Full-Time

Optician

Duke University

Duke University

Private research university in Durham, NC

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Durham, NC, USA

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Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • One year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Completion of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Licensure by the North Carolina State Board of Opticians.
Responsibilities
  • Greet patients with a professional attitude.
  • Analyze and interpret prescriptions, including prism.
  • Determine facial and eye measurements to send to the laboratory.
  • Assist patients in selecting appropriate frames and lenses by assessing individual patient needs.
  • Inspect eyewear to ensure that it meets ANSI standards.
  • Deliver prescription eyewear and vision aids and instruct customers in their use and care.
  • Provide follow-up services, including eyewear adjustment, repair, and replacement.
  • Assist with business duties, including frame and lens inventory, supply, product display, and maintenance.
  • Send orders for corrective eyewear and other vision aids to laboratories or vendors daily or as needed.
  • Train patients on how to remove and insert contact lenses.
  • Monitor and control expenses pertaining to the assigned location, including laboratory costs, frame purchases, and other controllable expenses.
  • Assist with the annual inventory of frames.
  • Periodically monitor ordering, delivery, and turnaround times for eyeglass and contact lens orders at the assigned location.
  • Assist patients and coworkers with troubleshooting and problem-solving.

Duke University is a research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional education alongside interdisciplinary research and health care.

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