Optician
The Nebraska Medical Center
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Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)Optician
The Optician assists the optical shop manager with servicing customers in the store. Order supplies and inventory, merchandise the store, fill prescriptions, provide final inspection of products, deliver products to customers, submit customer billing and insurance filing, follow-up care, and provide continuing education in opticianry to patients.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8A - 5P
Location: Nebraska Medicine Truhlsen Eye Institute (TEI)
For more information regarding this about this Optician role please apply or you can contact Scott Clausen at scoclausen@nebraskamed.com
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Optician Required Qualifications:
• Two years' experience in the retail optical industry required.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Working knowledge of contact lens fitting and optical eyeglass dispensing required.
• Superior customer service skills required.
• Demonstrated sales and marketing ability required.
Optician Preferred Qualifications:
• ABO (American Board of Opticinary) certification preferred.
• Knowledge of Eyecare Advantage by Compulink preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.
Summary
Assist customers with optical products, service, prescriptions, and sales in retail setting.
Job title
Optician
Experience level
2+ years
Minimum experience
2+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Omaha, NE; on-site work only
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Omaha, NE, USA