Dispensing Optician  
    
    
    
    
      
       
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         Summary:    | 
       
      
         State Licensed  Optician assigned primarily to the retail floor. Sell eyewear products and  services utilizing the SERVE selling strategy to Super Serve the Customer's  needs.    | 
       
      
         Essential Responsibilities:    | 
       
      
         1. Complete retail final inspection of all eyewear and  dispense eyewear to ensure accuracy of prescription, fit and comfort to  include the dispense with the 7-Point Quality Check. 2. Answer telephone promptly and professionally or a prompt  greeting and obtain prescription for in-store customers. Be able to provide  the potential customer with basic information such as: starting price points  for lenses, current in-store promotions, Doctor's phone number, Unbeatable  Price Guarantee, invite them into the store and thank them for calling. 3. Identify customer's needs through Lifestyle selling  techniques and match frame to customer's face shape and prescription and  utilize the Lens Selling Kit to assist in educating the customer throughout  the sales process to increase their knowledge and understanding of available  lens options. 4. Stock, clean, and straighten displays; clean and organize  the entire store, ensure frames are ticketed properly. 5. Adjust and repair eyewear and process defective, spoiled,  and cannibalized frames. 6. Complete Company required training programs. 7. Follow Company safety rules and standards. 8. Other duties as assigned by management to include  opening/closing procedures as well as cross training.    | 
       
      
         Experience/Education:     | 
       
      
         * One (1) year of related experience * HS diploma, GED or equivalent related job  experience * Opticians State License required    | 
       
      
         Additional Requirements:     | 
       
      
         * Communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills * Ability to read, analyze and interpret insurance forms  and prescriptions    | 
       
      
         Mental/Physical  Requirements:    | 
       
      
         * Work  changing schedules to meet business demands * Work  inside location * Strong organizational skills * Speak clearly and effectively * Calculate and manipulate numbers/data * Read English * Problem solve/reasoning * Meet customer expectations * Work under stress with interruptions and deadlines * Follow procedures and instructions * Use computer effectively and view computer screen * Exhibit empathy in all interactions * Bend and stoop continuously * Reach above shoulder continuously    | 
       
      
         Training Requirements (where applicable)    | 
       
      
         * Complete company required training within  appropriate timelines * Cross training in all departments as needed    | 
       
      
         Essential  Responsibilities related to Physical Demands/Work Environment:    | 
       
      
         The physical  demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an  associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities  to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the  associate is required to stand, use hands and fingers to handle, feel, pick or  pinch, and talk or hear most of the time. The associate is occasionally  required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The  associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The noise  level in this location is moderate (use of computers, printers and machines).    | 
       
      
         Essential  Responsibilities related to Behavioral Characteristics:     | 
       
      
         * Must  be detail orientated and well organized. * Must  be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other associates and  clients. * Must  be energetic and self-motivated. * Must  be a team player. * Must  be able to problem solve. * Must  work onsite and participate in interactive onsite meetings on a regular and  predictable basis * Must  have the ability to initiate immediate interaction, coordination and  collaboration with team members, clients, customers etc.    | 
       
     
     
    
    HIPAA & Security Requirements 
    
    
    
    All Associates must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures. As a component of job roles and responsibilities, Associates may have access to covered information, cardholder data or other confidential customer information which must be protected at all times. As a result, Associates must explicitly adhere to all data security guidelines established within the Company's Privacy & Security Training Program.  
    
    
    
    Visionworks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, ethnicity, disability or veteran status, or any other protected status designated by federal, state or local law. 
    
    
    
    The specificstatements shown in each section of this description are not intended to beall-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considerednecessary to perform the job successfully. As required by changing business needs, complete additional essentialresponsibilities as identified and assigned.  
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