Optical Assistant Job at US Eye

US Eye University Park, FL 34201

OPTICAL ASSISTANT

About US Eye: US Eye, is a physician-led, patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology and facial surgery. With 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers, led by 95 providers and more than 1,000 team members system wide, we deliver world class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolinas and Virginia.

About Center for Sight: At the core of US Eye is the platform practice Center For Sight, a market-leading practice with a reputation for providing superior patient service, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, offering innovative procedures, and employing world-class physicians. Center For Sight is one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty physician groups providing care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, and cosmetic facial surgery. With fourteen locations, over 40 providers and the best and brightest team members, Center For Sight is proud to be named the #1 practice in the area.

Job Summary: Are you a strong customer service professional looking for an opportunity to get into high-end optical retail? If so we want to hear from you! An Optical Assistant with Center For Sight is an exciting opportunity to learn on the job in an industry that combines the love of retail and medical devices. Detail oriented, able to multi-task and customer service skills are a must!

Essential Job Functions:
  • Listen and address needs of patients as evidenced by company standards and policies.
  • Answer the phones, and communicate patient’s needs to the Opticians and Optical Technicians.
  • Efficiently take orders for contact lenses, create contact lens encounters and order lenses from ABB or other supplier.
  • Navigate insurance websites to assist patients with the available benefits and cost associated with their plan.
  • Sell and create encounters for accessories.
  • Learn the lensometer.
  • Oversee Frame Inventory.

Competencies:
  • Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must be able to maintain high degree of confidentiality.
  • Ability to multi-task, work in a fast-paced environment and manage time accordingly in order to meet deadlines and requirements of the organization.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
  • This is a full-time or part-time position based at University Park in Sarasota, FL.
  • Full-time position with days and hours Monday through Friday 8am – 5pm.
  • Travel to other locations as necessary

Education and Experience:
  • A high school graduate or equivalent (required)
  • Excellent communication and listening skills in order to properly address patient needs (required)
  • Customer Service or service-related experience is a plus (required)
  • Center for Sight will train the candidate and this would be a great entry level position to develop a career in Opticianry.

Benefits:
401(K) Company Match
Medical and Dental Insurance
Vision Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pet Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Continuing Education
Paid Time Off

US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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