Optical Dispenser

Job Summary

We are seeking a licensed optician to fill a full-time position at BJ's Wholesale Club. As an Optical Dispenser, you will be responsible for dispensing spectacles and other optical products to patients, working with prescriptions written by optometrists and ophthalmologists. You will also advise and assist patients with various types of lenses and spectacle frames. The position offers a competitive starting wage of $27.00 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify order data entry and ensure accuracy of information in the system.
• Provide exceptional customer service in person and over the phone, explaining procedures and maintaining a friendly demeanor at all times.
• Take measurements, select appropriate frames for prescriptions, and advance orders in the system.
• Educate patients on available products and recommend those that will improve their visual needs.
• Engage with customers and assist with eyeglass adjustments and repairs.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA regulations.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures, ensuring accurate funds collection and payments.
• Maintain all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to work as an optician within the state and keep license up to date and active.
• Knowledge of optical products and business practices preferred.
• High school diploma, college degree, and/or optical experience is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail required.
• Open shift availability required for full-time positions.
• At least 18 years of age.