Optician (Non-Licensed or Licensed)
Job Title: Optician (Non-Licensed or Licensed)
Reports to: Practice Owner
Locations: North Reading, MA
Classification: Part-time
Join a Private Practice That Puts Patients - and People - First
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Optician, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and optical services. Whether you are a Non-Licensed or Licensed Optician, you will play a vital role in assisting patients with their eyewear needs, ensuring accurate measurements, and providing exceptional customer service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to improving vision and health through personalized solutions and professional support.
Core Responsibilities
Patient Care & Optical Services
- Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that fit their prescription, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences
- Perform precise measurements for lens fitting and ensure accurate optical dispensing
- Adjust and repair eyewear for comfort and optimal performance
- Educate patients on lens options, coatings, care, and proper use
Operations & Order Management
- Manage eyewear orders and coordinate with optical labs
- Maintain accurate patient prescriptions and order records
- Manage frame inventory organization and tracking
- Verify insurance benefits and support optical billing processes
Team Collaboration & Patient Experience
- Work collaboratively with doctors and team members to ensure a seamless patient experience
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and colleagues
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and professionalism
- Contribute to a positive, supportive team culture
What We're Looking For
Required
- High school diploma
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Dependable, punctual, and professional
Preferred
- Experience in an optometry or optical setting
- Customer service and/or retail sales experience
- Comfort with EHR systems (Compulink experience a plus)
- Proficiency with computers and Google Workspace
Personal Qualities That Thrive Here
- Warm, patient-centered approach
- A positive attitude and team mindset
- Willingness to learn and grow
- A sense of humor and humanity
We are happy to train motivated individuals interested in developing optical skills and building a career in eye care.
Benefits & Perks
Curated with the same level of care, refinement, and attention to detail that we extend to our patients.
Exceptional Time Away
- Enjoy paid vacation, thoughtfully structured to support true rest, balance, and personal well-being
Concierge-Level Eyecare Privileges
- Receive exclusive, in-office eyecare and eyewear benefits-mirroring the elevated experience we offer our patients
Invested Training & Professional Growth
- Benefit from personalized training in advanced patient engagement, digital communication tools, and clinical pre-testing. We invest in your development so your skills and confidence continue to rise.
Refined, Modern Work Environment
- Work in a beautifully designed, calm, and contemporary clinical setting where aesthetics, comfort, and efficiency are intentionally aligned
Supportive, High-Caliber Team Culture
- Join a team that values professionalism, warmth, and mutual respect-where your contributions are noticed, appreciated, and encouraged
Predictable, Balanced Schedule
- Enjoy the stability of a consistent schedule without late nights or chaotic demands, allowing for both professional excellence and personal harmony
Why Join Center Eye Care?
At Center Eye Care, we combine clinical excellence with a boutique patient experience. Every detail - from our environment to our team culture - is designed to support exceptional care and a fulfilling workplace.