Overview
Superior knowledge of optics with emphasis on the fitting and sale of eyewear. Strong customer service skills. Assist the customer in eyeglass selection and prescription analysis. Support store manager in various projects such as frames pricing and monthly inventory counts. Assist with general office duties such as answering the phone, greeting customers, filing, entry into cash register, and data entry. Some travel to other offices to cover staffing needs may be necessary. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and mercy service standards.
This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities. The primary work location will be Mercy Washington, with occasional floating to Mercy St. Louis to support additional staffing needs.
If you’re passionate about eyewear, patient care, and making someone feel confident in their glasses, this role is for you. As an Optician at Mercy Hospital Washington, you’ll combine your optical expertise with compassionate customer service—helping patients see clearly while feeling cared for. You’ll work in a supportive, mission-driven environment where your skills truly make a difference.
At Mercy, we believe in caring for others with compassion, dignity, and excellence. Every interaction matters—and you’ll play an important role in delivering care that aligns with Mercy’s mission, values, and service standards.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
At Mercy, care is more than a job - it’s a calling.
Every day, our caregivers bring compassion, skill and purpose to the communities we serve across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Whether you're building your career at the bedside, in a clinic or supporting care behind the scenes, you’ll find meaningful ways to make an impact - while growing in a way that’s uniquely yours.
As a physician-led, integrated health system with more than 50 hospitals and nearly 1,000 care sites, Mercy combines advanced technology, collaboration and a shared commitment to better care.
Rooted in a faith-based mission and inspired by the legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, our work is guided by a deep sense of purpose - to care for the whole person and serve our communities with compassion and dignity.
Here, you’ll find an environment where you’re supported to grow, connected to a team that cares and empowered to do your best work.
Because at Mercy, there are many paths - but one calling.
