Licensed optician vs optician manager

Differences between licensed optician and optician manager duties and responsibilities

Licensed optician example responsibilities.

• Maintain coating quality using adhesion testing and spectrophotometers, and manage coating hues and reflectance adjustments.
• Provide training for ABO certification.
• Check in finish product to verify rx before dispensing.
• Read the Rx, take proper measurement of frame and patient.
• Collect payment for eyewear and Dr fees and balance books daily.
• Assist the accounting department in generating staff payroll on a weekly basis.
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Optician manager example responsibilities.

• Facilitate and complete daily administrative tasks including medical billing, advocating for patient needs and working directly with patients.
• Up to date on HIPPA training.
• Maintain accuracy of all prescriptions and maintain confidentiality of all patient information and ensure compliance to all HIPAA policies.
• Repair, adjust, and refit broken frames, instruct patients about adapting to, wearing, and caring for eyeglasses.
• Work with multiple optometrists to solve patient issues including inaccurate optical measurements, lens adaptations, and overall patient satisfaction.
• Work with multiple optometrists to solve patient issues including inaccurate optical measurements, lens adaptations, and overall patient satisfaction.