Optician

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Paid time off

About the Role:

Lee's Summit Family Eyecare is looking for a skilled and personable Optician to join our growing team in Lee's Summit, MO! This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your optical expertise to a patient-focused practice where you'll make a real difference in people's lives every day.

Responsibilities:

Recommending frames, lenses, and coatings based on patient lifestyle, visual requirements, and fashion preferences

Interpret and verify prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists

Take accurate measurements including pupillary distance, segment height, and fitting adjustments

Dispense, adjust, and repair eyeglasses and frames to ensure proper fit and comfort

Verify insurance, understand (or have willing to learn) coverage and process claims

Process and verify optical lab orders for accuracy and quality

Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and contact lens care

Maintain optical inventory and assist with frame board management including meeting with reps

Maintaining accurate records of prescriptions, orders, and payments

Requirements:

Previous experience as an Optician or in an optical retail environment preferred

Strong knowledge of lens types, coatings, and frame materials

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Detail-oriented with strong measuring and fitting accuracy

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment

Familiarity with optical practice management software is a plus

About Us:

Lee's Summit Family Eyecare is a trusted vision care provider proudly serving the Lee's Summit, MO community with comprehensive eye exams and a wide selection of eyewear. Our patients love us for our personalized care and friendly atmosphere, and our team members thrive in a supportive, close-knit environment where every patient interaction matters.