PT Optical Sales Associates - Bellevue, NE

Shopko Optical; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Part-time Optical Sales Associate to join their Bellevue team. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional customer service while helping patients select eyewear that meets their needs. With on-the-job training and certification opportunities, you will have the tools to succeed in this rewarding position. Enjoy competitive wages, sales incentives, and a supportive environment where your contributions make a difference in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about helping others and eager to grow your career in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Wages & Sales Incentives

Volunteer Pay

Sick Pay

401K with Match

Employee Assistance Program

On the Job Training & Certification

Teammate Recognition Program

Teammate Discounts on eyewear

Qualifications

• Must maintain license as required by state.
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient and customer service.
• Assist patients in selecting frames and ordering eyewear.
• Prepare work orders for Optical Lab.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Optical Knowledge

Sales Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Tools

Optical Equipment

Cash Register

Job description

PT Optical Sales Associates - Bellevue, NE

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It all starts in our centers, where our dedicated team members combine state-of-the-art technology, exceptional eye care, and hometown Midwestern values to deliver high-quality products and services.

As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships in the communities we serve through a rewarding career helping improve the sight and lives of our patients.

Enjoy on-the-job training and certification opportunities.

Are you looking for an opportunity to provide great customer service and patient care and grow your career? Shopko Optical is seeking a Part-time Optical Sales Associate to join our team in Bellevue, NE.

Position Summary

On-the-job training provided, no experience necessary.

Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.

Taking Care of our teams who take Care of our Patients

• Competitive Wages & Sales Incentives
• Volunteer Pay
• Sick Pay: Eligible Teammates accrue sick leave per state law
• 401K with Match and vested at 100%
• Employee Assistance Program
• On the Job Training & Certification
• Teammate Recognition Program
• Teammate Discounts on eyewear and contact lenses
  
  

Duties And Responsibilities

CUSTOMER SERVICE

• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and Optical Center standards
• Analyze patient eyewear needs
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally
• Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments
• Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses
• Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings
  
  

BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS

• Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims
• Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers
• Balance accounts
• Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab
• Process medical billing information
• Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory
  
  

Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Maintain license as required by state
• To become Certified, teammate must complete Shopko OCE Certification requirements and calendar modules
• Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing is preferred
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing
  
  

Essential Functions & Work Requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
  
  

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services

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