Licensed Optician — Patient Care & Eyewear Expert

EssilorLuxottica Group; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision Associates, part of EssilorLuxottica, seeks an Optical Associate in Hackensack, NJ to provide exceptional patient experiences through eyewear selection, precise measurements, ordering, and fitting. You’ll support establishing the practice as the premier destination for vision needs in the community.

Responsibilities include accurate measurements, dispensing eyewear, collaborating with doctors and staff, operating POS, and maintaining a professional, organized dispensary environment while

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Active state optical licensure; must maintain license.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to collaborate.
• Strong basic math skills and sales orientation.
• Willingness to embrace new technology and change.

Responsibilities

• Custom fits glasses and precisely places prescriptions.
• Leads optical acumen and provides peer support.
• Takes measurements and ensures eyewear meets standards.
• Asks open-ended questions to assess patient needs.
• Assists peers with complex product needs and prescriptions.
• Manages time with competing priorities and adheres to schedules.
• Operates the POS and inputs patient information accurately.
• Maintains dispensary appearance and protects company assets.
• Collaborates with doctors and staff for patient care.

Skills

High School diploma

Optical license

Customer service

Math skills

Sales skills

Tech adaptability

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Vision Associates, part of EssilorLuxottica, seeks an Optical Associate in Hackensack, NJ to provide exceptional patient experiences through eyewear selection, precise measurements, ordering, and fitting. You’ll support establishing the practice as the premier destination for vision needs in the community.

Responsibilities include accurate measurements, dispensing eyewear, collaborating with doctors and staff, operating POS, and maintaining a professional, organized dispensary environment while