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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/04/26

Applications Due12/31/26

Vacancy ID215374

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NY HELPNo

AgencyCollege of Optometry

TitleOptician

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade12

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $52047 to $52047 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 12 AM

To 12 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address 33 West 42nd Street

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10036

Duties Description We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic New York State-licensed optician with excellent people and technical skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced eyewear center. As a team staff optician, the successful candidate will interact with faculty, staff, optometric students and patients on a daily basis. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to provide an excellent patient experience are required. Applicants must be knowledgeable of and be able to explain to patients' proper frame selection, lens materials, and lens designs; possess exemplary fitting and adjusting skills; and have experience working with vision insurance plans. Individual must be sales savvy and aware of current trends and developments in lenses and eyewear. Must be flexible with scheduling needs of department.

Minimum Qualifications • Current New York State Opticians' License

• Ability to commit to a schedule including evenings and Saturdays
• Electronic medical records experience and knowledge of vision care plan

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Guerda Fils

Telephone https://sunyopt.peopleadmin.com/postings/2315

Fax https://sunyopt.peopleadmin.com/postings/2315

Email Address gfils@sunyopt.edu

Address

Street 33 West 42nd Street

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10036

Notes on ApplyingPlease apply on the Colleges website for further consideration: https://sunyopt.peopleadmin.com/postings/2494

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