Opticians are eye care specialists trained to design, verify, and fit eyeglass lenses and frames, contact lenses, and other devices to correct eyesight. The job description of a dispensing optician can span clinical duties as well as administrative, sales, and customer service responsibilities.
The median salary for an optician is $35,530, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects much faster than average job growth at 15%+ through 2026.
America's Best
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Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Hartford, CT)
We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. National Vision, Inc. (NVI) is one of the largest optical retailers in the United States....
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America's Best
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Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Hartford, CT)
We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses is one of the largest optical retailers in the United States....
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Jobs2Web (Posting)
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Enfield, CT (14 miles from Hartford, CT)
service skills: communicator, listener & team builder Knowledge of current store merchandise Strong basic math skills Awareness of current fashion trends Selling skills - ability to use & carry an iPAD...
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America's Best
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Farmington, CT (9 miles from Hartford, CT)
Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to customers. Perform insertion and removal training of contact lenses to customers. Educate clients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care....
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America's Best
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Farmington, CT (9 miles from Hartford, CT)
We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. National Vision, Inc. (NVI) is one of the largest optical retailers in the United States....
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America's Best
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Farmington, CT (9 miles from Hartford, CT)
We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses is one of the largest optical retailers in the United States....
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America's Best
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Farmington, CT (9 miles from Hartford, CT)
We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. National Vision, Inc. (NVI) is one of the largest optical retailers in the United States....
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America's Best
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Wallingford, CT (23 miles from Hartford, CT)
Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to customers. Perform insertion and removal training of contact lenses to customers. Educate clients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care....
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Primary Eye Care Center
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Bloomfield, CT (6 miles from Hartford, CT)
Seeking a licensed contact lens fitter for busy ophthalmologist practice. Experience in scleral lenses preferred. Willing to train the right person. Salary commensurable with experience....
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5 days ago
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MyEyeDr
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Avon, CT (9 miles from Hartford, CT)
priorities in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment Ability to multi-task and ensure patient commitments/deadlines are met Proficiency in utilization of automated equipment and systems standard to the optometry...
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9 days ago
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Vision Center by Walmart
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East Windsor, CT (9 miles from Hartford, CT)
Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lens to patients, as permitted by state law....
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Target Optical
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New Britain, CT (10 miles from Hartford, CT)
The Licensed Optician lives out the Target Optical Way by embracing the Mindsets: People Focused, Collaborative, Accountable to Results, Think Differently and Simple, Fun and In Style....
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12 days ago
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Warby Parker
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West Hartford, CT (5 miles from Hartford, CT)
Warby Parker is searching for skilled and enthusiastic Licensed Opticians to join our growing team of in-house optical all-stars and play an integral part in what we're all abouthelping people see!...
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21 days ago
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Lenscrafters Incorporated
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Enfield, CT (14 miles from Hartford, CT)
customer service skills: communicator, listener & team builder Knowledge of current store merchandise Strong basic math skills Awareness of current fashion trends Selling skills ability to use & carry an iPAD...
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21 days ago
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Lenscrafters Incorporated
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Vernon Rockville, CT (10 miles from Hartford, CT)
customer service skills: communicator, listener & team builder Knowledge of current store merchandise Strong basic math skills Awareness of current fashion trends Selling skills ability to use & carry an iPAD...
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24 days ago
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Want to know how to become an optician? Learn more about the training and education requirements you’ll need to get your optician license.
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