What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Licensed Optician position at Loden Vision Centers?
Loden Vision Centers is a growing private practice with a luxury optical boutique. We are seeking an experienced, ambitious, motivated, sales oriented individual with exceptional customer service skills to join our team at our main location in Goodlettsville, TN! Employee will be required to go to other Loden Vision locations, if needed.
HOURS: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm or until the last patient leaves. Some travel to other locations may be required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for interpreting prescriptions written by Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
- Conducting patient visual needs assessments
- Recommending frames and lenses
- Calculates insurance co-pays based on insurance eligibility
- Prepare work orders for the optical lab
- Verify, dispense, and adjusts eyeglasses
- Create and maintain displays of optical merchandise
- Maintain inventory within the optical department
- Demonstrate outstanding customer service and leadership in optical
- Learn the policies and procedures necessary for opening, closing, and operating the optical department
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- 1 years of experience in customer service required
- Demonstrated computer literacy, proficient with practice’s EMR
- Strong knowledge of daily operations and patient flow
- Wide-ranging knowledge applicable to eye care and current trends in eyewear
- Extensive experience and understanding of all aspects related to operations of a modern optical dispensary
- Working knowledge of inventory management, eyewear sales, and basic financial management
- Ability to motivate and train professional staff
- Deliver exceptional customer service skills
- Able to work calmly in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on quality and accuracy
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA statutes/regulations, and policies/procedures
Loden Vision Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LVC does not unlawfully discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of actual or perceived age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or other military status, legal alien status or citizenship status, genetic carrier status, genetic information, AIDS or AIDS-related complex or HIV status, being a victim of domestic violence, protected activity (i.e., filing a charge of discrimination, participating in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposing prohibited discrimination),or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $22