Optical Dispenser JobArlington Heights, IL

​​​​McNelis Family Eyecare is a dedicated and compassionate optometry practice committed to providing the highest quality eye care services to our Arlington Heights, IL community. Our team of professionals is passionate about enhancing our patients’ vision and eye health through personalized care and advanced optical solutions. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Optical Dispenser to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist patients in selecting and fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses, provide exceptional customer service, and ensure an excellent patient experience. This position does not require a license, but experience in optical dispensing or a related field is preferred.

Why You’ll Love This Job

​​​​McNelis Family Eyecare is a dedicated and compassionate optometry practice committed to providing the highest quality eye care services to our Arlington Heights, IL community. Our team of professionals is passionate about enhancing our patients’ vision and eye health through personalized care and advanced optical solutions. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Optical Dispenser to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist patients in selecting and fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses, provide exceptional customer service, and ensure an excellent patient experience. This position does not require a license, but experience in optical dispensing or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their optical needs and lifestyle preferences.
  • Take accurate measurements of patients’ eyes and ensure proper lens fitting.
  • Provide education and guidance on eyewear care, lens types, and frame styles.
  • Handle and resolve patient inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Maintain an organized and clean optical dispensary area.
  • Process eyewear orders and ensure timely delivery.
  • Perform adjustments and minor repairs on eyeglasses.
  • Collaborate with optometrists and other staff to provide seamless patient care.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in eyewear and optical 

Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience in optical dispensing or a related field is preferred but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a patient-centric approach.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and data entry.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
  • Basic knowledge of optical products and terminology is a plus.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Technician JobArlington Heights, IL

Your professional experience and desire to work in a positive, exciting atmosphere, making a difference in the lives of others, place you at the top of the list for our FT/PT Optometric Technician role in Arlington Heights, IL!

In this position, your skills and efficiency will be greatly appreciated by your customers as you guide them through the process of optical testing to determine their visual abilities followed by helping them make important decisions about the various types of eyewear available to them. Regardless of your level of optical experience — some or none at all — you can rest assured that you will receive the training you need to be a successful Optometric Technician. We offer our team members PERKS/BENEFITS so you can live a quality personal life as well.

This is the perfect place to be part of a fun, friendly team and grow your Optometric Technician career! Apply today!

Why You’ll Love This Job

Your professional experience and desire to work in a positive, exciting atmosphere, making a difference in the lives of others, place you at the top of the list for our FT/PT Optometric Technician role in Arlington Heights, IL!

In this position, your skills and efficiency will be greatly appreciated by your customers as you guide them through the process of optical testing to determine their visual abilities followed by helping them make important decisions about the various types of eyewear available to them. Regardless of your level of optical experience — some or none at all — you can rest assured that you will receive the training you need to be a successful Optometric Technician. We offer our team members PERKS/BENEFITS so you can live a quality personal life as well.

This is the perfect place to be part of a fun, friendly team and grow your Optometric Technician career! Apply today!

Responsibilities

Optometric Technician job responsibilities include:

  • Complete diagnostic testing and necessary documentation
  • Prepare patients to be seen by the Optometrist
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations
  • Show patients how to properly care for contact lens
  • Assist the patient in making decisions about frames and lenses

Skills & Qualifications

Optometric Technician required skills & qualifications include:

  • Experience in a professional setting a must
  • The ability to connect well with patients
  • Works well with a team
  • Tech-savvy; typing capabilities
  • Optometric Technician experience preferred

Type: Full Time (Hourly)