Optician

Northwest Eye has a current opening for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Optician. With five locations throughout the Twin Cities metro area, Northwest Eye is among the largest specialty eye care providers in the Midwest. Our environment is both dynamic and adaptable! The variety of patients you interact with each day and cutting-edge eye health practices will keep you at the top of your game.

This individual is responsible for the retail services of Northwest Eye. Their primary function is to provide high-quality optical services that are consistent with the overall strategies, objectives and mission of the organization. Work with an experienced, professional team within a beautiful optical dispensary at Northwest Eye. Make a positive difference in helping people see the best they can with high quality products.

Starting pay is $/hour.

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong sales skills.
• Proficiency in computerized dispensary information systems.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
• Organized and can move between multiple tasks while maintaining progress in work and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Flexibility to work in any location as needed.
• Consults with patients to resolve eyewear problems or concerns.
• Maintain eyewear displays, inventory and department supplies. Advise and assists patients with frame/lens selection.
• Performs measurements of frame and lens specifications.
• Performs eyewear adjustments and repairs.
• Consults with patients to resolve eyewear problems or concerns.

ABO Certification preferred or must obtain within 1 year of hire.

At least one year Opticianry experience.

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Other Benefits:
  Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Life/AD&D, Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & Surrogate, Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• This position is eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses/commissions.

Northwest Eye Clinic provides a wide range of service offerings from comprehensive pediatrics, cataract surgery and premium lens implants, treatment of corneal and retinal disease and glaucoma, oculofacial and esthetic services to LASIK and total eye care that allow us to care for all ages, from newborns to seniors. Our doctors, surgeons, and eye care professionals are true professionals with uncommon enthusiasm for educating patients about eye care.

We make patient education our focus and encourage patients to Be Eye Wise about their eye health.

Northwest Eye and MN Eye Consultants are now sister companies under Unifeye Vision Partners! To view employment opportunities at all of our locations go to

Unifeye Vision Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.