DOCTOR'S ASSISTANT

America’s Best is a wholly owned subsidiary of National Vision, Inc that currently operates retail optical stores in 28 states and the District of Columbia. With over 370 locations across the country, and forty stores being added annually, America's Best consistently delivers millions of pairs of quality eyeglasses, contact lenses and eye exams to our customers at the low prices America deserves every day.

America's Best carries a wide selection of eyeglass frames, spectacle lenses and contact lenses. Eye exams are available on site and are performed by a professional optometrist. Our stores are equipped with state-of-the-art optometric equipment to ensure delivery of the best eye care available.

Join the fastest growing optical company in the country and make full use of your talents and capabilities with our challenging and rewarding career opportunities.We encourage our associates to provide ideas for improving the customer experience, work environment, productivity and overall success of the company.Come work for a company who understands that talented, motivated and enthusiastic associates are the key to ensuring NVI is successful for years to come.NVI offers a competitive benefits package including Health/Dental Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Additional Life Insurance, Paid Vacation/Personal Time, and much more.

Optometric Technician - Optometrist Assistant

WILL FULLY TRAIN - NO OPTICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Ensuring our customers have the best experience is a priority. An Optometric Technician is directly responsible for providing quality customer service while performing necessary pre-screening exams/testing. A successful candidate will be self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented with an ability to multitask while working in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a lot of teamwork and provides a great opportunity to join a growing and successful company.The ideal candidates will posses:

• Must obtain certification according to Company guidelines within 1 year of accepting position
• Previous retail experience preferred but not required
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to learn optical knowledge
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time that may average 6-8 hours
• Accurately transcribe words and numbers

Responsibilities:

• Perform duties in such a manner as not to jeopardize the safety and health of themselves, fellow- associates, customers, the public, or the environment
• Perform exam pre-screening
• Complete referral forms and follow-up paperwork as required
• Order and maintain supplies and pharmaceuticals needed by doctors
• Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor’s exam lane and pre-test room
• Ensure equipment (both Doctor’s and pre-test) is properly maintained
• Participate in regularly scheduled mandatory communication meetings to keep informed of changes in the store and corporate policies
• Meet and/or exceeds pre-established NVI goals
• Coordinate the delivery of eyewear products to customers according to NVI guidelines
• No optical experience necessary

No Phone Calls, Please. NVI is an Affirmative Action Employer EEO/M/F/Disability

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
YES

Work Location: One location