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Retail Optical Assistant-entry level

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River Oaks Family Optometry

San Jose, CA (In Person)

$43,532 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/25/2026

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Job Description

If you are an individual looking to make a change and work in a family- like environment, then let's talk! We are a fun, growing optometry office in San Jose, CA, heart of the Silicon Valley. We are focused on exceptional customer service and patient care. None of this would be possible without our amazing team. We are looking for a full time employee. We are ONLY open Monday-Friday, NO
WEEKENDS REQUIRED
. Full time employees receive health, vision and retirement benefits. Salary dependent on experience. We are looking for someone with an out- going personality, great work ethic, positive attitude and excellent organizational skills. Being punctual and dependable is a must! Need to have excellent computer skills, ability to learn quickly and multitask effectively. Previous optical experience with a minimum of 1 year in the optical field is preferred, but not required. Previous retail experience is also an asset. We are willing to train the right candidate. High School graduate or equivalent. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Frame and lens selection Dispensing glasses Glasses adjustments, repairs and trouble shooting Checking in and analyzing glasses and contact lenses Greeting patients, answering phones and scheduling appointments Pre-testing patients for exam Getting insurance authorizations Billing insurance plans Filing and preparing patient charts Contact lens insertion and removal training Takes pride in store appearance, shows initiative to keep store clean, attractive & organized. Secures & protects company assets in your control. Possesses a "can do" spirit & strong drive for results; self-motivated with a desire for continual learning & improvement. Maintains proper dress code. Caring & friendly demeanor; A flair for personal styling The ability to identify what looks good on an individual based on personal characteristics like face shape and skin tone as well as information gathered in the lifestyle questionnaire Detail orientation; Multi-tasker and quick learner Professional, thoughtful, and willing to go above and beyond to exceed patient expectations
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Schedule:
Monday to Friday No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Sales:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person