Associate Optometrist Job Ottawa area,Ontario Canada,Healthcare

Requisition : 936697
Store #: 000939 Lens Crafters
Position:Full-Time
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Lens Crafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.
At Lens Crafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we’re committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers.

Lens Crafters is part of Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Associate Optometrist is a leader in the organization, delivering the brand promise, experience & the organization’s key results through collaboration & teamwork. Ensures all patients receive the highest quality Optometric care by performing clinical protocols while maximizing results & practices growth through strong partnership with the MOD, SMM & team. Ensures all patients receive the highest quality Optometric care. The Associate Optometrist will support the organization (and market) with medical practice, referral care, and pre/post-op surgical support (if applicable).

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures executional excellence & winning results in partnership with the MOD & store team.

Demonstrates commitment to exceed results through strong competency in KPI management & high accountability.

Ensures Lens Crafters is recognized as a medical eyecare provider within the community

Operates as successful stakeholder to all leaders within the organization & local market.

Places the patient/customer 1st & delivers excellent service.

Strives to exceed expectations on all KPIs.

Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Patient Service through ensuring staff performs the following Service Process steps:
Make eyewear recommendations based on patients/customers’ needs Explain each step of the eye exam; listen carefully to patients/customers Utilize available tools & visual aids to summarize & ensure patients understand each aspect of their vision, eye health, & overall well-being Communicate effectively with patients the need for annual eye exams. Ensure all patients are appointed in TAB for their next eye exam

Addresses all patient/customer visual lifestyle needs including medical and surgical recommendations (if applicable)

Conducts services in line with protocol and standards of care; establishes Doctor/Patient Relationships.

Ensures all patients receive accurate diagnosis & appropriate recommendations.

Establishes a positive Doctor/patient relationship.

Utilizes & leverages effectively all technology to deliver unsurpassed patient/customer experiences.

Maintains State Licensure in good standing & practices to the full scope of that license, responsible for maintaining Continuing Education requirements.

Provides effective training & guidance to team members making use of Company provided programs.

Delivers clear, motivating & constructive feedback in a timely manner to all associates.

Creates a positive culture linked to the corporate culture; identifies what motivates each individual & directs conversations & actions appropriately.

Encourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient.

Maximize partnerships through leadership, participation & involvement.

Takes pride in the appearance of the office.

Maintains safe working environment for all associates/patients.

Leads by example.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Doctor of Optometry

Commitment to quality patient care

Knowledge of Medical Optometry, including Billing and Coding

Knowledge of Surgical Care and practices pertaining to Optometry

Knowledge of current Optometric theory & technology

Strong communicator & listener

Problem solving ability

Solid Organization skills

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

Residency trained

Medical care experience

Knowledge of surgical care and practices pertaining to Optometry

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