Optical Administrator

The basic function of the Optical Associate, Optician is to attract and retain customers by delivering exceptional customer service, fosters customer retention, and promotes outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction. Drive profitable store sales by fostering a customer care culture through practicing and use of effective retail sales skills utilizing the Total Customer Experience Model. Develops professional business relationships with other Associates, Host and Doctor Fill ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fits and adapt lenses and frames, to include but not limited to the following: • Utilizing optical prescription, evaluates prescription in conjunction with customer's visual requirements; • Recommends specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit customer needs; • Assists customers in the selection of frames and coordinates frames with optical measurements and prescription; • Conducts measurements of bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers using appropriate tools Ensure high quality through accurate measurements, correct pricing, and realistic delivery time quotes Maximize Managed Vision Care relationships and sales opportunities as measured by: • Effective plan administration and local service • Improvements in average transaction • Locally initiated plans Assist with the timely implementation of approved Marketing programs by the execution of marketing programs and initiatives Ensure positive and productive host relationships through Host participation, support, and satisfaction measured by Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Other duties as assigned by Optical Manager and other Associates Job Specifications Typically has the following skills or abilities: If Required by State: Applicable State licensure or certification by a nationally-recognized optician association as an optician Ability to sell through use of sales skills and accountability for sales results Experience and results with a retail or customer service establishment Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor and host relationships Success in store merchandising and attention to detail Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in related field Experience with personal computers preferred #LI-ONSITE #LI-VENTURES Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses, equity and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here. Salary Range: 14.25 - 27.86 VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees.  VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies. Why VSP Vision? When you become a VSPeep, you join a group of thinkers, doers, adventurers, risk-takers, and boundary pushers who think outside the peripheral to develop products, programs, and services that help create a world where everyone can bring their best vision to life. Our goal to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company isn't a fixed destination but rather a constant endeavor to learn, grow, and drive positive change. We strive continually to enhance the lives of each of our employees, members, stakeholders, and communities. Join the power of our purpose and check out job opportunities with VSP Vision and its strategic businesses, including: VSP Vision Care, Marchon Eyewear, Altair Eyewear, VSP Optics, Eyefinity EHR, VSP Retail, VSP Ventures, and Eyes of Hope (our charitable giving platform).