Licensed Optician (ABOC) – Join a Thriving Practice in Rancho Palos Verdes!
Position: Licensed Optician (ABOC)
Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Practice: Westmont Optometry
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us:
At Westmont Optometry, we believe in creating exceptional patient experiences, combining personalized care with premium vision care solutions. Located in a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood in Rancho Palos Verdes, just 15 minutes from the beach, our practice offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that mirrors the local community vibe.
We specialize in providing a curated selection of luxury and independent eyewear brands alongside major names, ensuring that our patients have access to the very best in fashion and functionality.
We’re looking for a stylish and professional optician to grow with us and bring their passion for patient care, style, and premium eye care solutions to our team.
Why Join Us?
- Patient-Centered Excellence: We find joy in creating exciting and memorable experiences for our patients, ensuring they leave our office feeling cared for and confident in their vision solutions.
- Premium Eyewear Selection: From renowned brands to independent luxury lines, we provide an exclusive range of eyewear. You’ll play a key role in offering patients both fashionable and functional options.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient consultations to understand their vision needs and preferences.
- Fit and dispense luxury eyeglasses based on eye care provider prescriptions.
- Process spectacle and contact lens orders using Compulink, ensuring accuracy with respective labs and a high level of quality control of the finished jobs.
- Submit eyewear orders and claims through major vision care plan portals such as VSP and Eyemed.
- Assist in the sales process by recommending the best eyewear options, balancing style, functionality, and patient needs.
- Maintain professionalism in all communications, guiding patients through the appointment process all the way through to dispensing eyewear.
- Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring patients leave with both a smile and the perfect eyewear.
- Stay on top of the latest developments in vision care and eyewear trends to offer the best solutions to our patients.
Qualifications:
- ABOC Licensed Optician (required).
- Previous experience as an optician, particularly in a premium or luxury setting, preferred.
- Strong understanding of vision and medical plan administration.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures for eyewear preparation and adjustments.
- Excellent sales skills with a passion for helping patients find their perfect eyewear.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, providing seamless patient care.
- Interested in matching patients with their perfect pair of glasses to balance visual needs and personal style.
- Familiarity with Contact lenses and training
- Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to exceptional patient experiences.
How to Apply:
We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for providing top-tier care and making a lasting impact on patients’ lives. If you’re ready to grow with us and deliver outstanding service, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you’re excited to join Westmont Optometry and how you can contribute to our patient-centered approach.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Optical: 2 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- ABO Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 (Required)
Work Location: In person