NY HELP No Agency College of Optometry Title Optician Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade 12 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $46648 to $48376 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Variable Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 12 AM To 12 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County New York Street Address 33 West 42nd Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10036 Duties Description We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic New York State-licensed optician with excellent people and technical skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced eyewear center. As a team staff optician, the successful candidate will interact with faculty, staff, optometric students and patients on a daily basis. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to provide an excellent patient experience are required. Applicants must be knowledgeable of and be able to explain to patients the appropriate frame selection, lens materials, and lens designs; possess exemplary fitting and adjusting skills; and have experience working with vision insurance plans. Individual must be sales savvy and aware of current trends and developments in lenses and eyewear. Must be flexible with scheduling needs of department.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: edging and tinting lensesinspection of lenses before and after completion and assemble the eyeglassesordering lenses based on cost, surfacing lab and patient RXprocessing orders with accuracy to minimize remakes and customer dissatisfactionprocessing optical orders/claims with the vision insurance plans Minimum Qualifications Current New York State Opticians’ LicenseAbility to work evenings and SaturdaysElectronic medical records experience and knowledge of vision care plans Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Guerda Fils Telephone 6466218376 Fax Email Address gfils@sunyopt.edu Address Street 33 West 42nd Street City New York State NY Zip Code 11233 Notes on Applying Please apply online at https://sunyopt.peopleadmin.com/postings/1876