Optical Technician / Optician

Job overview

The Optical Technician / Optician role is onsite in Calvert City, KY. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes base pay as competitive. Clarkson Eyecare’s optical team supports patients’ medical needs while providing eyewear and contact lens services. The technician helps patients select, fit, and receive glasses and contact lenses based on prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists. The role combines patient support, optical measurements, lens and frame recommendations, dispensing, and frame adjustments to deliver the stated Total Patient Experience.

What you'll do

• Build relationships with patients and provide medical support
• determine patient needs and assist with frame selection
• operate auto and manual lensometers
• recommend lenses, coatings, and frames
• collect optical measurements
• dispense glasses and contact lens orders
• repair and adjust frames.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

optical technician

optician

calvert city ky

clarkson eyecare

patient experience

eyewear fitting

contact lenses

optical measurements

lensometer

frame adjustments

abo preferred

ncle preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• paid time off and holidays
• paid maternity leave
• employee discounts.

Why this role

ABO and NCLE certifications are preferred but not required. At least one year in a customer- or patient-facing role, or equivalent education and experience, is required.

About the employer

Clarkson Eyecare is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Optometrists. Sector: 62.