Licensed Optician - Patient Care & Career Growth

National Vision, Inc.; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company 


Flex Spending Account

Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holid

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

Overtime pay when applicable

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

College scholarship program

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optician in New Jersey to assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing and provide product education. You will help customers select frames, ensure accurate prescriptions, and support adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will drive sales while delivering excellent service, maintain patient records and order follow-ups, and mentor Apprentices as permitted by law. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Hold 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 the 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

Customer service

Communication

Sales skills

Multitasking

Organization

Education

Active dispensing license

Job description

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optician in New Jersey to assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing and provide product education. You will help customers select frames, ensure accurate prescriptions, and support adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will drive sales while delivering excellent service, maintain patient records and order follow-ups, and mentor Apprentices as permitted by law. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this opportunity.