Optical Administrator (OADML)

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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
25K-40K Hourly
Junior
Healthtech • Insurance • Retail • Social Impact
The Role
Provide exceptional customer service and drive store sales by filling ophthalmic prescriptions, fitting and adapting lenses and frames, taking precise optical measurements, recommending lenses/coatings/frames, maximizing vision plan relationships, executing local marketing, supporting hosts and doctors, merchandising, and maintaining accurate pricing and delivery timelines. Must hold state optician licensure; typically 1-2 years retail/optical experience.
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Attract and retain customers by delivering exceptional customer service, fostering customer retention, and promoting outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction.

Essential Functions

 

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

 

Develop professional business relationships with other Associates, Host, and Doctor

 

Fill ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fit and adapt lenses and frames, including but not limited to the following:

  • Utilizing optical prescription, evaluate prescription in conjunction with customer's visual requirements

  • Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit customer needs

  • Assist customers in the selection of frames and coordinate frames with optical measurements and prescription

  • Conduct 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:

 

Required to hold 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

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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 and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here. 

Salary Ranges: $25.30 - $39.75

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, disability or protected veteran statusWe maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. 

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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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. 

Skills Required

  • State licensure or certification as an optician from a nationally recognized optician association
  • Ability to fill ophthalmic prescriptions and fit and adapt lenses and frames, including optical measurements (bridge, eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, optical centers)
  • Sales skills and accountability for sales results
  • Experience and results in a retail or customer service establishment
  • Enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer and associate/doctor expectations
  • Success in store merchandising and strong attention to detail
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a related field
  • Experience with personal computers
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The Company
13,052 Employees
Year Founded: 1955

What We Do

VSP Vision Care is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1955, providing vision benefits, eye care insurance, eyewear, and lenses, and reinvesting in communities.

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