What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate - Eyeglasses / Optical position at Crowder Eye Center?
Join Our Team as an Optical Sales Specialist!!!
If you are looking for a new position where you will feel valued, appreciated, and a part of a team all working together towards a common goal, we need to talk! We invest a lot of time and effort in maintaining a strong and positive office culture while providing the tools and training necessary for you to be successful and enjoy coming to work each and every day.
Crowder Eye Center is a locally owned optometry practice that has a focus on brining the very best in eyecare to Chattanooga. We know that this is only possible by hiring the best of the best, facilitating a strong work ethic, and fostering a positive office culture to deliver top notch care to our patients and community. In addition to our rock star staff, we have three Optometrist that each have a specific area of specialty that allows us to provide the highest level of care for our patients. Our office has also become a local destination for those seeking distinctive luxury eyewear. Because of this focus on bringing our patients the best we have received local and national recognition over the years.
-Highest Google Reviews in Chattanooga area for Optometry Practices
-Winner of Chattanooga's Best of the Best contest six years in a row.
-Our eyeglass showroom selection has been featured in national publications for being a top performer in the industry.
-National Awards with Optometry for being a leader within the industry.
Did You Also Know?........
Everyone that works at the office gets four days off per week!!! Employers often talk about giving employees work/life balance but rarely follow through with those promises.
Duties:
- Perform various tasks related to optical services, including but not limited to:
- Assisting customers with frame and lens selection
- Taking accurate measurements for prescription eyewear
- Adjusting and fitting eyeglasses
- Utilize knowledge of retail math to process transactions and handle payments
- Use electronic medical record (EMR) system for patient documentation and medical billing purposes
- Explain insurance coverage and calculate patient copays
- Provide exceptional customer service and engage in retail sales to meet the needs of patients
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as an Optical Technician or similar role preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of optical terminology, procedures, and equipment is a plus
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately perform measurements
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency
- Proficiency in using computer systems and software for data entry and record keeping
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25
