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Eyes Rite Optical Group LLC —Bellingham, WA
- From $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Private practice
- Inventory management
- Paid holidays
- Vision insurance
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- Full-time
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- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Optician

Eyes Rite Optical Group LLC
Bellingham, WA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
From $22 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Vision insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Patient comfort
Retail customer service procedures
Optical experience
HIPAA
Medical scheduling
High school diploma or GED
Math
Attention to detail
Patient education
Technical Proficiency
Time management

Full Job Description

Job Title

Optician (Immediate Hire)

About Us

Eyes Rite Optical is a single-doctor practice in Bellingham, WA. We need a self-motivated professional to run our front office and optical boutique.

Salary and Schedule

Starting Pay: $22.00+ per hour (depending on experience and certifications)
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (28 - 40 hours per week)
Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday (No Weekends!)

Benefits & Perks

Paid major holidays
Employee discount on eye care and eyewear
Health Savings Plan / health benefits TBD

Position Summary

Effectively meet patient needs with appropriate lens and frame solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for managing administrative, optical floor, and billing operations at Eyes Rite Optical.

Core Optical Responsibilities

Perform all aspects of optician duties: obtain necessary fitting measurements, assist with frame selection, and educate and recommend appropriate prescription lenses to provide an optimal visual experience for the patient's needs.
Adjust eyewear to ensure visual acuity, proper fit, and patient comfort.
Demonstrate proficiency in using tools such as pupilometers, PD sticks, lensometers, pliers, wrenches, and frame warmers.
Create work orders for the lab with high accuracy, specifying detailed information on required lenses.
Maintain merchandise inventory.
Clean and organize frame boards, displays, mirrors, workbenches, the office area, the backroom, and the bathroom to maintain the overall cleanliness and visual appeal of the store.
Educate patients on the proper care and use of prescribed contact lenses.
Understand product issues, analyze problems, and thoroughly answer patients’ questions regarding insurance, warranties, products, materials, services, pricing, upgrades, and promotions.
Develop a personal clientele by providing outstanding service and obtaining referrals.
Meet with representatives from frame manufacturers and recommend inventory changes to respond to industry technical and fashion trends.

Office Management & Administrative Responsibilities

Check eligibility/benefits and confirm coverage of vision and medical insurance plans (VSP, Medicaid, KP, PBC, etc.), and process insurance claims.
Manage patient flow by scheduling appointments, handling correspondence, and serving as the primary point of contact on the main office phone line.
Handle hands-on management of POS transactions, cash, credit cards, and checks.
Use electronic practice management software to accurately enter orders for frames and spectacle lenses and create patient invoices.

Required Qualifications

Excellent customer service skills—friendly, pleasant, and energetic.
Well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
High attention to detail.
Strong math and computer skills with at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
Deep knowledge of the optical industry, including lenses, frames, and insurance procedures.
Professional attitude and appearance.
Ability to feel at ease educating patients on their options (we are not a high-pressure sales office).
Minimum of one year of optical experience preferred.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
Dependability and punctuality.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Preferred Qualifications & Education

2–5 years of related work experience in an optometric office environment.
ABO-NCLE Certification or an active state optical license.

Work Location

In person – Bellingham, WA

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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