Optician
Company: Pearle Vision Alabama
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionGENERAL 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
Keywords: Pearle Vision Alabama, Birmingham , Optician, Hospitality & Tourism , Birmingham, Alabama
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