Associate Optician

Good Samaritan Society; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Work/Life Balance Benefits

Generous Time Off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Bemidji, MN seeks an optical/wear sales associate to order, dispense, repair and adjust eyeglasses and contact lenses. You will deliver excellent customer service and help customers choose eyewear, with training provided.

The role requires a high school graduate, strong interpersonal and sales skills, knowledge of contact lens care, and basic life support certification. The position offers day shifts, full-time schedule, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school graduate preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and sales skills required.
• Knowledge of contact lens procedures and eyewear fitting preferred.
• Experience in optical or contact lens field preferred.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Order, dispense, repair and adjust eyewear and contact lenses.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with eyewear selection.
• Must train to acquire or already command entry level optical and retail patient service skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sales skills

Eyewear fitting knowledge

Customer service

Education

High school graduate

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Bemidji 1611 Clinic
Location: Bemidji, MN
Address: 1611 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $16.50 - $26.50

Department Details

Join Our Team and Grow The Good!

Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Why you will love this role:

• Patient Focused Care
• Supportive work environment
• Employee Well-being Program
• Wage based on experience
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

Order, dispense, repair and adjust eye wear and contact lenses. Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with the selection of eye wear. Must train to acquire or already competently command entry level optical and retail patient service skills necessary to order, dispense, and execute basic repairs and adjustments of eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Qualifications

High school graduate is preferred.

Must have excellent interpersonal/human relations and sales skills. Knowledge of contact lens procedures and care, current brands and solutions and knowledge of eye wear fitting, styles, and materials is preferred. Previous experience in optical or contact lens field is preferred. Will provide training and education of required skills.

Basic Life Support Certification.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0274030
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No