Top 15 Optician Jobs in Homewood Al

Optician
MEDICAL EYEGLASS CENTER —Homewood, AL
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Non-Licensed Optician
Costco Wholesale Corporation —Hoover, AL
- Cleaning
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Optician/Sales
Pearle Vision - Gardendale —Hoover, AL
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- High school diploma or GED
- Patient care
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OPTOMETRIC SPECIALIST
University of Alabama at Birmingham —Birmingham, AL
- $19.80 - $32.15 an hour
- Day shift
- Anatomy knowledge
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Optical Retail Sales Associate FT Hoover, AL #110
Eyemart Express —Hoover, AL
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Eyewear Customer Service/Sales Advisor Part Time
MyEyeDr. —Birmingham, AL
- Part-time
- Sales
- Patient care
- Entry level
- Vision insurance
Optical Retail and Lab Tech Positions Birmingham, AL
Eyemart Express —Birmingham, AL
- $12.75 - $13.50 an hour
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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Sales Associate LensCrafters
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- Part-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
LensCrafters - Team Lead
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
LensCrafters - Lead EyeCare Advisor
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Eyewear Customer Service/Sales Advisor
MyEyeDr. —Pelham, AL
- Weekends as needed
- Patient care
- Entry level
- Retail sales
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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MEDICAL EYEGLASS CENTER —Homewood, AL
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Costco Wholesale Corporation —Columbus, OH
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Optician

MEDICAL EYEGLASS CENTER -
Homewood, AL

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Job Details

Full-time
3 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Health insurance authorizations
Computer operation
Customer communication
Contact lens dispensing
Teamwork
Optical experience
Prescription processing
Eyewear frame adjustment
Medical insurance coverage verification
Customer service
Prescription-based eyewear frame selection
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Lens parameter identification
Vision insurance
Organizational skills
Computer skills
Stakeholder relationship building
Time management
Spectacle lens dispensing

Full Job Description

Optician

Primary location: Homewood

Locations include: Homewood, Pell City, Trussville, Princeton, Alabaster

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)
Bereavement leave
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Will you be able to reliably commute for this job?
Do you have prior optical experience?
How many jobs have you held in the last 5 years?
What is the best email to send our initial applicant surveys to?

Work Location: In person

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