Store - Optometric Technician

pstrongRequisition ID: /strong929096 brstrongStore #/strong: 009695 Target Optical brstrongPosition:/strongFull-TimebrstrongTotal Rewards: a href=https://careers.essilorluxottica.com/content/Benefits-and-Perks/?locale=en_US target=_blank rel=noopenerBenefits/Incentive Information/a/strong/pp /ppAt Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that’s why we care for them. By listening and building relationships with one another, we help our guests get quality eye care products and services at a great value. We help people see more clearly and confidently for less by offering a great selection of trusted brands. Through the relationships we build, we’re proud and excited to help people look their best by carrying fashionable frames at a great value./ppTogether, we’re on a mission to change the way people think about vision care. We keep things real, keep focused on people and keep to our mission to bring a WOW! experience to your life, our guests’ lives and communities. See your future with Target Optical./ppTarget Optical  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/pp /ph4GENERAL FUNCTION/h4pThe Optometric Technician at Target Optical creates exceptional value in the lives of patients by delivering exceptional patient service and ensuring all patients receive the highest quality of care. Enthusiastically satisfies patients all the time through exceptional service./ph4MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/h4ulliGreets guests without delay when they enter the Shows urgency in providing service to guests and satisfying their needs./liliDetermines the reason for the guests visit; in store explains how to shop at Target Optical; in Doctor’s office explains all required paperwork, tests, products and services as well as the appropriate time frame./liliIs attentive to details; reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully; identifies special needs, consulting with Opticians, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary./liliShows patience and courtesy to indecisive or difficult guests and patients./liliPerforms work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and guest volume. Identifies situations involving unsatisfied guests and acts quickly for resolution./liliDemonstrates knowledge of appointment book/scheduling procedures and computer operation/procedures./liliHandles and files all patient records in an organized and efficient manner./liliPlaces contact lens orders, processes shipments and properly submits invoices for payment./liliAccurately operates the POS system, when required, collecting proper payment following/liliTakes pride in the appearance of the store and shows initiative in keeping the displays clean, attractive and organized./liliInforms management of potential safety opportunities./liliDemonstrates safe work practices./liliComplies with all safety/regulatory requirements ensuring supplies/chemicals are stored and used appropriately./liliPerforms all pre-examination testing with accuracy and attention to detail; takes the initiative to explain all measurements and answers any questions the patient may have./liliUtilizes clinical and product knowledge, provides coaching and guidance to patients on the care and handling of contact lenses./liliMaintains and disinfects contact lens inventory; provides clinical support to the Optometrist as needed./li/ulh4BASIC QUALIFICATIONS/h4ulliMinimum of one-year strong guest service skills (internal/external)/liliHigh School Graduate /GED or equivalent experience/liliStrong communicator and listener to guests and associates./liliStrong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)/liliStrong interpersonal skills (friendly, caring, patient)/liliSales skills/liliKnowledge of store merchandise/liliFamiliarity with cash register, computers and calculators/li/ulh4 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/h4ulliPrevious experience in guest service, retail or optical/li/ulpPay Range: 18.88  - 26.88 /ppThis posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee 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./pp /ppEssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email a href=mailto:HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.comHRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com/a./pp /ppWe 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