Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from American Vision Partners
Job overview
As an Optician at American Vision Partners, you will prioritize customer service by assisting patients with eyewear selection, adjustments, and education on lens care, contributing to high-quality patient experiences.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, taking optical measurements, ordering eyewear, performing quality inspections, adjusting eyewear, making repairs, and maintaining equipment and inventory.
Compensation and benefits
Benefits include medical and dental insurance, eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, a 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, sick time, and opportunities for growth.
Experience and skills
A high school diploma or GED is required, with a preference for a Bachelor’s degree; previous optical experience is preferred, and candidates should be detail-oriented and possess strong communication and computer skills.
Career development
There are opportunities for growth within the company, supported by continuing education funds and a commitment to employee recognition.
Work environment and culture
American Vision Partners values teamwork, exceptional experiences, continuous improvement, financial strength, and hard work, fostering a supportive work environment.
Company information
American Vision Partners partners with respected ophthalmology practices across the U.S. and operates over 100 eye care centers, focusing on high-quality patient care and advanced technology.
Company overview
American Vision Partners is a leading eye care management organization that partners with ophthalmology practices to provide high-quality eye care services. They generate revenue through a network of affiliated practices offering comprehensive eye exams, surgeries, and treatments for various eye conditions. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly expanded through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, becoming a significant player in the eye care industry. Their commitment to patient care and innovative treatments has positioned them as a trusted provider in the communities they serve.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your customer service skills and experience in the optical field, emphasizing your ability to assist patients with eyewear selection and education on care.
Highlight your attention to detail and organizational skills, as these are essential for interpreting prescriptions, taking measurements, and maintaining equipment and inventory.
Apply to the Optician position through multiple channels, including the American Vision Partners corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the optical division at American Vision Partners on LinkedIn to gain insights into the role and culture; ice breakers could include asking about their favorite aspect of working there or recent projects they are proud of.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'customer service', 'optical measurements', and 'eyewear adjustments' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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