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Optical Sales Floater
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The Optical Sales Floater travels throughout the regions to provide optical coverage at clinics as needed. Designs, measures, fits, and adapts lenses and frames for patient according to written optical prescription or specification. Assist patient with selecting frames. Measure customer for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription. Prepare work order for optical laboratory containing instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frames. Verify exactness of finished lens spectacles. Adjust frame and lens position to fit client. May shape or reshape frames.
Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative, but not all inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Travels as directed to designated clinics to provide optical coverage due to absences or increased optical needs.
- Measure clients' bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers of eyes, using measuring devices.
- Verify that finished lenses are ground to specifications.
- Prepare work orders and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating eyeglasses.
- Assist clients in selecting frames according to style and color, and ensure that frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.
- Maintain records of customer prescriptions, work orders, and payments.
- Perform administrative duties such as tracking inventory and sales, submitting patient insurance information, and performing simple bookkeeping.
- Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit client needs.
- Sell goods such as contact lenses, spectacles, sunglasses, and other goods related to eyes in general.
- Heat, shape, or bend plastic or metal frames in order to adjust eyeglasses to fit clients, using pliers and hands.
- Instruct clients in how to wear and care for eyeglasses and contact lenses.
- Determine clients' current lens prescriptions, when necessary, using lensometers or lens analyzers and clients' eyeglasses.
- Repair damaged frames.
- Obtain a customer's previous record, or verify a prescription with the examining optometrist or ophthalmologist.
- Arrange and maintain displays of optical merchandise.
- Understands back-up protocol for processing patients in the event of system outages.
- May work up patients for the Optometrist as needed.
- Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with Company policies.
- Keep commitments and keep direct supervisor informed of work progress, timetables, and issues.
- Obtain and review medical history and/or records from patient.
- Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal and other regulations (e.g., OSHA, WC, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices).
- Other duties as assigned by management.
REQUIRED : At least 3 or more years of related work experience as an Optician / Optical Consultant, dispensing contact lenses and glasses. Ability to travel to clinics within a day’s notice.
DESIRABLE : Associates or Bachelor’s Degree.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations
- Certified Dispensing Optician (a plus)
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to use a lensometer.
- Superior customer service and sales skills.
- Results Oriented (Energetic self-starter; sets realistic goals; meets commitments; persistent, prioritizes daily to achieve results).
- Customer Service Advocate (flexible and adaptive; empathetic; passionate; ethical).
- Ability to respond to common inquiries from customers, staff, vendors, or other members of the community.
- Ability to draw valid conclusions, apply sound judgment in making decisions, and to make decisions under pressure.
- Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures.
- Must address others professionally and respectfully by actions, words and deeds.
- Detail oriented, organized, process focused, problem solver, self-motivated proactive, customer service focused.
- Displays independent judgment by willingness to make timely and accurate decisions based on available information that is sometimes vague or limited in nature.
- Ability to multitask effectively and work in a fast paced and sometimes ambiguous environment, without compromising quality of work.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and projects with limited direction, while understanding and contributing to the success of the clinic, Optometry and Company.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- This is primarily an office classification. Depending on the need of company, travel is required. Temperature conditions are controlled with limited direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
- Ability to travel to offices as needed.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, see, talk and hear. The employee will frequently lift and/or carry reports, records and other materials that typically weigh less than 20 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, or crouch.
- Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and other standard office equipment.
Notwithstanding any of the foregoing described job responsibilities, employee shall not engage in activities that constitute the practice of ophthalmology as prohibited under applicable law. Employee shall neither exercise control over nor interfere with the clinician-patient relationship. Clinicians shall have sole responsibility for all professional services provided to patients.
Optical Sales Associate
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TRUEVISION EYE CARE OD PA is an independently owned Optometry Practice with locations in Morrisville and Raleigh, NC. We provide primary eye care for patients from ages 2 to 99 and offer specialized services such as Keratoconus treatment, Myopia Management, Vision Therapy, Sports Vision, and Concussion Rehabilitation. Founded by Dr. Alecia Barnes, with over two decades of experience in the Triangle area, Truevision Eye Care has been providing high-quality care since 2013. Dr. Jennifer Lyerly, an experienced optometrist, joined the practice in 2019, further strengthening our team.
Responsibilities
- Guide patients in selecting eyeglass frames and lenses based on prescription, lifestyle, and personal style.
- Educate patients about lens options, coatings, and pricing to support informed purchasing decisions.
- Perform eyewear adjustments, fittings, and minor repairs.
- Process eyewear orders, maintain accurate records, and ensure timely delivery.
- Maintain the optical area, including frame inventory and merchandising displays.
- Collaborate with doctors and team members to ensure seamless patient care.
- Meet or exceed sales goals through strong product knowledge and customer rapport.
Qualifications
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities
- Customer Service and Customer Satisfaction orientation
- Knowledge and experience in Optometry
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Accurate data entry and basic computer skills
- 2 years experience in optical required
Optical Sales Representative
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America's Best is a leading name in optical retailing and is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the U.S. With a rapidly expanding network of over 1000 stores, we offer an exceptional blend of eyewear and eye care. To learn more about us, please visit AmericasBest.com.
At National Vision, we are dedicated to ensuring everyone has access to quality eye care and eyewear, making it affordable for all.
Job Overview
Join our vibrant sales team at National Vision as an Optical Sales Representative, where your enthusiasm for customer service shines through as you assist clients in selecting the ideal eyewear. Your role is pivotal in helping every customer discover the perfect pair of glasses while also aiming to achieve both personal and team sales goals.
Core Responsibilities:
- Passion for People: Assist customers in choosing and fitting eyewear and contact lenses, while complying with state regulations. Maintain a positive demeanor and display professionalism in every interaction.
- Community Commitment: Build strong relationships with customers through top-notch service and keep them updated regarding order statuses.
- Results Done Right: Maintain accurate inventory and patient records, ensuring that the store's visual presentation meets company standards.
- Personal Excellence: Engage in ongoing development and training to enhance your industry knowledge and service skills.
Enjoy having Sundays off? Yes, we are closed every Sunday!
Qualifications:
Experience & Skills: Preferred 1+ years of retail or customer service experience.
Adaptability: Ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Additional Information:
At National Vision, we appreciate dedication and hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a robust benefits package for you and your family.
Our Benefits Include:
- Health & Dental Insurance
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Flexible Spending Account
- Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Employee Eyewear Discount
Opportunities for Growth:
- Training Programs: Enhance your skills with our extensive training resources.
- Educational Courses: Access courses that contribute to both personal and professional development.
- Internal Promotions: We prioritize career advancement from within, providing long-term growth opportunities.
At National Vision, you won't just find a job—you're positioning yourself for a fulfilling career filled with growth and support. Join us today and see a brighter future ahead!
We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Optical Sales Associate
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Optical Sales Associate
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Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame in Sales Associate, Optical, Medical Billing, Sales, Associate, Customer Service, Retail, Healthcare
Optical Sales Associate
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Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame in Sales Associate, Optical, Medical Billing, Sales, Associate, Customer Service, Retail, Healthcare
Optical Sales Associate
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Optical Sales Associate
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Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame in Sales Associate, Optical, Medical Billing, Sales, Associate, Customer Service, Retail, Healthcare
Optical Sales Associate
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Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame in Sales Associate, Optical, Medical Billing, Sales, Associate, Customer Service, Retail, Healthcare
Optical Sales Associate
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Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame in Sales Associate, Optical, Medical Billing, Sales, Associate, Customer Service, Retail, Healthcare