Optometrist

The Associate Optometrist is a leader in the organization, delivering the brand promise, experience & the organization’s key results through collaboration & teamwork. Ensures all patients receive the highest quality Optometric care by performing clinical protocols while maximizing results & practices growth through strong partnership with the MOD, SMM & team. The Associate Optometrist delivers key performance indicators and serves as a leading ambassador of the Brand inside & outside the organization who is driven by passion & high standards to always go above & beyond.

Responsibilities

Ensures executional excellence & winning results in partnership with the MOD & store team; Demonstrates commitment to exceed results through strong competency in KPI management & high accountability; Ensures Brand is known as the leading optical provider within the community; Operates as successful stakeholder to all leaders within the organization & local market; Places the patient/customer 1st & delivers excellent service; Strives to exceed expectations on all KPIs; Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Patient Service through ensuring staff performs the following Service Process steps: Address all patients/customers visual life style needs; Make eyewear recommendations based on patients/customers’ needs; Explain each step of the eye exam; listen carefully to patients/customers; Utilize available tools & visual aids to summarize & ensure patients understand each aspect of their vision, eye health, & overall well being; Communicate effectively with patients the need for annual eye exams; Conducts all services in accordance with protocol & accepted standards of care; Ensures all patients receive accurate diagnosis & appropriate recommendations; Establishes a positive Doctor/patient relationship; Utilizes & leverages effectively all technology to deliver unsurpassed patient/customer experiences; Ensures office systems are maintained; Maintains State Licensure in good standing & practices to the full scope of that license, responsible for maintaining Continuing Education requirements; Provides effective training & guidance to team members making use of Company provided programs; Delivers clear, motivating & constructive feedback in a timely manner to all associates; Creates a positive culture linked to the corporate culture; identifies what motivates each individual & directs conversations & actions appropriately; Encourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient; Maximizes partnerships through leadership, participation & involvement; Takes pride in the appearance of the office; Maintains safe working environment for all associates/patients; Leads by example

Requirements

Doctor of Optometry; Commitment to quality patient care; Knowledge of current Optometric theory & technology; Strong communicator & listener; Problem solving ability; Solid Organization skills

Benefits

competitive bonus and/or commission plan; health care; retirement savings; paid time off/vacation; various employee discounts