Overview
Optical Front Desk/Optician/Optical Tech Jobs in Brookfield, IL at Brookfield Eye Care
Brookfield Eye Care Center is a private practice in a growing community, committed to creating a welcoming, family-like environment for patients and team members. As a small practice, we are seeking the right candidate to serve as the face of our office. Primary responsibilities include front desk duties such as greeting and checking in patients, answering phones, verifying insurance, and filing insurance claims. Because of our team-oriented setting, each employee is also expected to fit, sell, and dispense optical products, with the opportunity to eventually assist with patient workups and other day-to-day tasks. We are looking for someone with optical field experience, strong communication skills, flexibility as the office grows, the ability to multitask, and a genuine passion for helping build the foundation of our growing practice while providing an excellent patient experience.
Candidate Requirements:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· At least two years of experience in the optical field
· State optical license preferred
· Familiarity with multiple vision plans, including EyeMed, Spectera, and Versant
· Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
· Availability to work part-time, including some Saturdays
· Willingness to assist with additional tasks that support office efficiency and practice growth
Job Responsibilities:
· Ability to sell premium quality frames, lenses and contact lenses
· Skilled in fitting, adjustment, and dispensing glasses 
· To be familiar with our optical inventory and products to provide the most appropriate selections for the patient
· Answer phones to schedule patients and answer general questions
· Verify insurances and interpret benefits from a large variety of medical and vision plans
· Have the willingness and flexibility to learn and adapt in a variety of situations
· Must have the desire and investment in the practice to help with promotion and growth
Compensation depends on experience and skill level.
Pay: $16.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Title: Optical Front Desk/Optician/Optical Tech
Company: Brookfield Eye Care
Location: Brookfield, IL