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MASTER PROFILE Licensed Optician

Pearle Vision

Poughkeepsie, NYJobNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Poughkeepsie, NY
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Optician Licensure Or Certification

Job overview

Pearle Vision is hiring a MASTER PROFILE Licensed Optician. The Optician attracts and retains patients by delivering an exceptional patient experience, fostering patient retention, and promoting outstanding doctor satisfaction. This role drives profitable store sales by cultivating a retail selling culture and developing professional relationships with associates and doctors. Key responsibilities include filling ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions, fitting and adapting lenses and frames, and assisting patients with frame selection and managed vision care.

Key focus areas include Drive profitable store sales by fostering a retail selling culture, Develop professional business relationships with other associates and Doctors, and Fill ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions, and fit and adapt lenses and frames.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, State Licensure Or Certification, and 1-2 Years Retail Experience. Important skills include Retail Selling, Business Relationship Development, Ophthalmic Eyeglass Prescription Filling, Lens And Frame Fitting, Optical Prescription Utilization, and Lens And Lens Coating Recommendation. Preferred (not required): Personal Computers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Retail SellingBusiness Relationship DevelopmentOphthalmic Eyeglass Prescription FillingLens and Frame FittingOptical Prescription UtilizationLens and Lens Coating RecommendationFrame Selection AssistanceOptical Related MeasurementsCorrect PricingPOS EntryDelivery Time QuotingManaged Vision Care GuidanceMerchandisingMarketing Program ExecutionSignage and Promotion ImplementationSales SkillsDecisive and Creative SolutionsEnthusiastic CommunicationConcise CommunicationAttention to DetailFollow-UpManaging PrioritiesAdaptabilityCalculated Risk-TakingPersonal Computers

Qualifications

Retail or Customer Service ExperienceState Optician Licensure or CertificationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent1-2 Years Retail Experience

Full job description

GENERAL FUNCTION: The basic function of the Optician is to attract and retain patients by delivering an exceptional patient experience, foster patient retention, and promote outstanding doctor satisfaction. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Drive profitable store sales by fostering a retail selling culture by practicing through role-playing, and using effective retail sales skills. * Develop professional business relationships with other associates and Doctors. * Fill ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions, and fit and adapt lenses and frames, to include but not limited to the following: * Utilize optical prescription in conjunction to the patient's visual requirements. * Recommend specific lenses, and lens coatings to suit patient needs. * Assist patients in the selection of frames, and coordinate frames to prescription and patient need. * Perform appropriate optical related measurements. * Ensure a quality patient experience through correct pricing, POS entry, and realistic delivery time quotes. * Provide appropriate guidance to patients regarding Managed Vision Care. * Assist the store with being effectively merchandised according to the Planogram and other Company standards. * Assist with the timely execution of approved Marketing programs and initiatives, and the implementation of appropriate signage and promotions according to company standards. * Other duties as assigned by Store Manager KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: * Ability to sell through use of sales skills and accountability for sales results. * Experience and proven results with a retail or customer service establishment. * Ability to present and implement decisive and creative solutions to opportunities to grow the business. * Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed patient expectations. * Foster positive and results-oriented associate and doctor relationships. * Attention to detail and follow-up. * Ability to manage priorities through adaptability and flexibility. * Willingness to take calculated risks. * Experience with personal computers preferred. * State licensure or certification by a nationally-recognized opticianry association as an optician. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent, or comparable experience typically achieved with a minimum of 1-2 years in a retail environment. The incumbent or successful candidate must meet the position requirements above in order to perform the essential functions of this position and achieve the outcomes/results indicated in this position description. The Company will make every effort to make reasonable accommodations upon request to enable qualified individuals with known disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job

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