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Busy two doctor optometry office in Central Maine needs an experienced optician full time. Benefits offered. If interested, please email:

tangsoodomom@hotmail.com

Went to my eye doctor/neighbor for an eye exam. Sold me a pair of glasses with -0.25 sphere OU and asked me if I wanted to switch careers from cashier to optician. Sure. Still at it 15 years later...

Thanks for the responses. (You bet, Jackie L!) The "award winning newsletter, 'The Lighthouse'" was mailed today and the responses from this thread were utilized. You were all helpful.
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Hi there
When ordering one lens only what information do YOU think helps the lab. I'm writing a very short article (more like reminder in our newsletter) and I want to make sure I include...

I was trained with the theory that it is the opticians responsibility to fit a slab-off since the amount of vertical decentration creating the near prismatic effect is determined by the type of...

I've never gotten a straight answer on this questions either. Some say everything above the signature needs to be in the final pair of eyewear, others say that the only thing a dispenser can't change...

1. Maine

2. Practice: Ophthalmological

3. I educate every patient on the benefits of AR.
Unfortunately only about 10% want it. There
are a majority of people up here that just ...

Hi Sam
I'm a CT Licensed Optician working in Maine
A day can include anything from:
-All aspects of dispensing; mostly fun and 'oh my gosh! is there a full moon today???'
-meeting with reps...

Don't give up hope. Some opticians are already refracting under the direction of a doctor. I am lucky enough to work for an ophthalmologist who wanted me to refract. All three of our certified...