Licensed Optician

1 day ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Trifecta Optometry Full time
Overview
  • The Licensed Optician will provide a broad range of optical and practice service support as directed by the Office Manager and Leadership Team.
  • The License Optician will offer expertise in the dispensary areas of frame selection, lens design, edging, measurement and fabrication, troubleshooting patient eyewear concerns and complex cases, frame purchasing and inventory management as well as adjustments, repairs, payments and data collection.

Job Description

  • Greet patients in a friendly and professional manner while building rapport.
  • Assist patients with frame selection, styling, fitting, lens selection and measurements.
  • Enter lab orders and accurate patient information as well as supply insurance forms and receipts.
  • Verify prescription eyeglasses and notify patients when eyewear is ready.
  • Dispense, adjust and repair eyewear.
  • Schedule follow up appointments as needed.
  • Instruct patients on proper eyewear use and care of new eyeglass lenses.
  • Troubleshoot and problem solve eyewear concerns and issues to ensure patient satisfaction.
  • Maintain and order dispensary supplies as required.
  • Liaise and coordinate with frame suppliers and develop an inventory management system for profitability and good turnover of product including frame returns and vendor selection.
  • Merchandise dispensary and maintain cleaning procedures and standards.
  • Monitor job status from optical labs and ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Analyze pricing and products in relation to patient trends and competitor offers and make recommendations to the Leadership Team.
  • Assist the Leadership Team in the development of objectives and plans for ongoing dispensary activities and goals.
  • Project future equipment and fixture dispensary needs if requested or needed.
  • Track and report key revenue indicators and results as requested by the Leadership Team.
  • Participate in personal and team development training and initiatives including staff meetings, continuing education and conferences.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, leadership team, suppliers and the general public.
  • Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adhere to relevant health and safety procedures. Responsibilities can change without notice, may be updated frequently and are not limited to the list above.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
  • Registered Optician license preferred for the Optician position but is not required for an Eyewear Consultant position.
  • Optical experience working as an Optician, Eyewear Consultant, or Optometric Assistant required.
  • Organized, flexible, and able to meet changing work needs and demands.
  • Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering, as well as inventory control of these items.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Specsavers Full time

    Edmonton, AB - Mill Woods Town CentreEvenings, Weekends, and Holiday Availability RequiredLike you, we know the value and expertise a licensed optician brings to eyecare for customers and patients. As eye health is our top priority, we've made OCT scans a standard part of pre-testing. Not only that, we're putting customers first by offering top-quality...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Walmart Full time $21 - $27

    Position Summary...This associate reporting to the Vision Centre Manager provides the Store with expertise on the ordering and dispensing of quality eyewear while maximizing sales and profit, maintaining exemplary customer service by adhering to the 3 Basic Beliefs and values of Walmart.What you'll do...Develop the optical business through executing programs...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Walmart Full time $21 - $27

    Position Summary...This associate reporting to the Vision Centre Manager provides the Store with expertise on the ordering and dispensing of quality eyewear while maximizing sales and profit, maintaining exemplary customer service by adhering to the 3 Basic Beliefs and values of Walmart.What you'll do...Develop the optical business through executing programs...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada LensCrafters Full time

    Requisition ID:913370Store #: LensCraftersPosition:Part-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive InformationLensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We've got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Specsavers Full time

    Retail Partner – Establish your optical store and make your mark on community eye healthEdmonton, AB - WindermereSpecsavers is the world's largest, privately-owned optical retailer. Our journey began over 40 years ago in the UK, with visionary optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. Today, we support over 2,600 healthcare businesses spanning 10 countries in...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Specsavers Full time

    Retail Partner – Establish your optical store and make your mark on community eye healthEdmonton, AB - Heritage ValleySpecsavers is the world's largest, privately-owned optical retailer. Our journey began over 40 years ago in the UK, with visionary optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. Today, we support over 2,600 healthcare businesses spanning 10 countries...

  • Optician

    2 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada MEDX OPTICAL Full time

    We are looking for a team player, passionate Optician (licensed or non-licensed) to join our team in our new Optometry Clinic that is located in a pharmacy in northwest Edmonton. The opportunity will lead into the guaranteed permanent position of lead optician/manager. There will be opportunities for professional growth and business building as well. **Job...

  • Optician

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada Second Specs Full time

    **Second Specs** is looking for an experienced **Optician**or **Student Optician**to join our team at West Edmonton Mall! At Second Specs we highly value the experience and knowledge a licensed optician brings to our business. As a fast growing company we look forward to welcoming you to our organization as it grows to be the go to optical provider for...

  • Optician

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada Total Focus Optometry Full time

    Total Focus Family Optometry Centre is looking for a full time Optician/Frame stylist to join our team. We are a busy South Edmonton optometry office looking for someone who is flexible to work daytime, evenings and Saturdays. Duties include but are not limited to: - Helping patients/customers with frame and lens selection - Online job ordering - Book...


  • Edmonton, Canada LensCrafters Full time

    **Requisition ID**:866192 **Store #**: 000920 LensCrafters **Position**:Part-Time **Total Rewards**:Benefits/Incentive Information** At LensCrafters, we're passionate about bringing people better sight. And it takes thousands of people from all backgrounds to do this. By joining our team, you'll learn about the optical industry while developing the...


  • Edmonton, Canada The Vision Gallery - North Full time

    **About us** The Vision Gallery - North is a small business in Edmonton, AB T5Y 3Y2. We are professional, agile, and supportive. Our work environment includes: - Modern office setting - On-the-job training - Safe work environment - Drama-free with a team mentality **Job Title: Optical Dispenser/Student Optician** **Overview**: Join our collaborative and...


  • Edmonton, Canada Specsavers Full time

    Retail Partner – Establish your optical store and make your mark on community eye healthEdmonton, AB - Heritage ValleySpecsavers is the world’s largest, privately‑owned optical retailer. Our journey began over 40 years ago in the UK, with visionary optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. Today, we support over 2,600 healthcare businesses spanning 10...


  • Edmonton, AB TG A, Canada LensCrafters Full time

    Requisition ID: 916733Store #: LensCraftersPosition:Full-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive InformationLensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We've got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning...

  • Optical Associate

    1 week ago


    Edmonton, Canada MEDX OPTICAL Full time

    We are looking for a team player, passionate Optician (licensed or non-licensed) to join our team in our new Optometry Clinic that is located in a pharmacy in northwest Edmonton. - You will be responsible for coordinating appointments, assist Doctors, fitting & dispensing glasses, edging, frame adjustments and repairs. - Provide best customer service and...

  • Optical Assistant

    1 day ago


    Edmonton, AB TG C, Canada Bijan Optical Full time

    Optical Assistant – Part-Time (2–3 Days per Week)Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optical Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis (approximately 2–3 days per week). In this role, you will support daily optical operations and help deliver exceptional customer service to our clients. This position is ideal for someone who...

  • Floating Optician

    7 days ago


    Edmonton, Canada Loblaw Full time

    Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued - as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities...