Optician Jobs in Palm Coast, 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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LensCrafters - Licensed Optician

  • FGXI Corporate
  • St Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • St Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

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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Sales Associate - Optical

  • Eyeglass World
  • Daytona Beach, FL (19 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (19 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to customers, if permitted by state law....

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Non-Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Saint Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 1 day 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
  • Saint Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 19 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

  • PDS Consultants
  • Daytona Beach, FL (19 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL (19 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 20 days ago

PDS Optical is growing and is seeking an experienced Licensed Optician to join our team, based out of Daytona, FL, VA....

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Licensed Optician Full Time

  • BJ's
  • Palm Coast, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palm Coast, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Takes measurements, assures correct frame selection for Rx power, reads prescriptions on the lensometer, timely notification of product readiness and advancement of the order in the system: including...

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LensCrafters - Apprentice Optician

  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • Saint Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Apprentice Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering the LensCrafters Experience....

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LensCrafters - Apprentice Optician

  • FGXI Corporate
  • St Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • St Augustine, FL (22 miles from Palm Coast, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Apprentice Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering the LensCrafters Experience....

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Demographic Data for Palm Coast, FL

Moving to Palm Coast, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Palm Coast, FL below.


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Salary for Optician Jobs in Palm Coast, FL

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


Highest Education Level

Opticians in Palm Coast, 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 Palm Coast, 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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