Licensed Optician (LDO)
Our mission is to provide superior, professional healthcare in a warm, efficient environment because we care about you and your health.
Essential Duties
- Retrieve and check in Jorgenson jobs from lock box
- Call patients for frame pick-ups
- Assist patients with all optical concerns
- Assist bookkeeping department with all concerns
- Order frames for inventory
- Supply management – remove frames from inventory as needed
- Communicate with optical vendors for New P.O.P. and lens/frame release updates
- Verify orders for patient updates to include but not limited to VSP One, DSHS, & Jorgenson
- Assist patients in the optical shop with product recommendations, etc.
- Maintain clear verbal communication with staff and patients
- Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision
- Interact professionally with other employees, supervisors, patients, and providers
- Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
- Manage patient phone calls within your scope of practice and forward messages as needed to providers
- Serve and protect the optical practice by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, including all aspects of HIPAA regulations
Additional Duties
- Provide office support for the delivery of optical patient care
- Create a safe and effective environment
- Supply management
- Verbal communication
- Infection control
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Professionalism
- Customer focus
- Confidentiality
- Bedside manner
- Medical teamwork
Qualifications
Education/Experience
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Proof of completion of 6000 hours Optician Apprentice program
Licensing/Certification
- Employee must be eligible for registration with the Washington State Department of Health
- Optician license required for this position
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
