About the Community:
Euclid and Middleburg Heights offer the perfect combination of suburban comfort and convenient access to Cleveland’s vibrant amenities. Euclid boasts beautiful Lake Erie shoreline parks and waterfront living, while Middleburg Heights features excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and abundant shopping and dining options. Both communities provide easy access to outdoor recreation, family-friendly events, and major highways for quick commutes. With their welcoming atmosphere, affordable housing, and proximity to cultural attractions, these suburbs are ideal for families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
SVS Vision CARES is the way we serve every patient.
About SVS Vision:
SVS Vision was founded in 1974 in Michigan and has grown into one of the leading optical retailers in the United States. With its headquarters and state-of-the-art laboratory in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the company operates more than 80 locations across seven states, offering advanced eye care and a wide selection of eyewear. Known for its commitment to quality and customer service, SVS Vision manufactures an abundance of glasses annually and provides vision insurance plans.
Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements:
• OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry
• State Licensed Optometrist
By continuing with this posting for an Independent Doctor of Optometry, you understand that you are not applying for an employed position with SVS Vision, Inc. By continuing with this posting for an Independent Doctor of Optometry, you understand and agree that the relationship between SVS Vision, Inc. and this role shall be an independent contractor relationship, which shall be defined by a contractual arrangement, and not an employer-employee relationship.
Since 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkable longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above-market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Additionally, SVS offers an employee referral bonus where you are awarded substantial additional earnings for qualified employee referrals. Opticians have supplemental earning potential. They can make additional compensation on what they sell, this is in addition to their regular compensation. Opticians could also enjoy free designer glasses every year along with incredible discounts.
Job Summary:
SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists. Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses. Our opticians enjoy this rewarding position by providing excellent customer service, building relationships with our patients, and styling their eyewear to fit their needs and personality. Opticians need to have a thorough understanding of the different types of optical aids available. Their duties usually include (but are not limited to):
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information, including uploading all supporting documents to EHR, including IDs, Insurance cards, Insurance Plan sheets, and charts
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• Maintain license as required by State
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing setting is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., tablet, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Ability to adapt to changing policies and duties required for the business
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Ability to travel between offices to support patient care
•Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits and Perks:
Energetic environment Paid vacation and personal time off, paid holidays Available anniversary bonus Paid mileagePaid rate increases per union contract License and CE reimbursementSales commission Above market salaryMatching 401(k) plansAffordable medical and dental benefitsVision benefits provided by SVS Vision Life and disability insuranceCompany sponsored discounts on many useful items and servicesAbility to transfer based on seniorityOpportunity for growth within the companyRewards and recognition for outstanding performanceProfessional trainingLicensed and CE reimbursement (licensed states only)Ability to transfer locations based on seniority Perfect attendance bonus Read LessSince 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkable longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above-market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Additionally, SVS offers an employee referral bonus where you are awarded substantial additional earnings for qualified employee referrals. Opticians have supplemental earning potential. They can make additional compensation on what they sell, this is in addition to their regular compensation. Opticians could also enjoy free designer glasses every year along with incredible discounts.
Job Summary:
SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists. Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses. Our opticians enjoy this rewarding position by providing excellent customer service, building relationships with our patients, and styling their eyewear to fit their needs and personality. Opticians need to have a thorough understanding of the different types of optical aids available. Their duties usually include (but are not limited to):
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information, including uploading all supporting documents to EHR, including IDs, Insurance cards, Insurance Plan sheets, and charts
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• Maintain license as required by State
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing setting is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., tablet, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Ability to adapt to changing policies and duties required for the business
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Ability to travel between offices to support patient care
•Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits and Perks:
Energetic environment Paid vacation and personal time off, paid holidays Available anniversary bonus Paid mileagePaid rate increases per union contract License and CE reimbursementSales commission Above market salaryMatching 401(k) plansAffordable medical and dental benefitsVision benefits provided by SVS Vision Life and disability insuranceCompany sponsored discounts on many useful items and servicesAbility to transfer based on seniorityOpportunity for growth within the companyRewards and recognition for outstanding performanceProfessional trainingLicensed and CE reimbursement (licensed states only)Ability to transfer locations based on seniority Perfect attendance bonus Read LessSince 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkable longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above-market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Additionally, SVS offers an employee referral bonus where you are awarded substantial additional earnings for qualified employee referrals. Opticians have supplemental earning potential. They can make additional compensation on what they sell, this is in addition to their regular compensation. Opticians could also enjoy free designer glasses every year along with incredible discounts.
Job Summary:
SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists. Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses. Our opticians enjoy this rewarding position by providing excellent customer service, building relationships with our patients, and styling their eyewear to fit their needs and personality. Opticians need to have a thorough understanding of the different types of optical aids available. Their duties usually include (but are not limited to):
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information, including uploading all supporting documents to EHR, including IDs, Insurance cards, Insurance Plan sheets, and charts
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• Maintain license as required by State
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing setting is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., tablet, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Ability to adapt to changing policies and duties required for the business
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Ability to travel between offices to support patient care
•Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits and Perks:
Energetic environment Paid vacation and personal time off, paid holidays Available anniversary bonus Paid mileagePaid rate increases per union contract License and CE reimbursementSales commission Above market salaryMatching 401(k) plansAffordable medical and dental benefitsVision benefits provided by SVS Vision Life and disability insuranceCompany sponsored discounts on many useful items and servicesAbility to transfer based on seniorityOpportunity for growth within the companyRewards and recognition for outstanding performanceProfessional trainingLicensed and CE reimbursement (licensed states only)Ability to transfer locations based on seniority Perfect attendance bonus Read LessSince 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkable longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above-market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Additionally, SVS offers an employee referral bonus where you are awarded substantial additional earnings for qualified employee referrals. Opticians have supplemental earning potential. They can make additional compensation on what they sell, this is in addition to their regular compensation. Opticians could also enjoy free designer glasses every year along with incredible discounts.
Job Summary:
SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists. Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses. Our opticians enjoy this rewarding position by providing excellent customer service, building relationships with our patients, and styling their eyewear to fit their needs and personality. Opticians need to have a thorough understanding of the different types of optical aids available. Their duties usually include (but are not limited to):
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information, including uploading all supporting documents to EHR, including IDs, Insurance cards, Insurance Plan sheets, and charts
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• Maintain license as required by State
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing setting is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., tablet, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Ability to adapt to changing policies and duties required for the business
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Ability to travel between offices to support patient care
•Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits and Perks:
Energetic environment Paid vacation and personal time off, paid holidays Available anniversary bonus Paid mileagePaid rate increases per union contract License and CE reimbursementSales commission Above market salaryMatching 401(k) plansAffordable medical and dental benefitsVision benefits provided by SVS Vision Life and disability insuranceCompany sponsored discounts on many useful items and servicesAbility to transfer based on seniorityOpportunity for growth within the companyRewards and recognition for outstanding performanceProfessional trainingLicensed and CE reimbursement (licensed states only)Ability to transfer locations based on seniority Perfect attendance bonus Read LessSince 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkable longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above-market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Additionally, SVS offers an employee referral bonus where you are awarded substantial additional earnings for qualified employee referrals. Opticians have supplemental earning potential. They can make additional compensation on what they sell, this is in addition to their regular compensation. Opticians could also enjoy free designer glasses every year along with incredible discounts.
Job Summary:
SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists. Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses. Our opticians enjoy this rewarding position by providing excellent customer service, building relationships with our patients, and styling their eyewear to fit their needs and personality. Opticians need to have a thorough understanding of the different types of optical aids available. Their duties usually include (but are not limited to):
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information, including uploading all supporting documents to EHR, including IDs, Insurance cards, Insurance Plan sheets, and charts
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• Maintain license as required by State
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing setting is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., tablet, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Ability to adapt to changing policies and duties required for the business
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Ability to travel between offices to support patient care
•Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits and Perks:
Energetic environment Paid vacation and personal time off, paid holidays Available anniversary bonus Paid mileagePaid rate increases per union contract License and CE reimbursementSales commission Above market salaryMatching 401(k) plansAffordable medical and dental benefitsVision benefits provided by SVS Vision Life and disability insuranceCompany sponsored discounts on many useful items and servicesAbility to transfer based on seniorityOpportunity for growth within the companyRewards and recognition for outstanding performanceProfessional trainingLicensed and CE reimbursement (licensed states only)Ability to transfer locations based on seniority Perfect attendance bonus Read LessSince 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkable longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above-market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Additionally, SVS offers an employee referral bonus where you are awarded substantial additional earnings for qualified employee referrals. Opticians have supplemental earning potential. They can make additional compensation on what they sell, this is in addition to their regular compensation. Opticians could also enjoy free designer glasses every year along with incredible discounts.
Job Summary:
SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists. Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses. Our opticians enjoy this rewarding position by providing excellent customer service, building relationships with our patients, and styling their eyewear to fit their needs and personality. Opticians need to have a thorough understanding of the different types of optical aids available. Their duties usually include (but are not limited to):
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and store standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information, including uploading all supporting documents to EHR, including IDs, Insurance cards, Insurance Plan sheets, and charts
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• Maintain license as required by State
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing setting is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., tablet, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Ability to adapt to changing policies and duties required for the business
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Ability to travel between offices to support patient care
•Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Benefits and Perks:
Energetic environment Paid vacation and personal time off, paid holidays Available anniversary bonus Paid mileagePaid rate increases per union contract License and CE reimbursementSales commission Above market salaryMatching 401(k) plansAffordable medical and dental benefitsVision benefits provided by SVS Vision Life and disability insuranceCompany sponsored discounts on many useful items and servicesAbility to transfer based on seniorityOpportunity for growth within the companyRewards and recognition for outstanding performanceProfessional trainingLicensed and CE reimbursement (licensed states only)Ability to transfer locations based on seniority Perfect attendance bonus Read LessSince 1974, SVS Vision has helped our customers lead better lives through better vision. As a Michigan-based company with over 80+ offices in 9 states, we have grown to be one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest with the help of our devoted employees. We are a family-oriented company that takes pride in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We trust our company philosophy makes for an exciting and fun work environment where our employees can thrive while providing the best customer service possible. Our pledge to our employees has never wavered, as seen in our remarkably longevity with the opportunities for growth within the company, above market salaries, and exceptional benefits.
Optical Manufacturing experience preferred but not required. We are willing to train!
Minimum Requirements:
good hand-eye coordinationGood eye for detail due to the complexity of the work.Must like Simple & Fast TasksPassionate about Patient CareBasic Knowledge of the optical process involved in producing lenses and ability to work effectively on an independent basis.General Duties & Responsibilities:
Using manual dexterity and precision skillsMounting and securing lenses blanks or optical lensesHolding tools for cutting, polishing, grinding or coating machines.Minimum Requirements:
Must be dependableMust be able to multi-taskStrong attention to detailMust possess good communication skills.Our team members enjoy the following:
Energetic environmentTeam-oriented staff and managementVacation after one yearPersonal time after one yearCompetitive salary401(k) plansMedical, dental, and vision benefitsLife and disability insurance Read LessJoin an experienced, cohesive team at our Eastpointe, MI location. You will have the autonomy to build the practice that you want. In this role, you'll provide comprehensive eye care services, recommend vision-enhancing products, and promote good eye health through patient education. SVS Vision is seeking a team player with excellent clinical skills and attitude who always keeps the patient's best interests in mind. The ability to be flexible to support a fast-paced environment is also essential to this role.
Practice Highlights:
No Call PositionDedicated Staff to Support Patient CareAdvanced Technology (iCare Tonometers, Retinal Cameras, etc.)Comprehensive Eye ExamsContact Lens FittingsRefractive ServicesAbout the Community:
Eastpointe offers a friendly suburban atmosphere with convenient access to downtown Detroit and major highways. Residents enjoy affordable housing, diverse dining options, and plenty of local parks for outdoor recreation. The community hosts seasonal events and activities that bring neighbors together, creating a strong sense of connection. With its blend of affordability, accessibility, and welcoming neighborhoods, Eastpointe is a great place to call home.
SVS Vision CARES is the way we serve every patient.
Connect, create comfort through connection with each patient. Assess, ask the right questions to help create a complete picture of what each patient needs.Recommend, develop personalized care plans for each patient. Educate, explain the ‘why’ to demonstrate our commitment to providing high quality eye care to each patient. See It Through, consistent follow-up builds trust with each patient.About SVS Vision:
SVS Vision was founded in 1974 in Michigan and has grown into one of the leading optical retailers in the United States. With its headquarters and state-of-the-art laboratory in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the company operates more than 80 locations across seven states, offering advanced eye care and a wide selection of eyewear. Known for its commitment to quality and customer service, SVS Vision manufactures an abundance of glasses annually and provides vision insurance plans.
Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements:
• OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry
• Ability to communicate with customers and teammates
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.
SVS Vision is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan m/f/d/v.
The Ophthalmic Technician provides clinical support for the Doctor of Optometry (OD) to increase patient satisfaction and elevate exam efficiency. This position reports to the Professional Services Department.
Our team members enjoy the following:
Team-oriented staffCompetitive salary/ Great benefits package401(k) plansMedical, dental, and vision benefitsTraining developmentGrowth potentialEnergetic environmentMinimum Requirements:
Substantial proficiency in computer applicationsBasic understanding of health care protocolProfessional communication skillsStrong attention to detailsResponds professionally in situations with difficult issues or inquiriesAdaptable to changesTeamwork orientedDuties and Responsibilities: The responsibilities include, but not limited to the following:
Assists in improving exam efficiency and elevating patient experienceCommunicates with the retail office management and staffPrepares the clinic day/strong organizational skillsRefractionCase history review including current medical conditionsNon-Contact tonometryAuto-refractorVisual acuity testingBlood pressure measurementLensometerVisual field testingFundus photographyOCT testingEye drop instillationAdditional clinical procedures requested by the supervising OD that falls within the scope of knowledge of the Ophthalmic TechnicianHands off patient care to the OD Read Less