Traveling Optician

Join Our Dynamic Team Across Multiple Locations!

Are you passionate about eyewear and love the idea of making a difference in patients' lives? Lumina Vision Partners is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Traveling Optician to support our network of practices by filling in where help is needed most. As a key player in our mission to enhance private practice optometry, you'll have the unique opportunity to work across various practices, ensuring that patients receive exceptional care no matter where you go. In return, we offer a collaborative work environment, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and plenty of room for growth in our expanding network.

This person is someone we can count on to.

• Own:
  Deliver exceptional patient care across multiple locations by accurately interpreting prescriptions and fitting eyewear. Your adaptability will be key to maintaining a 95% customer satisfaction rate, no matter the practice.
• Teach:
  Educate patients on the proper use and care of their eyewear, ensuring they understand how to wear and maintain their glasses or contact lenses. Your ability to connect with diverse patients will help reduce return visits due to misuse or misunderstanding.
• Learn:
  Stay updated on the latest optical products and trends. You'll have access to vendor training sessions and online resources to continuously improve your knowledge, allowing you to provide informed recommendations no matter the location.
• Improve:
  Streamline the ordering and inspection process with optical labs, aiming for less than a 2% error rate in orders and improved turnaround times, regardless of the specific practice you're supporting.

Within.

• 1 month:
  
  • Familiarize yourself with the processes and team dynamics at several of our network's locations.
  • Build relationships with patients and staff at each practice while accurately interpreting prescriptions and assisting in eyewear fittings.
• 2 months:
  
  • Confidently handle patient interactions at any location, ensuring precise prescription interpretations and fittings.
  • Evaluate and contribute towards customer satisfaction goals, aiming for a 95% satisfaction rate at each practice.
• 3 months:
  
  • Refine your sales techniques across various practice settings, helping to drive sales and increase conversions.
  • Develop and share insights on how to improve operational efficiency at multiple locations, focusing on the ordering and inspection processes.

Potential Obstacles:


Success in this role will require overcoming obstacles such as:

• Navigating different patient preferences and varying office environments, all while delivering precise fittings and exceptional care.
• Coordinating with vendors and labs at multiple locations to maintain high-quality products and timely deliveries despite potential supply chain disruptions.
• Efficiently managing the balance between patient-facing responsibilities and administrative tasks across practices, necessitating strong time management and organizational skills.

Work Environment:


You'll be working in a variety of dynamic, patient-centric optometric practices across our network, with the chance to collaborate with different teams and bring your expertise to new environments. Adaptability and a passion for teamwork will be essential as you use state-of-the-art tools and technologies to assist patients with their eyewear needs.

Growth Opportunities:


Your success as a Traveling Optician opens doors to numerous growth opportunities within Lumina Vision Partners. Achieving your goals across multiple locations will demonstrate your capability to take on more significant responsibilities, with potential career advancement into managerial roles. You'll also have access to professional development programs to further enhance your skills and career trajectory.