Optometrist-Lexington, KY-Pearle Vision

pbRequisition ID: /b893966 brbPosition:/bPart-TimebrbTotal Rewards: a href=https://careers.essilorluxottica.com/content/Benefits-and-Perks/?locale=en_US target=_blankBenefits/Incentive Information/a/b/pp /ppAt every neighborhood Pearle Vision we believe nothing should keep patients from getting the eye care they need. We are experts who know that every appointment begins and ends with trust.  It’s how we stay true to Dr. Pearle’s vision of genuine eye care./ppPearle Vision is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. a href=https://www.linkedin.com/company/essilorluxottica/posts/?feedView=allDiscover more by following us on LinkedIn!/a/ppstrongGENERAL FUNCTION /strong/ppThe Associate Optometrist is responsible for creating exceptional value in the lives of our patients by delivering and leading the execution of NECE.  Partners with the Store Manager and Field Leadership Team to build and secure a safe and motivating work environment that encourages commitment, innovation, success, and continued growth for the organization/ppstrong /strong/ppstrongMAJOR DUTIES amp; RESPONSIBILITIES/strong/pulliConveys a 100% commitment to providing excellent Patient/Customer Service through delivering and leading the execution of NECE./liliAssists with greeting patients and answering phones when needed./liliConducts all service in accordance with Clinical Protocols and accepted standards of care./liliEnsures all patients receive accurate diagnosis and appropriate recommendations./liliEstablishes a positive Doctor/Patient relationship./liliCoaches Associate Doctors on clinical protocols (Audits charts as appropriate)./liliCommunicates effectively with all store associates to ensure a seamless eyecare experience and beneficial patient outcome by:/li/ulululliUncovering patients’ multiple needs and prescribing products and services to meet those needs/liliEffective transitioning of patients to a sales associate with dialogue regarding the patient’s needs and prescribed products and services/li/ul/ululliFocuses on developing the most qualified Associate Doctors and store associates by ensuring training in the following areas:/li/ulululliOrientation/liliFront desk procedures/liliPre-testing/liliTelephone skills/liliContact Lens Training/liliClinical Protocols/liliPearle Certified Eyecare/liliCompany safety, Diversity, HIPPA, and Loss Prevention/liliLeadership and Management/li/ul/ululliEncourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient./liliDelivers clear, motivating, and constructive feedback to Associate Doctors and associates in a timely manner./liliConfronts problem performers directly without delay in conjunction with Store Manager; initiates appropriate disciplinary action when necessary and follows up to monitor progress./liliPartners with Store Manager to complete annual performance reviews for Associate Doctors./liliProvides feedback to the Store Manager for store associates’ reviews./liliCollaborates with Store Manager to achieve total store success./liliStrives to achieve “Far Exceeds Expectations” on all targets set for the following areas:/li/ulululliSecret shops/liliSales plan % to goal/liliExam growth/liliStore profitability/liliAncillary Services/ Adherence to Clinical Protocols/liliKey Performance Indicators/li/ul/ululliRecruits and selects high caliber staff in conjunction with Store Manager./liliCollaborates with Store Manager to forecast staffing needs accurately based on business trends./liliAdheres to approved staffing and scheduling guidelines./liliSupervises and validates receipt of CL diagnostics and physical inventory./liliEnsures Managed Vision Care claims are processed timely and accurately./liliTakes ownership for ensuring that the doctor’s office supplies and company approved forms are ordered in a timely manner./liliTakes pride in the appearance of the office and store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with company provided guidelines./li/ulp /ppstrongBASIC QUALIFICATIONS/strong/pulliDoctor of Optometry/liliRequired knowledge of current Optometric technology and practices/liliDeveloped communication skills, both verbal and written/liliOrganization and time management skills/li/ulpEmployee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. br brUpon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com. br  brWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law./p