Associate Optician

Good Samaritan Society; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; 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 Fargo, ND is seeking an Optical Sales Associate to order, dispense, and adjust eyewear and contact lenses while delivering exceptional customer service. Training will equip you with entry-level optical and retail patient service skills, with rotation and a full-time schedule.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma and have strong interpersonal and sales abilities, plus knowledge of contact lens procedures and eyewear fitting. BLS certification is beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school graduate preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and sales skills.
• Knowledge of contact lens procedures, brands and solutions.
• Knowledge of eyewear fitting, styles and materials.
• Previous experience in optical or contact lens field preferred.
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sales skills

Contact lens procedures

Eyewear fitting

Knowledge of brands & solutions

Basic Life Support Certification

Education

High school diploma

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: Southpointe Clinic
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 2400 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Rotating Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $16.50 - $28.00

Department Details

Join Our Team and Grow The Good!

Hours: Monday - Friday | 7:30am - 4:30pm (Rotate staying to 7pm on Tuesdays)

Why you will love this role:

• Get Weekends and Holidays off
• Competitive salary based off of experience
• Employee Wellness Program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive work environment

Sanford Health

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

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• work/life balance benefits
• a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

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.