Location: Los Angeles, CA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Under the direct supervision of the Optometry Manager and the general direction from the Optometrist, the Optician provides clinical and technical assistance to the Optometrist in the care of patients. By facilitating the selection, fitting, and dispensing of corrective eyewear, including eyeglasses and contact lenses. Needing to interpret prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists to ensure accurate lens placement and optimal vision correction for each patient. The optician guides patients in choosing frames and lenses that suit their vision needs, lifestyle, and personal style. They also perform precise measurements and make necessary adjustments or repairs to ensure a comfortable and secure fit. Opticians also provide patient education, explaining lens options and providing instruction on eyewear care and handling. Bridging the gap between diagnosis and delivering effective vision solutions to patients **Salary & Compensation** \\*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits. **Qualifications** - 3+ Years Experience in customer service. (Required) - 3+ Years Experience in an optical environment. (Required) - 1+ Years Optical Lab experience. (Required) - Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction. (Required) - Organizational skills to prioritize work when faced with competing requirements, and interruptions to meet deadlines. (Required) - Communication skills (written, verbal) to convey accurate information to individuals at all levels of the organization. (Required) - General knowledge of Ashe Center policies and procedures. (Preferre