Optical technician vs optician manager

Differences between optical technician and optician manager duties and responsibilities

Optical technician example responsibilities.

• Manage high-end optical for private optometry office.
• Manage payroll to correspond with allot labor allowance.
• Maintain coating quality using adhesion testing and spectrophotometers, and manage coating hues and reflectance adjustments.
• Develop and dispense RX eyewear.
• Train associates to acquire and retain ABO certificate.
• Generate (cut) prescription RX into lens blanks.
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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.