Optician/Inventory Specialist - Main Campus
Ochsner Health, Marrero, LA, United States
We are looking for a clinical assistant to assist patients in selecting, fitting, measuring, adjusting, and repairing eyewear. Demonstrates proper techniques to insert, remove, and care for contact lenses to patients and provides patient education to ensure patients have complete information and are aware of all options available.
Compensation and Benefits
$2500 sign on bonus available
Competitive benefits (health, dental, 401K, paid vacation)
Sales commission-incentive included
Key Responsibilities
Assists customers with eyeglass and contact lens orders.
Makes repairs, adjustments, and other basic maintenance to eye wear.
Documents patient and order information.
Provides excellent customer service.
Reviews prescriptions to ensure accurate measurements.
Places contact lens Rx orders and orders office supplies as needed.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Online insurance filing.
Contact lens fitting/insertion and removal.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
1 year related optical experience.
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications and ability to operate a computer and/or mainframe terminal and multi-line telephone.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong decision-making and delegation skills with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Ability to prioritize, organize, and coordinate multiple work assignments in a fast-paced environment under minimal supervision.
Ability to perform advance-level optician duties.
Knowledge of filing vision materials claims for eyeglasses and contact lenses electronically through web portal (i.e., EyeMed, Spectera, Davis Vision).
Ability to work flexible schedule and travel to other satellite locations when necessary depending on staffing needs.
Physical & Environmental Demands
Medium work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Compensation and Benefits
$2500 sign on bonus available
Competitive benefits (health, dental, 401K, paid vacation)
Sales commission-incentive included
Key Responsibilities
Assists customers with eyeglass and contact lens orders.
Makes repairs, adjustments, and other basic maintenance to eye wear.
Documents patient and order information.
Provides excellent customer service.
Reviews prescriptions to ensure accurate measurements.
Places contact lens Rx orders and orders office supplies as needed.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Online insurance filing.
Contact lens fitting/insertion and removal.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
1 year related optical experience.
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications and ability to operate a computer and/or mainframe terminal and multi-line telephone.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong decision-making and delegation skills with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Ability to prioritize, organize, and coordinate multiple work assignments in a fast-paced environment under minimal supervision.
Ability to perform advance-level optician duties.
Knowledge of filing vision materials claims for eyeglasses and contact lenses electronically through web portal (i.e., EyeMed, Spectera, Davis Vision).
Ability to work flexible schedule and travel to other satellite locations when necessary depending on staffing needs.
Physical & Environmental Demands
Medium work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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