Licensed Optician
Lexington Eye Associates
About Us
Lexington Eye Associates is a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology practice with six locations, proudly serving the community for over 40 years. Our team is passionate about providing the highest quality eye care and cutting-edge solutions for our patients. We offer a collaborative environment where Licensed Opticians work alongside ophthalmologists and optometrists to deliver exceptional patient care. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with a respected, patient-focused practice.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay with excellent benefits
- A supportive, professional environment with opportunities to collaborate directly with MDs and other eye care professionals
- A chance to work with advanced technology and provide premium eyewear solutions that truly make a difference in patients' lives
- Occasional half-day Saturdays
Position Summary
As a Licensed Optician at Lexington Eye Associates, you will play a key role in creating an outstanding patient experience and positioning our practice as the premier destination for vision care. You'll combine technical expertise with personalized service, ensuring every patient leaves with eyewear that is both functional and stylish-and crafted to the highest standards of precision.
What You'll Do
- Greet patients warmly and provide a professional, welcoming experience
- Precisely measure, fit, and dispense eyewear to meet each patient's unique needs
- Review prescriptions, identify special requirements, and recommend the best optical solutions
- Adjust and repair eyewear with accuracy and attention to detail
- Guide patients on lens and frame selection, balancing functionality, comfort, and fashion
- Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing optical space
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow and excellent service delivery
- Uphold company policies, protect assets, and support inventory management
- Stay current with optical technology, eyewear trends, and continuing education
What We're Looking For
- Current State Licensure as an Optician
- Prior optical dispensing experience
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask in a fast-paced setting
- Strong math and technical skills
- Familiarity with Compulink POS (preferred but not required)
- A passion for fashion, eyewear, and patient care
Schedule
- Full-time or Part-time available
- 8-hour shifts, and occasional half-day Saturdays
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Health, dental, and flexible spending account benefits
- Paid time off
- Professional, team-oriented work culture
- Benefits: