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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Farmington, CT (4 miles from West 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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Primary Eye Care Center
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Bloomfield, CT (6 miles from West 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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3 days ago
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America's Best
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Farmington, CT (4 miles from West 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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Vision Center by Walmart
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Naugatuck, CT (23 miles from West Hartford, CT)
Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lens to patients, as permitted by state law....
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Vision Center by Walmart
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East Windsor, CT (13 miles from West 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 (6 miles from West 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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9 days ago
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LensCrafters
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Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....
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9 days ago
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America's Best
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Wallingford, CT (20 miles from West 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 (20 miles from West 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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Direct Apply
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America's Best
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Wallingford, CT (20 miles from West 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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Direct Apply
14 days ago ![]() |
America's Best
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Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West 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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Direct Apply
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America's Best
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Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West 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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Direct Apply
14 days ago ![]() |
America's Best
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Farmington, CT (4 miles from West 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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14 days ago
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America's Best
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Farmington, CT (4 miles from West 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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Direct Apply
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Warby Parker
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West 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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19 days ago
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