Dispensing Optician will help customers in fitting their eyeglasses and contact lenses as per the prescription from optometrists and ophthalmologists. The major roles and responsibilities listed on the Dispensing Optician Resume are – receiving customer’s prescriptions, measuring customer’s eyes, creating work orders, adjusting eyewear to ensure fitness, repairing or replacing broken eyeglasses or frames; educating customers about eyewear, adjusting glasses to ensure fitness, and performing all other business tasks like keeping track of customer’s prescription, maintaining sales record, and maintaining inventory.
The needed skills for this post are – business knowledge, the ability to understand and explain clearly the customers, knowledge of sales and inventory management, communication skills, customer service skills, decision-making skills and dexterity. The optician should typically possess a high school diploma and also receive some sort of on-the-job training. But, employers prefer those having an associate’s degree or relevant certification.
Summary : Passionate and creative problem solver who is a self starter and accustomed to work in a team. Demonstrated record of success and goals achiever. Proven leadership abilities and troubleshooting skills.
Skills : Dentist, Optician.
Description :
Handled front desk administration and schedule appointments of patients.
Obtained authorization for patients and submitting claims.
Analyzed and interpreted customers' written optical prescription to determine the lens specifications required.
Assisted customers in selecting the style and color of eyeglass frames and lenses by advising them of the size and shape best suited to both their facial features and to their optical prescription.
Verified the exactness of finished lenses by checking the power and surface quality with special optical instruments.
Instructed customers in the use and care of eyeglasses.
Performed follow-up services, such as fixing broken frames, replacing temple screws, and adjusting and refitting glasses.
Performed pretesting of patients using the Tonometer, Lens meter and Auto refractor.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Marketing
Sr. Dispensing Optician Resume
Summary : Motivated, personable business professional with multiple college degrees and a successful 9-year track record as of Personal Assistant and Administrator Assistant.
Skills : Optician, Lab Tech.
Description :
Sold goods such as contact lenses, spectacles, sunglasses, and other goods related to eyes in general.
Showed customers how to insert, remove, and care for their contact lenses.
Instructed clients in how to wear and care for eyeglasses.
Heated, shaped, and bent plastic and metal frames in order to adjust eyeglasses to fit clients, using pliers and hands.
Evaluated prescriptions in conjunction with clients' vocational and avocational visual requirements.
Performed administrative duties such as tracking inventory and sales, submitting patient insurance information, and performing simple bookkeeping.
Assisted clients in selecting frames according to style and color, and ensured that frames were coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Jr. Dispensing Optician Resume
Objective : Reliable and patient-oriented with established career working in medical field settings. Support quality patient care and education.
Verified that finished lenses are ground to specifications.
Prepared work orders and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating eyeglasses.
Measured clients' bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers of eyes, using measuring devices.
Heated, shaped, or bended plastic or metal frames to adjust eyeglasses to fit clients, using pliers and hands.
Assisted clients in selecting frames according to style and color, and ensure that frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
Maintained records of customer prescriptions, work orders, and payments.
Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit client needs.
Instructed clients in how to wear and care for eyeglasses.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Medical
Dispensing Optician III Resume
Summary : An experienced optician seeking a position with an experienced company which advertises, has a good reputation, and a good track record in sales.
Skills : Active Listening Skills, Sharp Problem Solver, Energetic Work Attitude And Courteous Demeanor.
Description :
Instructed patients on the on the proper care of eyeglasses and contact lenses.
Wrote clear, detailed work orders and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating eyeglasses.
Heated, shaped and bent plastic and metal frames to adjust eyeglasses for clients.
Confirmed that frames were correctly built with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
Maintained organized records of customer prescriptions, work orders and payments.
Used Developed, implemented and monitored programs to maximize customer satisfaction.
Interviewed, hired and trained new quality customer service representatives.
Improved service quality and increased sales by developing a strong knowledge of company's products and services.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate Of Science
Dispensing Optician II Resume
Summary : To obtain an interesting position in which utilize professional, personal and educational experiences.
Measured clients' pupillary distance and segment height using measuring devices.
Verified that finished lenses are ground to specifications.
Prepare work orders and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating eyeglasses.
Assisted Clients in selecting frames according to style and color; and ensure that frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
Instructed clients how to properly care for spectacles and how to insert, remove, cleanse and store contact lenses.
Maintained records of customer prescriptions, work orders and payments.
Performed administrative duties such as tracking inventory and sales; submitting patient insurance information, and performing simple bookkeeping.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Optician
Dispensing Optician I Resume
Summary : Dispensing Optician is the eyewear professional responsible for dispensing eyewear to customers through our optical retail store.
Skills : Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Description :
Interpreted optical prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists.
Given advice to patients on lens type, frames and styling.
Taken frame and facial measurements to ensure correct fit and positioning.
Advised patients when adjustments or repairs to spectacles are needed.
Selected, managed and ordered a range of optical products.
Checked lenses on delivery to ensure that they meet the required specifications.
Managed Optical Department flow and finances.
Interpreted and transcribed optical prescriptions written by Optometrists or Ophthalmologist to fill ophthalmic eyeglasses, determine patients current lens prescription by means of Lens Analyzer.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Dispensing Optician/Technician Resume
Summary : To Contribute to your organization's success through the use of exceptional customer service, technical, and people skills.
Skills : Sales, Microsoft Office, Typing - 90 WPM, Data Entry.
Description :
Instructed patients on the proper care of eyeglasses and contact lenses.
Wrote clear, detailed work orders and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating eyeglasses.
Confirms that frames were correctly built with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
Maintained organized records of customer prescriptions, work orders and payments.
Obtained detailed medical and personal data for patient charts and records.
Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Opticanary
Lead Dispensing Optician Resume
Summary : To obtain a Dispensing Optician where diversified abilities and education can be used to benefit employer and be of service to others.
Skills : Microsoft office, Strong Communication, Detailed Oriented, Management and Organizational skills.
Description :
Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding sales goals.
Worked as a team member performing cashier duties, product assistance and cleaning.
Designed and suggested new display ideas to improve accessibility to merchandise, which increased sales over previous years results.
Assisted in ordering new products based on customer feedback and current trends.
Guaranteed positive customer experiences and resolved all customer complaints.
Supported doctor on patient needs and concerns.
Dispensed products to customers, ensuring satisfaction before leaving the dispensary.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma In General
Associate Dispensing Optician Resume
Headline : Over 20 years of experience, including as a Receptionist, as a Dispensing Optician, and as a Record Clerk in industries including Health Services, Business Services and Business Offices.
Confirmed prescription accuracy of completed eyewear using lensometer.
Visually verified and interpreted prescriptions.
Recommended specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit client needs.
Determined clients' current lens prescriptions, when necessary, using lensometers or lens analyzers and clients' eyeglasses.
Obtained customer's previous records, and verified prescriptions with the examining optometrist.
Operated office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Dispensing Optician Resume
Summary : To obtain an ideal position in an organization where can provide excellent service and utilize active experience. Effort and potential into delivering promising work and handling key responsibilites.
Skills : Medical Tech, Nurse Supervisor.
Description :
Interpreted optical prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists.
Gave advice to patients on lens type, frames and styling.
Fitted contact lenses and giving advice on their care and use.
Advised partially sighted patients on the use of low vision aids.
Repaired or adjusted the patients spectacles when needed.
Selected, managed and ordered a range of optical products.
Checked lenses on delivery to ensure that they meet the required specifications.
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