Optician Jobs in Brick, NJ

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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Non-Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Ocean, NJ (14 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ocean, NJ (14 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 20 hours 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
  • Morganville, NJ (23 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Morganville, NJ (23 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 20 hours 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

  • Wal-Mart
  • Howell, NJ (8 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Howell, NJ (8 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Vision associates focus on supporting customers in the eye care center. They assist with verifying prescription information, aiding in customer's purchasing decisions, and completing lens and...

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Licensed Optician

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Eatontown, NJ (17 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (17 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 days 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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Optical Sales Associate

  • Clarkson Eyecare
  • Manchester, NJ (14 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manchester, NJ (14 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

lens orders using current process QUALIFICATIONS Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred....

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Optician Single License - Freehold, NJ. $2500.00 Sign-On Bonus Opportunity

  • Wal-Mart
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Sign-On Bonus: You will receive a signing bonus in the amount of $2,500.00, less applicable deductions to be paid in three (2) installments. Payment schedule...

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Optical Technician / Optical Sales Associate

  • EyeCare Partners, LLC
  • Sea Girt, NJ (6 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sea Girt, NJ (6 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

If not, please select NONE. * None National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE) American Board of Opticianry (ABO) Licensed Dispensing Optician (LDO) Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certified Ophthalmic...

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Sales Associate Optical - Part Time

  • National Vision
  • West Long Branch, NJ (17 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Long Branch, NJ (17 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 30+ 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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Licensed Optician

  • Clarkson Eyecare
  • Brick, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary A Licensed Optician will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that both maximizes retail sales while also supporting the patients' medical needs....

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Sales Associate Optical - Part Time

  • America's Best
  • Howell, NJ (8 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Howell, NJ (8 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days 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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Licensed Optician - The Grove Shrewsbury

  • Warby Parker
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Passionate about the eyewear and retail industries A clear, effective, and professional communicator-you can...

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Licensed Optician - Freehold Raceway

  • Warby Parker
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Passionate about the eyewear and retail industries A clear, effective, and professional communicator-you can...

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Traveling Licensed Optician - Shrewsbury Area

  • Warby Parker
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Comfortable working a variety of shifts and adapting to different store teams Able to travel up to 50 miles by car or public transportation to multiple...

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Licensed Optician

  • National Vision
  • Englishtown, NJ (20 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englishtown, NJ (20 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

What You'll DoAssist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting...

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Optician Apprentice - Freehold Raceway

  • Warby Parker
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

What you'll do Work directly with a mentor who is either a licensed optician (in licensed states) or a certified optician (in non-licensed states) to learn how to meet customers' eyewear needs Learn...

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Demographic Data for Brick, NJ

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Salary for Optician Jobs in Brick, NJ

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


Highest Education Level

Opticians in Brick, NJ 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 Brick, NJ
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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