Optical assistant Jobs in Long Beach, CA

De La Pena Eye Clinic is hiring a Fulltime Optical Dispenser to join our team in located Long Beach, CA.

About the Opportunity

Typically Monday - Friday 9 AM - 6 PM and some Saturdays.

Please note the pay range for this position is $18 - $20 / hr .

Must be willing to travel to various De La Pena locations in the area.

About the Opportunity

This position is responsible for all dispensing and optical activities. This includes all technical procedures of fitting, necessary bench work and allied optical procedures. Included also will be any necessary clerical functions required to satisfy patient needs which may include acting as liaison between pertinent departments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists patient with selection of eyewear, making such facial measurements and adjustments as are necessary to properly fit glasses to the patient.
• Interviews patient to determine visual needs.
• Interprets refractionist's prescription.
• Instructs and counsels patient on proper methods of eyeglass care.
• Enters prescription and sales information into computerized system and performs all other clerical functions required to satisfy patient needs.
• Verifies Optical Benefit coverage.
• Dispenses and adjusts optical product.
• Inspects final product for accuracy in accordance with prescription requirements, original order.
• Reconciles patient's concerns to their satisfaction.
• Performs all other dispensing functions consistent with the accepted professional.
• Practice as authorized by the California Board of Medical Examiners and organizational policies and practices.
• Conducts daily inventory of frames and accessories as requires.
• Perform necessary shop work as required, including but not limited to cutting, edging, dyeing, and mounting of lenses.
• Repairs frames as required.
• Completes all required forms.
• Dispensers may also repair; solder; check out prescriptions; edge; mount and complete eyeglasses for final delivery to patients.
• Maintain written and verbal communication with lab as required.
• Will perform customer service and floor coordinating duties.
• Performs other related duties as necessary.

About the Candidate

What We Offer

Covenant Physician Partners is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Covenant does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.