SA0512 Associate Optometrist - Sunrise, FL - LensCrafters

EssilorLuxottica Group • Sunrise, FL

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About The Position

The Associate Optometrist is a leader in the organization, responsible for delivering the LensCrafters brand promise and achieving organizational results through collaboration and teamwork. The role ensures patients receive high-quality optometric care by following clinical protocols and accepted standards of care, while partnering with store leadership and the team to support practice growth and performance.

The Associate Optometrist provides accurate diagnoses and appropriate recommendations, builds positive doctor-patient relationships, and delivers excellent patient service. The role uses available technology and visual aids to explain eye exams, vision and eye health, and supports patients in scheduling their next annual exam. It also includes maintaining office systems and a safe, presentable work environment.

The position provides training, guidance, and timely constructive feedback to team members, encourages decision-making close to the patient, and fosters a positive culture. The Optometrist maintains a current state license in good standing, practices to the full scope of that license, and meets continuing education requirements.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry degree.
• 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 executional excellence and achieve results.
• Manage key performance indicators and demonstrate accountability for exceeding results.
• Represent LensCrafters as a leading optical provider in the community and collaborate with organizational and local-market leaders.
• Put patients and customers first and deliver excellent service.
• Address patients’ and customers’ visual lifestyle needs and recommend eyewear based on those needs.
• Explain each step of the eye exam, listen carefully, and use available tools and visual aids to help patients understand their 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 protocols and accepted standards of care.
• Ensure accurate diagnoses and appropriate recommendations, and establish positive doctor-patient relationships.
• Use technology effectively to deliver patient and customer experiences.
• Maintain office systems, a safe working environment, and the appearance of the office.
• Maintain state licensure in good standing, practice to the full scope of the license, and fulfill continuing education requirements.
• Train and guide team members using company programs, and provide clear, motivating, constructive feedback in a timely manner.
• Promote a positive culture, encourage associate decision-making close to the patient, and build partnerships through leadership and participation.
• 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: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree