Optician
Northwell Health • Riverhead, NY • Posted June 17, 2026
About the Role
**Req Number** 182834
Job Description
Under the supervision of, and in conjunction with an Ophthalmologist, diagnoses and treats eye movement disorders and associated sensory deficiencies. Performing administrative duties, such as assists in managing prescriptions, customer records etc.
Job Responsibility
Fits eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescription written by ophthalmologist or optometrist.
Measures clients' eyes, including distance between centers of pupils, distance between the eye surface and lens, bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, and papillary distance.
Proposes eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings after considering prescription and customer's occupation, habits, and facial features.
Verifies finished lenses are ground to specification.
Submits ophthalmic laboratory information to grind and insert lens, lens size, materials, color, and style.
Liaises with sales...
Job Description
Under the supervision of, and in conjunction with an Ophthalmologist, diagnoses and treats eye movement disorders and associated sensory deficiencies. Performing administrative duties, such as assists in managing prescriptions, customer records etc.
Job Responsibility
Fits eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescription written by ophthalmologist or optometrist.
Measures clients' eyes, including distance between centers of pupils, distance between the eye surface and lens, bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, and papillary distance.
Proposes eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings after considering prescription and customer's occupation, habits, and facial features.
Verifies finished lenses are ground to specification.
Submits ophthalmic laboratory information to grind and insert lens, lens size, materials, color, and style.
Liaises with sales...