Optician Jobs in Ashville, OH

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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Eye Care Partners

Optical Sales Associate - Training Provided!

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

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Licensed Optician - Cincinnati, OH - Target Optical

  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Hilliard, OH (23 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hilliard, OH (23 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 5 hours ago

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

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Licensed Optician - The Shops on Lane Ave

  • Warby Parker
  • Upper Arlington, OH (18 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Upper Arlington, OH (18 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 1 day 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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Target Optical - Apprentice Optician

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Hilliard, OH (23 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hilliard, OH (23 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Dispenses contact lenses. Fills ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fits and adapts lenses and frames, utilizing optical prescription, within the guidelines established by the state....

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Apprentice Optician - Columbus, OH - Target Optical

  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • Grandview, OH (18 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Grandview, OH (18 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Dispenses contact lenses. Fills ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fits and adapts lenses and frames, utilizing optical prescription, within the guidelines established by the state....

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Optician Level - 3

  • Walmart
  • Bloomingburg, OH (24 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bloomingburg, OH (24 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Hourly Wage: $26.5 - $34.5 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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Optician Level 1

  • Walmart
  • Clarksburg, OH (19 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clarksburg, OH (19 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in...

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Optician Level - 2

  • Walmart
  • Bloomingburg, OH (24 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bloomingburg, OH (24 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.5 - $28.5 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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Optical Sales Associate - Training Provided!

  • EyeCare Partners, LLC
  • Bexley, OH (15 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bexley, OH (15 miles from Ashville, OH)
  • 17 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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Demographic Data for Ashville, OH

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Salary for Optician Jobs in Ashville, OH

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

Highest Education Level

Opticians in Ashville, OH 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 Ashville, OH
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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