Optometrist Pre-Grad Intern

About This Role

Support optical care and services to customers by performing eye examinations, dispensing prescriptions, and educating patients on visual problems and ocular diseases under the guidance of an Associate Doctor of Optometry. Provide clinical care, maintain the optical area, and sell optical products and services.

Responsibilities

• Support optical care and services to Customers by performing examinations, verifying, determining, and dispensing prescriptions, counseling, consulting with, and educating Customers, and assisting with eyewear selection.
• Provide optical clinical care by diagnosing Customers to manage treatment of visual problems and ocular disease and providing effective patient education and counseling.
• Maintain the Optical area in accordance with Company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with Company and regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA) and a safe work environment.
• Maintain merchandise presentation in the Optical area by stocking, rotating, and organizing merchandise and product displays, identifying shrink or out-of-date goods, and appropriate pricing.
• Receive and stock merchandise/supplies from distribution centers and suppliers and organize and maintain the Optical Area.
• Sell Optical products and services by assisting Customers with purchasing decisions, measuring, adjusting, and repairing frames and lenses, completing eyewear/contact lens orders, collecting payments, and performing and recording results of optometric pretests.

Requirements

• Enrolled in an accredited Optometry school

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited Optometry school

Benefits