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FYidoctors Melfort is looking for a full time Optical Associate.
An Optical Associate works as a part of an eye care team alongside optometrists, and is a key part to our patient's experience. This position involves (but not limited to) assisting patients in selecting frames/lenses that suit their daily needs, comfort, appearance and prescription requirements. Other duties may include pre-testing patients, scheduling appointments, billing and follow-up patient care.
We are willing to train the successful candidate, but optical and retail experience is an asset. The candidate should also have an interest in style and fashion.
Our mission: At FYidoctors, we are eye doctors committed to bringing value back to patients and we want to help transform the way you see the world. We are striving to deliver an eye care experience that will leave you saying, "Wow, I can't believe the difference!"
Qualifications:
-Outgoing/friendly personality with the good communication skills
-Patient and attention to detail
-Computer skills
-Customer service experience
-Willing to learn new skills
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses
- Arrange for grinding or polishing of lenses or grind or polish lenses