- Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience
- Health coverage for you and your family
- Generous number of vacation days per year
- A robust wellness plan and health club discounts
- Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents
- 403(B) plan with company matching
- Interpret prescriptions written by optometrist on site.
- Collect eye measurements including pupillary distance and seg height.
- Make proper recommendation on frames and lens options for patients according to the prescription.
- Create work order for contracted lab to ensure proper delivery of glasses.
- Verify accuracy and quality of lab work when glasses order returns from the lab.
- Adjust eyeglasses to ensure a proper fit.
- Repair broken frames.
- Educate patients on proper lens use.
- Keep work station, paperwork, and inventory organized.
- Order optical supplies as needed.
- Perform other departmental related duties. Please see attachment for full job description.
- High school graduate required.
- ABO certification preferred.
- Current BLS card required.
- Current CA driver's license and clean driving record required.
- Bilingual/fluent in Spanish preferred.
- Excellent communication and organization skills.
- Previous work experience in related field preferred
- Attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings.
- Self-starter, motivated, willingness to learn, flexible
Temporary Optician - Bakersfield, United States - Clinica Sierra Vista
Description
Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields.
We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages.
We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient.As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1.
Why work for us?
We're looking for someone to join our team as a Optician who:
The optician works on the front line of vision care.
The job will generally detail tasks pertaining to glasses such as helping patients select frame and lens, collect eye measurements for glasses order, create lab orders, adjust glasses to ensure a proper fit, repair frames, and maintain frame inventory.
The position requires an individual who can function independently, respect the confidentiality of our patient's problems, and multitask in fast paced environment.
Essential Functions:
You'll be successful with the following qualifications:
Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions.
As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values.
We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive.
Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us.
Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law.