Optician Jobs in Indian Trail, NC

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.

1-15 of 19 Jobs

Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 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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Optician/ Optical Sales Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Optician High-End Optical | No License Required | Full-Time | Charlotte, NC Piedmont EyeCare Associates Charlotte, NC At Piedmont EyeCare Associates, we believe the right personality is more important...

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Licensed Optician

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Matthews, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 5 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician ensures the delivery of the Target Optical Way and the Guest Experience....

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Licensed Optician - Blakeney

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 5 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician ensures the delivery of the Target Optical Way and the Guest Experience....

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Optical Sales Lead Part Time

  • VisionWorks
  • Concord, NC (19 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, NC (19 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: 12 months optical experience necessary (within Visionworks or other organization) or ABO Certification in lieu of experience HS diploma, GED or equivalent related job experience Maintain Optician...

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(USA) Optician Single License (Part Time)

  • Sam's Club
  • Matthews, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 7 days ago

... What you'll do... Provides Member service by acknowledging the Member identifying their needs assisting with purchasing decisions locating merchandise resolving issues and concerns and...

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Optician Level - 2

  • Wal-Mart
  • Concord, NC (19 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Concord, NC (19 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 8 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

  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 8 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician ensures the delivery of the Target Optical Way and the Guest Experience....

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Licensed Optician FT Monroe, NC #268

  • Eyemart Express LLC
  • Monroe, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (5 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Licensed Optician Full Time 30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs....

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Non-Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 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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Optician

  • Horizon Eye Care
  • Huntersville, NC (24 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (24 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Enters optical sales into Optik, VisionWeb, and insurance websites. Processes insurances at time of optical sale. Keeps frame boards and displays clean and organized....

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Optician Level - 3

  • Wal-Mart
  • Charlotte, NC (16 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (16 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 29 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...

In Person

Licensed Optician - Manager

  • Walmart
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Current eligibility to work as an optician or apprentice optician under applicable state laws, regulations, and/or rules. Preferred Qualifications......

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Optician- SouthPark (46504)

  • CHARLOTTE EYE EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES PA
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (15 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Optician- SouthPark (46504) SouthPark - Charlotte, NC 28210 Apply Apply Description Primary Objective The Optician provides clinical support to Providers through the delivery of high quality, compassionate...

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Optician

  • Costco Optical
  • Indian Land, SC (16 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indian Land, SC (16 miles from Indian Trail, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

As an optician in our practice, your regular duties will include: Receive customers' prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses from our Doctors of Optometry Take eyewear measurements and adjust...

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Demographic Data for Indian Trail, NC

Moving to Indian Trail, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Indian Trail, NC below.


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Salary for Optician Jobs in Indian Trail, NC

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


Highest Education Level

Opticians in Indian Trail, NC 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 Indian Trail, NC
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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