Licensed Optician: Eye Care, Sales & Growth

National Vision; West Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Flex Spending Account

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

Overtime pay

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

College scholarship program

Job summary

America’s Best, part of National Vision, seeks a dedicated Optician to provide expert eyewear dispensing and patient care at our Virginia location. You’ll assist with eyeglasses and contacts, train customers, and help maintain precise records while supporting store performance.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, accurate product knowledge, and the ability to meet sales targets in a busy retail environment. Sundays closed; parity of benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Held an active dispensing license as required by the state.
• 3+ years related experience or training (required).
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with ability to meet store goals.
• Organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting.
• Professional, friendly, and comfortable working with a variety of people.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including customer notifications and weekly outreach.
• Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to company policies.
• Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Skills

Active dispensing license

Customer service

Clear communication

Selling skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Professional demeanor

People skills

Job description

America’s Best, part of National Vision, seeks a dedicated Optician to provide expert eyewear dispensing and patient care at our Virginia location. You’ll assist with eyeglasses and contacts, train customers, and help maintain precise records while supporting store performance.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, accurate product knowledge, and the ability to meet sales targets in a busy retail environment. Sundays closed; parity of benefits is offered.