Mccormick Vision Source

Optician – Grow Your Career with a High-Performing, Patient-Focused Team

Are you an optician who loves helping patients see their best and wants to keep growing your knowledge and skills?

At McCormick Vision Source, we’re more than just an eye care office, we are a team that believes in continuous learning, professional pride, and supporting each other to become the best in our field.

We are seeking a motivated, driven Optician who is passionate about patient care, eager to expand their optical knowledge, and excited to build a long-term career in opticianry.

We are a well-established, independent eye care practice with over 30 years of experience, and we're looking for a friendly, compassionate, and outgoing Optician to join our team in Austin, Texas. At our office, we treat both our employees and patients like family, creating an environment where everyone feels at home. Plus, we value your work-life balance – we’re open Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM, and you’ll have your weekends free!
Pay: $17.50 - $26.00 per hour; Pay based on experience and valid ABO certification
Job Type: Full-time
What We Offer:

• A full benefits package including:
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vision insurance and employee discounts
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development assistance
• Bonus and commission opportunities to reward your hard work and dedication.

At McCormick Vision Source, we believe in providing top-quality care with a personal touch. If you’re ready to join a collaborative team in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and build a career you'll love, apply for our Optician role today!ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities

• Guide patients in selecting eyewear based on doctor recommendations, combining optical knowledge with an eye for fashion to ensure both visual success and patient confidence.

• Educate patients on lens options, coatings, materials, and proper eyewear care to help them make informed decisions.

• Accurately process eyewear orders, verify prescriptions, and ensure all job details are entered correctly to minimize errors and delays.

• Adjust, repair, and troubleshoot eyewear issues, providing timely solutions and ensuring patient satisfaction.

• Manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including assisting patients, answering phones, checking in jobs, and maintaining smooth workflow throughout the day.

• Understand and communicate vision and medical insurance benefits, copays, and coverage clearly to patients.

• Verify and collect appropriate copays and balances accurately at time of service.

• Assist with job check-in, quality verification, and preparation of eyewear for patient pickup.

• Collaborate closely with doctors, technicians, and front desk staff to support efficient patient flow and excellent care.

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude while contributing to a supportive team environment focused on growth and continuous learning.

Required Skills

• Previous optical sales experience required; ABO Certification strongly preferred or willingness to obtain

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately process prescriptions, orders, and patient information

• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced medical office environment

• Knowledge of (or willingness to learn) vision insurance, medical copays, and optical workflows

• Self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous learning