Optician Jobs in Colorado
An Optician plays a crucial role in the optometry field, assisting patients with their vision needs, primarily by fitting and selling eyeglasses and contact lenses. They work closely with Optometrists and Ophthalmologists, interpreting their prescriptions to help individuals select the most suitable eyewear, taking into account factors like their lifestyle, face shape, and personal style. Opticians also perform adjustments, repairs, and replacements, ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of the patients.
Opticians typically require special certifications and skills. They are expected to have an Opticianry certification or an Associate degree in Opticianry, from a recognized institution. Importantly, they should have strong customer service and sales skills, enabling them to advise patients effectively and increase sales. Prior to becoming an Optician, individuals might have roles as an Optometric Assistant, Optical Sales Associate, or Optical Lab Technician, providing them with industry experience and a foundation of knowledge in vision care.
- EssilorLuxottica Group
- Littleton, CO
- 16 hours ago
- Littleton, CO
- 16 hours ago
Dispenses contact lenses. Dispense quality products....
In Person- Costco Wholesale Corporation
- Westminster, CO
- 21 hours ago
- Westminster, CO
- 21 hours ago
Position Summary: Assists members in choosing and ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contacts under the supervision of a licensed optician...
In Person- Costco Wholesale Corporation
- Sheridan, CO
- 21 hours ago
- Sheridan, CO
- 21 hours ago
Position Summary: Assists members in choosing and ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contacts under the supervision of a licensed optician...
In PersonDispenses contact lenses. Dispense quality products....
In PersonHourly Wage: $19.5 - $27.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...
In PersonOptical Retail Sales Associate PT Fort Collins, CO #221
- Eyemart Express LLC
- Fort Collins, CO
- 12 days ago
- Fort Collins, CO
- 12 days ago
The Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Retail Optician, will primarily assist patients in selecting the eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings that best suit their needs....
In Person Part TimeTarget Optical - Sales Associate (Colorado)
- FGXI Corporate
- Sheridan, CO
- 13 days ago
- Sheridan, CO
- 13 days ago
Conducts measurements using appropriate optical tools and consults with Optician as needed....
In Person... What you'll do... Provides Member service by acknowledging the Member identifying their needs assisting with purchasing decisions locating merchandise resolving issues and concerns and...
In PersonSales Associate Optical - Part Time
- America's Best
- Sheridan, CO
- 18 days ago
- Sheridan, CO
- 18 days ago
training (as permitted by state law) Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens care Maintain accurate customer and patient records Communicate order status and answer incoming phone calls Keep...
In Person Part TimeOptical Sales Associate - Optical Shop of Aspen
- FGXI Corporate
- Aspen, CO
- 20 days ago
- Aspen, CO
- 20 days ago
We are committed to excellence in service; our stylists and opticians assist customers in selecting that perfect frame....
In PersonEntry Level Optician - Roaring Fork Valley
- East West Family Of Companies
- Snowmass Village, CO
- 21 days ago
- Snowmass Village, CO
- 21 days ago
Were looking for an outgoing, style-conscious E ntry Level Optician who enjoys connecting with people and delivering elevated customer experiences in a fast-paced retail setting....
In PersonEntry Level Optician - Vail Valley
- East West Family Of Companies
- Vail, CO
- 21 days ago
- Vail, CO
- 21 days ago
Eye Pieces is looking for Entry Level Opticians to join our team at our Vail Valley locations....
In PersonSales Associate - Optical - Bilingual Spanish
- America's Best
- Westminster, CO
- 30+ days ago
- Westminster, CO
- 30+ days ago
lenses and provide lens training (as permitted by state law)Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens careMaintain accurate customer and patient recordsCommunicate order status and answer incoming...
In Person- EssilorLuxottica Group
- Littleton, CO
- 45+ days ago
- Littleton, CO
- 45+ days ago
GENERAL FUNCTION The Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....
In PersonGENERAL FUNCTION The Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....
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Salary for Optician Jobs in Colorado
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optician positions.
Highest Education Level
Opticians in Colorado offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Optician position
- Loss Prevention
- Lensometry
- Contact Lens
- Store Operations
- Eye Care
- Order Fulfillment
- Optical Sales
- Optometry
- Eye Exams
- Optical Knowledge
- Dispensing Glasses
- Lens Selection
- Contact Lens Fitting
- Class Of Trade
- Frame Selection
- iPad
- Prescription Dispensing
- Ophthalmology
- Medical Billing
- Retail Sales
- Long-Term Disability
- Claims
- General Repair
- Patient Care
- Ordering
- Merchandising
- Inventory Control
- Energetic
- Health Care
- Retail
- Military Background
- Prioritizing
- High School Diploma
- Friendliness
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Filing
- Policy Development
- Telephone Skills
- Team Building
- Multitasking
- Sales
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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