Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Optician to join our team! As an Optician, you will speak with patients to learn about their lifestyle and needs, take facial measurements, and help them pick out eyewear and contact lenses based on their specific requirements. You will also help them learn about their new products, explain pricing and insurance coverage, and follow all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations closely. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist’s office.
Responsibilities
- Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear
- Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them
- Take facial measurements to ensure a perfect frame fit
- Prepare specific orders for the ophthalmic lab
- Explain pricing, insurance, and payment options to the patient thoroughly
- Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations
Qualifications
- Previous optometrist’s experience desired
- License with the state desired
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of HIPPA
- Strong customer service skills
About Alamo Eye Care
Alamo Eye Care is a premier optometry practice located in San Antonio, Texas. Melanie Frogozo, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Swati Kumar, OD, FAAO, and their expert team offer comprehensive eye care services for children and adults of all ages. The practice sets itself apart from others on all levels, including the staff, physical space, business practices, services, training, and exceptional patient care. In addition, the office is beautiful, modern, full of life and art, and an area people want to work at and visit.
The Alamo Eye Care practice is the ultimate contact lens provider in the Texas Hill Country, concentrating on specialty & medically necessary lenses. The staff offers comprehensive, cutting-edge, evidence-based, compassionate, and thorough eye care services in a warm, welcoming environment.
Patients with farsightedness, nearsightedness, and astigmatism, as well as keratoconus, pellucid marginal corneal degeneration, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and other eye diseases, can turn to Alamo Eye Care specialists for premium care.
Our Philosophy
Mission
Improving lives by treating eyes.
Vision
Get better, do better.
Values
Compassion, professionalism, service.
Motto
Don’t worry; we can handle that.