Optician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Interacts professionally with patients/customers at the front desk dispensary to assist with various services, including selection and fitting of frames. Accurately cuts lenses with minimal waste and assembles eyeglasses. Fits and adjusts frames. Performs a full range of repairs as needed. Keeps the Director informed of price changes by suppliers. Assists with annual review of pricing structure. Keeps the dispensary and work areas neat and stocked with a variety of frame designs. Interacts with patients and other staff in a professional and respectful manner, which reflects the needs and concerns of the individual. Consistently provides excellent customer service and makes patients feel welcome. Maintains a positive attitude. Uses communication devices appropriately. Report delays in supply orders, safety and equipment problems, and malfunctioning or missing equipment.

Qualifications and Requirements: H.S./GED Required. Graduate from a Certified Optician program or equivalent experience and a license. There needs to be knowledge and skill in lens grinding, the optical field and eyeglass dispensing. Bilingual skills preferred. At least one year of prior relevant work experience.

Hourly Rate: Starting at $31.50 per hour, and up to $49.00 based on experience. EEO & Accommodation Statement: Neighbor Health is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@Neighbor Health.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request. Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or "apps." Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. E-Verify Program Participation Statement: Neighbor Health participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.