Eye Care Professional

Overview

PART-TIME - SATURDAY SHIFT ONLY - 9 A.M. TO 2 P.M.

At Eye Associates of Pinellas, a Sight
360 company, we are building the region’s premier destination for comprehensive vision care. We are a team of over 130 optometrists, ophthalmologists, surgeons, opticians, and eye care professionals serving more than 100,000 patients across 15 locations in the Greater Tampa Bay area. From routine eye exams and optical retail, to medical optometry, ophthalmology, and surgical procedures, our patients experience end-to-end personalized care and service.

We have recently opened several locations within Pinellas County to support our patient demand. We’re looking for individuals that have an interest in working Saturdays only.

• Obtain patient’s prescription from ophthalmologist or optometrist
• Gather patient’s information including vision and medical insurance information
• Schedule, confirm and maintain appointments
• Recommend frames, lenses and products suitable for the patient’s style, face and specifications
• Adjust and fit frames according to the prescription and patient’s specifications
• Prepare and submit the order to the proper lab for manufacturing
• Operate equipment such as lensometer, auto refractor, pupilometer, calipers and hand tools
• Assist with frame and contact lens inventory, marketing materials and office supplies
• Teach patients how to wear and care for both contact lenses and eyeglasses
• Repair or replace broken frames
• Administrative duties such as filing, following up on orders and referrals, answering phones, and assisting the doctor with special orders
• Multi-tasking to help patients in a timely manner

This is a part-time onsite position and core hours are Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Travel between locations in Pinellas County may be required and scheduled at the discretion of the Optical Lead or designee.

• Customer service experience preferred
• Optical experience not required but helpful

• Customer service oriented
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple patients
• Assists patients in selections of proper eyewear
• Teaching patients
• Computer proficient
• Able to perform necessary math skills

This is a part-time position and eligibility for the 401k plan begins after 30 days of continuous employment.