Optician Jobs in North Dakota

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
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 18 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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(USA) Full-Time Optician Sam's Club

  • Sam's Club
  • Manvel, ND
  • 12 days ago
  • Manvel, ND
  • 12 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...

In Person Full Time

PT Optical Sales Associate

  • Shopko Optical
  • Minot, ND
  • 15 days ago
  • Minot, ND
  • 15 days ago

Shopko Optical is seeking a Part-time Optical Sales Associate to join our team in Minot, ND. On the job training provided, no experience necessary....

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Optical Sales Associate

  • Shopko Optical
  • Minot, ND
  • 15 days ago
  • Minot, ND
  • 15 days ago

Shopko Optical is seeking a Full-time Optical Sales Associate to join our team in Minot, ND. On-the-job training provided, no experience necessary....

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Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 19 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 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...

In Person

Optician Sam's Club

  • Sam's Club
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 29 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 29 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...

In Person

Optical Retail Sales Associate FT Fargo, ND #074

  • Eyemart Express LLC
  • Fargo, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Optical Retail Sales Associate Full Time 30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI and has since...

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Optical Retail Sales Associate PT Grand Forks, ND #186

  • Eyemart Express LLC
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 60+ days ago

The Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Retail Optician, will primarily assist patients in selecting the eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings that best suit their needs....

In Person Part Time

(USA) Full-Time Optician Sam's Club

  • Wal-Mart
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 60+ days ago

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

In Person Full Time

Optician Level 1

  • Wal-Mart
  • Devils Lake, ND
  • 60+ days ago
  • Devils Lake, ND
  • 60+ 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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Optician Sam's Club

  • Wal-Mart
  • Lincoln, ND
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, ND
  • 60+ days ago

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

In Person

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

  • Stanton Optical
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 90+ days ago

As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in supervising and executing action plans to drive sales performance while creating a positive, results-driven...

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Optical Retail Sales Associate PT Bismark, ND

  • Eyemart Express LLC
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 90+ days ago

The Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Retail Optician, will primarily assist patients in selecting the eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings that best suit their needs....

In Person Part Time

Optical Retail Sales Associate FT Grand Forks, ND

  • Eyemart Express LLC
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 90+ days ago

Optical Retail Sales Associate Full Time 30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI and has since...

In Person

Demographic Data for North Dakota

Moving to North Dakota? Find some basic demographic data about North Dakota below.


Local
National
778,443
24,502

Salary for Optician Jobs in North Dakota

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


Highest Education Level

Opticians in North Dakota 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 North Dakota
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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