Licensed Optician - Private Practice & Patient Care

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

Job summary

Vision Associates, part of EssilorLuxottica, is seeking a Licensed Optician for a private practice setting in Warren Township, NJ. The role focuses on precise eyewear fitting, measurements, and high-quality patient service.

You will work within a team of doctors and staff, perform dispensing, recommend eyewear, handle POS, and ensure accurate orders and timely delivery. Competitive hourly pay plus benefits; weekends/evenings possible.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Active state optical licensure; must maintain license.
• Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener, and team builder.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Sales skills.
• Embraces new technology and change.

Responsibilities

• Custom fits glasses and precisely places prescription in lenses.
• Acts as a leader in optical acumen that provides a voice for peers.
• Takes and records measurements, adjusts or fits eyewear correctly, thorough and exact in details; ensures finished eyewear meets standards and patient requirements.
• Explores the needs and priorities of patients by asking open ended questions.
• Assists peers with difficult or complex areas of product needs and prescriptions.
• Anticipates problems; explores underlying reasons for patient issues; strives to develop long-term solutions to problems and ensures patients are satisfied and expectations are exceeded.
• Partners with management as necessary.
• Operates the point-of-sale system, inputting patient information with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Commits to delivery date and time, seeks feedback and ask for referrals.
• Takes ownership to achieve exceptional results on individual and team goals.
• Presents, celebrates and educates at time of dispense.
• Takes pride in dispensary appearance, keeps clean, attractive and organized; protects assets.
• Collaborates with doctors and practice staff for patient care.
• Notes safety opportunities; demonstrates safe work practices.
• Maintains a can-do spirit and drive for results; continual learning.
• Adheres to company policies including discounts and inventory management.
• Works weekends and evenings as needed.
• Adheres to attendance and time keeping requirements; following policies.
• Fosters positive relationships with the practice and communicates concerns to Manager.

Skills

High School

Optical licensure

Customer service

Math skills

Sales

Technology adoption

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vision Associates, part of EssilorLuxottica, is seeking a Licensed Optician for a private practice setting in Warren Township, NJ. The role focuses on precise eyewear fitting, measurements, and high-quality patient service.

You will work within a team of doctors and staff, perform dispensing, recommend eyewear, handle POS, and ensure accurate orders and timely delivery. Competitive hourly pay plus benefits; weekends/evenings possible.