Optician, Licensed Sams Club

Optician, Licensed Sam's Club

Provides member service by acknowledging the members, identifying member needs, assisting with members purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving issues and concerns, and promoting the company's products and services. Promotes and educates members on health and wellness services through engagements.

Maintains merchandise presentation by stocking merchandise, setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays, removing damaged goods, signing and pricing merchandise appropriately, and securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise. Maintains the sales floor in the Optical area in the accordance with company policies and procedures by properly handling claims and returns, zoning the area, arranging and organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages.

Educates members on eyewear usage and care and supports contact lens insertions, removals, and hygiene guidance. Sells Optical products and services by assisting members with purchasing decisions, measuring, adjusting, and repairing frames and lenses, completing eyewear/contact lens orders, and identifying and verifying prescription information.

Collects payments for doctor/telehealth services Processes member visits by scheduling and confirming appointments, following company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws.

Maintains and files records in compliance with HIPAA and company procedures. Requests, reviews, and processes insurance claims and payments for doctor services where applicable optometric support services are contracted. Requests, reviews, and processes insurance claims, payments, and chargebacks for eye care materials Provides supervision, training, and state-registered sponsorship of unlicensed associates, and where applicable licensed associates, as a preceptor for associates enrolled in company-funded educational programs.

Develops, communicates, and implements processes and practices to meet business needs by collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; analyzing and applying information from multiple sources; monitoring progress and results; and identifying and addressing improvement opportunities.

Demonstrates, promotes, and supports compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by explaining, guiding, and demonstrating how to apply these in executing business processes and practices; implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and assisting management with correcting ethical and compliance issues and problems.

Respect the Individual: * Embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences; creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported and connected through a culture of belonging; creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform; helps to attract the best talent. * Works as a team; builds strong and trusting relationships; communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence. * Strengthens the team by helping, developing and mentoring others; recognizes others contributions and accomplishments.

Act with Integrity: * Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance, models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture; holds oneself and others accountable; supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us. * Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.

Serve our Customers and Members: * Delivers results while putting the customer first. * Makes decisions based reliable information; balances short- and long-term priorities; and considers how own work impacts the team's ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders.

Strive for Excellence: * Displays curiosity and a desire to learn; takes calculated risks; and demonstrates courage and resilience. * Drives continuous improvements; is open to and uses new technologies and skills; and supports others through change.

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

-Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage -Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance -Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see . - Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at

The hourly wage range for this position is $29.50 to $37.50*

*The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

Minimum Qualifications: As required by state regulations, registers and maintains Optician in Charge status. Meets continuing education requirements for state licensure/certifications. Maintain active state licensure and/or registration. Maintains active ABO and/or NCLE certifications through the American Board of Opticianry (ABO) and National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE). Eligible and willing to sponsor Apprentice Optical Technicians as required by state regulations. High school diploma, GED or equivalent, unless state specific regulations required advanced education. As required by state regulations, maintains NPI number and licensure.

Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree in opticianry, healthcare, or related field and 3 years of experience in optical service OR 4 years' of experience in healthcare, optical services, or retail operations., Experience with insurance processing and electronic health records.

Primary Location: 16150 GOLDEN VLY PKWY, LATHROP, CA 95330-0000, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.