Licensed Optician

Belchertown, MA
Full Time
Entry Level

About Us:

Belchertown Eye Care is a trusted provider of comprehensive vision care in Belchertown and the surrounding communities. Our team is committed to great personalized service, top-quality eyewear, and the latest in eye care technology. We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Licensed Optician to join our friendly, professional team.

Position Summary:

As a Licensed Optician at Belchertown Eye Care, you will play a key role in helping patients select the right eyewear, ensuring proper fit, and educating them on lens options and care. You’ll work closely with both patients and a Master Optician to provide exceptional service and maintain high standards of optical accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients with frame selection, lens options, and proper fit based on prescription and lifestyle.

  • Accurately measure, fit, and dispense eyewear and contact lenses.

  • Interpret and verify optical prescriptions.

  • Perform adjustments and minor repairs on eyewear.

  • Maintain inventory and place orders for frames, lenses, and optical supplies.

  • Ensure compliance with optical health regulations and HIPAA guidelines.

  • Educate patients on lens care, frame maintenance, and proper eyewear usage.

  • Collaborate with an Optician and office staff to support overall patient care.

  • Deliver outstanding customer service in a welcoming, professional environment.

Qualifications:

  • Current Massachusetts license as a Dispensing Optician required.

  • Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a licensed optician preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of ophthalmic lenses, coatings, and frame materials.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer experience skills.

  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.

  • Proficiency with optical software systems (e.g., EHR, lens ordering platforms) is a plus.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings or weekends, if required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Health benefits (for eligible full-time employees)

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Employee discounts on eyewear

  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

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