Optical Associate: Patient-Focused Eyewear Expert

FYidoctors; Canada; On-site; CAD 26,064 - 30,706; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Quarterly bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuous training and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading eyecare provider in Canada is seeking an Optical Associate to enhance patient experiences by delivering exceptional vision and eyewear services. This role involves greeting patients, educating them on eyewear options, managing appointments, and ensuring a positive experience in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have prior optical or retail experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. The position offers competitive wages, bonuses, and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience or retail experience is considered an asset.
• Proficiency with technology and computers, including MS Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients to the clinic.
• Educate patients on eyewear options tailored to their lifestyle.
• Interpret optical prescriptions provided by the optometrist.
• Perform frame and facial measurements.
• Manage billing and payments for patients.
• Assist with contact lens fittings and process orders.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Optical experience

Retail experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Technology proficiency

Multi-tasking

Job description

A leading eyecare provider in Canada is seeking an Optical Associate to enhance patient experiences by delivering exceptional vision and eyewear services. This role involves greeting patients, educating them on eyewear options, managing appointments, and ensuring a positive experience in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have prior optical or retail experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. The position offers competitive wages, bonuses, and a strong benefits package.