dispensing optician

Overview

Languages: French

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the client’s eyeglasses or contact lenses and by measuring the client’s eye curvature, pupillary distance, and bridge width, using optical measuring devices
• Obtain specifications for eyeglasses and contact lenses from a prescription prepared by an ophthalmologist or optometrist
• Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses
• Advise on use and care of contact lenses
• Arrange for grinding or polishing of lenses or grind and polish lenses
• Cut and edge lenses and fit lenses into frames
• Adjust finished eyeglasses to fit client

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