State College Walmart Vision Associate($23-$30/hr) | Hiring
Position in State College, PA
Fast Facts
- Company: Walmart Health & Wellness
- Worksite: State College, PA
- Role in State College: Walmart Vision Associate
- This State College-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Walmart Health & Wellness team in State College, PA is growing.
- Benefit from working in State College, a key hub for the Retail Optical industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Compensation: $23-$30/Hour (approx. $55.7k/Year)
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- Clear growth pathways at our State College office.
Position Scope
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Retail Optical space in State College.
About Walmart Health & Wellness
Walmart Vision Centers provide high-quality, accessible optical care directly to the communities we serve. Our optical network acts as a bright, professional focal point within our Supercenters. We cultivate a profoundly clean, patient-driven workplace where our Vision Associates serve as the foundational support for our customers' optical needs and stylistic preferences.
Role Expectations vs. Rewards
| What We Expect from You | What Walmart Offers You |
|---|---|
| Meticulously assist patients with frame selection, utilizing a keen eye for fashion and proper facial fit to ensure they leave feeling confident. | A premium, highly specialized hourly wage that rewards your deep commitment to patient care and optical precision. |
| Maintain absolute adherence to HIPAA regulations while processing complex vision insurance claims and patient data accurately. | A clean, professional, and highly supportive clinical environment designed to support your career growth. |
| Perform precise optical measurements, including pupillary distance (PD) and segment heights, to ensure prescription lenses are fabricated flawlessly. | Comprehensive corporate health, dental, and vision insurance starting rapidly after your employment begins. |
| Provide warm, hospitable service, managing the appointment book for the independent Optometrist and answering phones politely. | Outstanding career stability and the opportunity to receive pre-paid training to become a Licensed Optician. |
Candidate Qualifications
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma. Previous experience in optical retail, healthcare administration, or high-end customer service is heavily preferred. You must possess a calm, professional demeanor, a keen eye for visual detail, and excellent basic mathematical skills. Walmart provides a highly respectful environment, exceptional hourly pay, and specialized optical training.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the State College Walmart Vision Associate | Hiring position pay at Walmart Health & Wellness?
This role offers a pay range of $23 - $30. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within State College.
Where is this State College Walmart Vision Associate | Hiring job located?
This position is based in State College, PA. Walmart Health & Wellness has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in State College.
What benefits does Walmart Health & Wellness offer for this position?
Walmart Health & Wellness provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Walmart Health & Wellness offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Walmart Health & Wellness offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
Does Walmart Health & Wellness provide training for new hires?
Yes, Walmart Health & Wellness provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
What qualifications do I need for this State College Walmart Vision Associate | Hiring role?
Most State College Walmart Vision Associate | Hiring positions at Walmart Health & Wellness require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
