Optometrist-Cincinnati, OH-LensCrafters

EssilorLuxottica Group • Union Township, OH

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About The Position

The Associate Optometrist is a leader who delivers the LensCrafters brand promise and organizational results through collaboration and teamwork. The role ensures patients receive high-quality optometric care by following clinical protocols while supporting practice growth in partnership with store leadership and the team. The Associate Optometrist contributes to key performance indicators and represents the brand within the organization and local community.

The position provides accurate diagnoses, appropriate recommendations, and a positive doctor-patient relationship. It uses available technology and visual aids to help patients understand their vision and eye health, explains exam steps, and encourages annual exams. The Associate Optometrist also helps maintain office systems and a safe, welcoming environment, and supports team performance through training, guidance, and constructive feedback. The role requires maintaining a current state license in good standing and meeting continuing education requirements.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry.
• Commitment to quality patient care.
• Knowledge of current optometric theory and technology.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Solid organizational skills.
• Maintain state licensure in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the MOD and store team to ensure excellent execution and results.
• Manage key performance indicators and maintain accountability for results.
• Help establish LensCrafters as the leading optical provider in the community and collaborate with organizational and local-market leaders.
• Prioritize patients and customers and provide excellent service.
• Address patients’ and customers’ visual lifestyle needs and recommend eyewear based on those needs.
• Explain each step of the eye exam, listen to patients, and use available tools and visual aids to explain vision, eye health, and overall well-being.
• Communicate the importance of annual eye exams and ensure patients are scheduled in TAB for their next exam.
• Conduct services according to protocol and accepted standards of care.
• Provide accurate diagnoses and appropriate recommendations, and establish positive doctor-patient relationships.
• Use available technology effectively to deliver a strong patient and customer experience.
• Maintain office systems and take pride in the appearance of the office.
• Maintain state licensure in good standing, practice to the full scope of the license, and meet continuing education requirements.
• Train and guide team members using company-provided programs.
• Provide associates with clear, motivating, and constructive feedback in a timely manner.
• Promote a positive culture, recognize individual motivators, and encourage decision-making close to the patient.
• Build partnerships through leadership, participation, and involvement.
• Maintain a safe working environment for associates and patients, and lead by example.

Benefits

• Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and employee discounts.
• A competitive bonus and/or commission plan may be offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree