Optical Sales

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.

PERKS

• Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401k + Employer Matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Eyecare Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Base Pay
• Employee Discounts

SUMMARY  

 An Optical Technician will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that maximizes retail sales while also supporting the patients’ medical needs. This team member is trained to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from the prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists.  They connect the patient's needs to the goods and services offered. 

LOCATION 

• Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilities 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support 
• Determine patient wants and needs and selling to exceed their expectations 
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions 
• Able to operate the auto-lensometer and manual lensometer 
• Educate and recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to suit patient needs 
• Can accurately collect measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and pantoscopic tilt 
• Dispense patient orders and repair and adjust patient frames 
• Dispense all glasses and/or contact lens orders using current process 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred. 
• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience