Associate Optometrist - Lenscrafters - Ventura, CA

LensCrafters; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

LensCrafters in Ventura, CA seeks an Optometrist to lead clinical care, deliver the brand promise, and drive key results through people. You will ensure patients receive the highest quality eye care by performing and managing the key steps of the eye exam while integrating the patient experience.

As a leader, you will train staff, build positive Doctor/Patient relationships, and communicate effectively with office personnel to create a flawless patient experience.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree and licensure required.
• Knowledge of current Optometric theory and technology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of operations, processes and business implications.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Good problem-solving ability and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivers the highest quality Optometric care and patient service.
• Maintains positive Doctor/Patient relationship and effective communication with staff.
• Provides on-the-job training and guidance to team members.
• Ensures accurate diagnosis and appropriate recommendations on initial visits.
• Supports attainment of patient satisfaction and performance targets.

Skills

Strong communicator

Problem solving

Organization skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Job description

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At LensCrafters, we love eyes and care about the people behind them. With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love of eyes and higher standard of quality have made LensCrafters an industry leader for over 30 years.

Requisition ID:

942998

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At LensCrafters, we love eyes and care about the people behind them. With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love of eyes and higher standard of quality have made LensCrafters an industry leader for over 30 years.

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Optometrist is a leader within the organization, delivering the brand promise, experience and the organization’s key results through people. Specifically, the Optometrist ensures all patients receive the highest quality Optometric care by performing and managing the key steps. The Optometrist also delivers the office’s key performance indicators by integrating the Brand Story and ensuring flawless execution of the patient experience/behaviors.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Patient Service through ensuring staff performs the following Service Process steps:
  • Patient Satisfaction Excellence
  • Addresses all patients’ visual life style needs
  • Builds patients’ for life
  • Explains each step of the eye exam
  • Listens carefully to patient’s questions or concerns
  • Provides a summary of patient’s overall eye health
• Conducts all services in accordance with protocol and accepted standard of care.
• Ensures all patients receive accurate diagnosis and appropriate recommendations on the initial visit.
• Establishes a positive Doctor/Patient relationship.
• Effective communicates with all office and store associates to ensure a seamless patient experience.
• Provides effective on-the-job training and guidance to team members making use of Company provided programs. Trains in areas including:
  • Orientation
  • Front desk/office procedures
  • Pre-testing
  • Phone Skills
  • Contact lens Training
  • Exam quality by other Doctors
  • Company
• Delivers clear, motivating and constructive feedback in a timely manner to all associates. Confronts problem performers directly and without delay.
• Creates a positive culture linked to the corporate culture; identifies what motivates each individual and directs conversations and actions appropriately.
• Encourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient.
• Strives to achieve "Far Exceeds Expectations" on all targets set in the following areas:
  • Overall Patient Satisfaction
  • % Sales to Plan
  • Exam Growth
  • Other Key Performance Indicators
• Maximizes “One Voice†partnership through leadership, participation and involvement in the following:
  • Right the First Time
  • Walk-in Availability
• Takes pride in the appearance of the office.
• Maintains safe working environment for all associates/patients.
• Leads by example in demonstrating safe work practices

Basic Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry
• A proven track record of delivering the organization’s results through people
• Knowledge of current Optometric theory and technology
• Comprehensive knowledge from operations, processes and business implications
• Strong communicator and listener
• Problem solving ability
• Organization skills

Pay Range: [[wageComparison]] - [[cust_75thpercentile]]

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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