Chao Vision Institute

ATTENTION: Rare opportunity to work 64 hours biweekly and receive full-time benefits!

Join an established ophthalmology-optometry practice that values work-life balance as a Licensed Dispensing Optician. You will provide a patient-centered experience working with premium and independent frame lines within a supportive clinical and retail team environment, supervised by an optometrist.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service focused on patient satisfaction
• Adjust and fit frames for optimal comfort and appearance
• Select frames tailored to patient needs and preferences
• Edge using in-office finishing equipment or place job orders
• Dispense lenses accurately and efficiently
• Order trials and maintain stock for Contact Lens Evaluation & Fitting Services
• Process insurance claims including VSP and EyeMed
• Maintain extensive product knowledge of frame and lens options
• Manage inventory to ensure stock availability

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of dispensing optician experience
• Completion of an accredited opticianry training program
• ABOC certification
• Proficiency in frame fitting and lens technology
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of effective sales techniques

This role utilizes dedicated optical spreadsheets along with Practice Management and EHR software for patient and inventory management. Expected travel is 10-20% to Fullerton, CA. Growth opportunities include cross-training as an Optometrist Assistant and specialization in contact lenses.