Top 17 Optician Jobs in Buffalo Ny

Licensed Optician - Buffalo, NY
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Buffalo, NY
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Optician Single License
Sam's Club —Niagara Falls, NY
- $33 - $41 an hour
- High school
- Merchandising
- Continuous improvement
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
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Optician- NYS Certified
Confidential —Amherst, NY
- $24 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Optical Associate - Buffalo
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Buffalo, NY
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
10d
Contact Lens Fitter - Buffalo NY
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Buffalo, NY
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Clinic
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Licensed Optician
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —East Amherst, NY
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Licensed Optician - Orchard Park, NY
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Orchard Park, NY
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Licensed Optical Manager - Station Twelve
Warby Parker —Buffalo, NY
- $27.00 - $39.13 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Fair chance
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Apprentice Optician - Station Twelve
Warby Parker —Buffalo, NY
- $17 an hour
- Overtime
- Sales
- Customer service
- Fair chance
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Licensed Assistant Manager - Buffalo, NY - LensCrafters
LensCrafters —Buffalo, NY
- $23.53 - $36.70 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Merchandising
- Basic math
- English
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Licensed Optician - Station Twelve
Warby Parker —Buffalo, NY
- $21.00 - $32.80 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Communication skills
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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EyeCare Advisor
LensCrafters —Amherst, NY
- $17.23 - $24.35 an hour
- Part-time
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Licensed Optical Supervisor - Station Twelve
Warby Parker —Buffalo, NY
- $21.25 - $32.25 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Fair chance
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Licensed Optician
America's Best —Buffalo, NY
- $21.00 - $31.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Licensed Optician
Council Eye Care —Buffalo, NY
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Private practice
- Sales
- Customer service
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Sales Associate
Oakley —Buffalo, NY
- $16.00 - $17.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Licensed Optician - Buffalo, NY

Medical Eyeglass Center Inc -
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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $30 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Health insurance authorizations
Dispensing prescriptions
Computer operation
Customer communication
Optical experience
Eyewear frame adjustment
Medical insurance coverage verification
Prescription-based eyewear frame selection
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Lens parameter identification
Vision insurance
Medical claims submission
Technical Proficiency
Stakeholder relationship building
Spectacle lens dispensing

Full Job Description

****This position is based in Elmwood Village, NY****

About Medical Eyeglass Center (MEC)

At MEC, we partner with leading medical/ophthalmology practices to provide patients with high-quality vision care and eyewear services. Our employees work directly inside medical offices, helping patients select and fit eyewear while creating a positive, professional experience. We pride ourselves on accuracy, customer service, and a patient-first approach that sets us apart.

Position Overview

MEC is seeking a skilled, patient-focused Optical Associate to join our team. In this position, you’ll play a key role in the successful operation of the optical dispensary, deliver outstanding service, and work closely with both patients and clinic staff. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical expertise with patient care in a supportive and professional setting.
What You’ll Do

Provide patients with an outstanding eyewear experience, from selection to fitting and adjustments.
Accurately process and complete orders through MEC’s point-of-sale systems.
Maintain detailed records of prescriptions, orders, payments, and insurance claims.
Review and track lab orders to ensure timely and accurate completion.
Submit insurance claims, post payments, and follow up on outstanding receivables.
Dispense prescription and non-prescription eyewear (and contact lenses where applicable.)
Assist patients with eyewear adjustments, repairs, and cleaning.
Maintain frame inventory, keeping displays organized, clean, and fully stocked.
Review daily patient schedules to anticipate volume, insurance eligibility, and sales opportunities.
Support in-office promotions and marketing materials.
Build positive working relationships with providers, technicians, and administrative staff.
Maintain a professional and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

What We’re Looking For

A friendly, professional, and patient-focused personality.
Ability to read and interpret spectacle prescriptions (and contact lenses where applicable).
Skilled in eyewear fitting, adjustments, and repairs or willing to learn.
Strong customer service and sales skills, including handling objections.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication.
Proficiency with MS Excel, email, and insurance portals (preferred).
Strong organization and time management skills.
Team-oriented with the ability to build effective relationships.
Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous learning.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 6 months of experience in optical
Knowledge of frame adjustments and frame repairs
Experience taking accurate measurements (PD, seg height, optical center)
Familiarity with optical lab processes and lens types (single vision, bifocal, progressive)
Experience reading lenses using manual lensometer
Ability to handle insurance eligibility checks and authorizations
Strong attention to detail and accuracy when filling prescriptions
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer skills and experience with EHR or optical POS systems

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Referral program

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