Optician Jobs in Boca Grande, FL

An Optician plays a crucial role in the optometry field, assisting patients with their vision needs, primarily by fitting and selling eyeglasses and contact lenses. They work closely with Optometrists and Ophthalmologists, interpreting their prescriptions to help individuals select the most suitable eyewear, taking into account factors like their lifestyle, face shape, and personal style. Opticians also perform adjustments, repairs, and replacements, ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of the patients.

Opticians typically require special certifications and skills. They are expected to have an Opticianry certification or an Associate degree in Opticianry, from a recognized institution. Importantly, they should have strong customer service and sales skills, enabling them to advise patients effectively and increase sales. Prior to becoming an Optician, individuals might have roles as an Optometric Assistant, Optical Sales Associate, or Optical Lab Technician, providing them with industry experience and a foundation of knowledge in vision care.

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Licensed Optician

  • Eyeglass World
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description What Youll Do Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education....

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Sales Associate Optical - Part Time

  • America's Best
  • Punta Gorda, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Provide excellent customer service while supporting store sales goals Help customers select eyewear based on lifestyle, prescription, and budget Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses and provide lens...

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Sales Associate Optical - Part Time - New Store

  • National Vision
  • Pt Charlotte, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pt Charlotte, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 11 days ago

lenses and provide lens training (as permitted by state law)Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens careMaintain accurate customer and patient recordsCommunicate order status and answer incoming...

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Sales Associate - Optical - Part Time - Bilingual Spanish

  • National Vision
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 12 days ago

lenses to customers, if permitted by state law.Perform insertion and removal training of contact lens as directed by management and permitted by state law.Ensure store cleanliness policies are adhered...

In Person Part Time

SWFL Eye - Licensed Optician/Optical Technician

  • US Eye
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Location: Cape Coral, Florida Job Summary: Licensed Opticians prepare and dispense lenses, spectacles, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other optical devices....

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Licensed Optician

  • America's Best
  • Port Charlotte, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 15 days ago

What Youll Do Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education....

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Non-Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Position Summary: Assists members in choosing and ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contacts under the supervision of a licensed optician...

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Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (22 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: Assists members in choosing and ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contacts under the supervision of a licensed optician...

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Optician Level - 3

  • Walmart
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $33 - $41 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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For Eyes - Cape Coral, FL - Casual Part time Licensed Optician

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (19 miles from Boca Grande, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish For Eyes as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....

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Demographic Data for Boca Grande, FL

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Salary for Optician Jobs in Boca Grande, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireOptometry research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Opticians in Boca Grande, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Associate's Degree
19.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Some College
4.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Opticians in Boca Grande, FL
1-2 years
25.9%
2-4 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
None
11.1%
10+ years
7.4%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%



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