ...
The Optical Manager serves as the liaison between our members and the lab to ensure that orders are processed timely. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional ...
The Optical Manager serves as the liaison between our members and the lab to ensure that orders are processed timely. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional ...
Doctor's Technician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions ... Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits ...
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Doctor's Technician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions ... Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits ...
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions ... Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits ...
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions ... Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits ...
Licensed Optician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Paris, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Paris, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Doctor's Technician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions ... Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits ...
Doctor's Technician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions ... Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits ...
Licensed Optician
Paris, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Paris, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Newport, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Newport, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Paris, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Paris, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Knoxville, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Newport, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician
Newport, TN ยท On-site
Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary * Retrieves patient charts and electronic ... Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed * Follows-up on ...
Licensed Optician - Assistant Manager
Franklin, TN ยท On-site
$17 - $22/hr
Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... Supports the store manager in diagnosing the business & leverages the synergies of Retail, Lab ...
Licensed Optician - Assistant Manager
Franklin, TN ยท On-site
$17 - $22/hr
Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... Supports the store manager in diagnosing the business & leverages the synergies of Retail, Lab ...
Licensed Optician
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
Ensure accuracy and precision in performing and recording optical measurements, adjusting ... Verify accuracy of finished ophthalmic products upon arrival from our partnering lab * Demonstrate ...
Licensed Optician
Nashville, TN ยท On-site
Ensure accuracy and precision in performing and recording optical measurements, adjusting ... Verify accuracy of finished ophthalmic products upon arrival from our partnering lab * Demonstrate ...
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| Aspect | Optical Lab Manager | Optical Lab Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer certifications in optical technology | High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification often preferred |
| Work Environment | Oversees lab operations, manages staff, and ensures quality control | Performs lens cutting, fitting, and assembly under supervision |
| Industry Usage | Used in optical labs, eyewear manufacturing, and retail optical stores | Commonly employed in optical labs and retail optical settings |
The Optical Lab Manager focuses on overseeing lab operations, managing staff, and maintaining quality standards, while the Optical Lab Technician handles the hands-on production of lenses and eyewear. Both roles are essential in optical manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.
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Full-time
Posted 6 days ago
Job description
Locations: Multi-location management around the Crossville (Cumberland) area
Position OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic Optical Manager to lead operations for our Houston locations. This role is responsible for overseeing daily dispensary functions, driving sales performance, managing a team of optical associates and/or licensed opticians, and ensuring an exceptional patient experience. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with proven experience in retail, healthcare or optical management, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering results.
What You’ll DoLead and manage all aspects of the optical dispensary, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and compliance with company standards.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with clients, providers, technicians, and administrative staff.
Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing optical sales team.
Oversee sales performance, inventory management, patient flow, and merchandising strategies.
Ensure accurate processing of orders and insurance claims, and timely delivery of financial reports.
Monitor and improve key performance metrics, including sales, collections, and receivables.
Implement promotional initiatives and provide input on product selection and inventory needs.
Serve as the primary liaison between leadership and our client.
What We’re Looking ForProven leadership experience in optical, retail, or healthcare management.
Strong financial and operational acumen with the ability to analyze data and implement improvements.
Proficiency with all MS Office products
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to recruit, coach, and inspire a team.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED
Minimum 6 months of experience in optical
Knowledge of frame adjustments and frame repairs
Experience taking accurate measurements (PD, seg height, optical center)
Familiarity with optical lab processes and lens types (single vision, bifocal, progressive)
Experience reading lenses using manual lensometer
Ability to handle insurance eligibility checks and authorizations
Strong attention to detail and accuracy when filling prescriptions
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer skills and experience with EHR or optical POS systems
About MEDICAL EYEGLASS CENTER
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Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Westfield, NJ, US