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September 16, 2024

Arkansas Vision Development Center

Fort Smith

FULL TIME


Optical Technician/Optician

About us
Arkansas Vision Development Center (AVDC) is a private medical clinic in Fort Smith, AR. We are a specialty optometric practice that strives to providing the highest quality of care. AVDC is also an accredited residency site, that is only 1 in 14 in the country.
Overview:
Join our team as an Optical Technician/Optician. We are looking for a social, friendly person to work with our patients to find the most suitable eyewear for their needs. This person needs to be detail oriented with superior listening skills, highly motivated, committed to success, patient focused and ability to follow direction.
Job duties include but not limited to:
  • Contributing to a warm and welcoming health care environment for patients and co-workers
  • Communicating by phone, text and e-mail about patient appointments, orders, insurance, and billing
  • Accurately interpret the results of eye examinations, using prescriptions written by Optometrists
  • Measuring customers to determine suitable types and styles of frames, and assist patients with selecting frames according to style and color.
  • Selecting and explaining the proper lens offerings and lens treatments based on the patient's needs and prescription.
  • Educating customers on how to wear and maintain glasses.
  • Ordering patient's eyewear with accuracy.
  • Checking in eyewear and dispensing
  • Ordering and maintaining supply levels
  • Ordering new eyewear, and/or repairs
  • Working with vendors and reps to maintain frame stock.
  • Working with insurance companies
  • General clerical duties, including accurate data entry with a variety of software programs.
The skills and qualifications required for this position include:
  • Previous experience in optical or health care settings is preferred.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills to manage independent projects.
  • Accurate oral and written communication skills
  • Effective focus and attention to detail along with ability to multi-task
  • Cooperative approach to setting and reaching team goals
  • Sound judgment in protecting patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Ability to be proactive instead of reactive
  • Good eye and hand coordination
  • Punctual
  • Basic math skills
  • Professional attitude and appearance
  • Needs to be able to adapt to change / new ideas
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members
If you are passionate about eye care, possess the required skills, and enjoy working in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
Schedule:
  • 4x10
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
Experience:
  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
  • Fort Smith, AR 72903 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Fort Smith, AR 72903: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

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