Licensed Optician General Manager, Private Practice
Overview
This optician will own the full optical experience at Bene Vision Eye Care, a new private practice in Norwell, MA, serving patients with high-end eyewear from Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Maui Jim. Working directly with the practice owner, you will manage daily operations, patient care, and office workflow in a patient-focused environment. Your role is critical in building the practice from the ground up, with the flexibility to shape processes as the practice grows.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build a welcoming, personalized optical experience from the first patient interaction to final dispensing.
- 2Assist patients with frame selection, lens options, measurements, and eyewear recommendations using ABO standards.
- 3Dispense and adjust eyeglasses, ensuring perfect fit and comfort.
- 4Drive optical sales by presenting premium brands like Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Maui Jim.
- 5Verify vision insurance benefits and handle insurance-related tasks accurately.
- 6Schedule patient appointments and manage daily office workflow to keep the practice running smoothly.
- 7Process optical and contact lens orders, tracking through to delivery.
- 8Maintain frame inventory, including purchasing decisions and organization.
- 9Use Eyefinity EHR and other office systems daily for records, billing, and claims.
- 10Oversee opening/closing procedures and assist in developing efficient office workflows as the practice expands.
Requirements9
- 12+ years of experience as an Optician, Optical Manager, or Optical Sales Associate.
- 2Strong knowledge of eyeglasses, lenses, frames, measurements, and dispensing.
- 3Proven ability to communicate with patients and staff in a professional, patient-focused environment.
- 4Experience working independently in a small private practice or boutique setting.
- 5High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- 6Experience with vision insurance verification and claims.
- 7Experience with Eyefinity EHR system.
- 8ABO certification preferred but not required.
- 9Ability to provide high-level service in a professional, patient-focused environment.
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$30 - $35k per year
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