OPTICAL SALES ASSOCIATE

The Vision Hub @ Freeport

OPTICAL SALES ASSOCIATE

Defuniak Springs, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our company is looking for an Optical Sales Associate to join our team.

    Job type:

    • Full Time

    Number of Openings for this position:

    • 1

    Workdays and Hours:

    • Monday – Friday
    • 8:00 – 5:00

    Benefits:

    • Employee Discount
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Paid Time Off

    Responsibilities:

    • Merchandising frames, lenses, and eyewear accessories.
    • Aid the Optometrist during eye exams as needed.
    • Assist patient frames and lens selection.
    • Merchandise frames, lens, and eyewear accessories.
    • Other responsibilities as assigned.
    • Ensure that the practice’s optical quality standards are met.
    • Inventory management.
    • Manage eyewear orders and patient pickup.
    • Manage all aspects of eyewear orders and patient pickup.
    • Verify order, measurements, prescription, material.
    • Filing invoices and statements.
    • Eyewear adjustment and minor repair.
    • Work with patients in the adaptation of their lenses.
    • Send orders to the labs and insurance verification.
    • Answer phones and schedule appointments.

    Requirements:

    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • Strong sales background.
    • Basic optometry experience a plus but not necessary.
    • High level of initiative and ability to work well in a team environment.
    • Flexible schedule to meet the demand of patients and clinical operations.
    • Proven customer service skills.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills; computer literate.
    • Basic computer knowledge; Microsoft Office skills helpful.
    • Prior experience in the Optical industry is a plus but not necessary.
    • Prior experience as an Optician or in the Optical industry is a plus but not necessary.
    • Insurance and billing experience is a huge plus but not necessary.
    • Prior experience in an Optometry setting a plus but not required.
    • Proven customer service skills and an eye for fashion.

    Experience:

    • 6 months of medical or sales experience, patient care experience required.

    Pay is determined on experience.