These eye care professionals perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in vision assessment and corrective procedures. An optometric technician’s job description may also involve recording patient medical histories and preparing patients for eye exams as well as assisting with eye exercises and vision therapy.
The median salary for an optometric technician is $29,382 according to Payscale, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects faster than average job growth for medical assistants in general at 15%+ through 2026.
MyEyeDr
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Watertown, CT
We are seeking an Optometric Technician responsible for prescreening the patients and performing any special tests in advance of the Doctor's exam. 1-3 years of related experience within a similar office...
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13 hours ago
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Farmington, CT
Medical based Optometrist's office looking for an experienced technician to join our team. Optometry or medical background preferred. Will train the right candidate. Our ideal team player will be...
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6 days ago
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MyEyeDr
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Winsted, CT
We are seeking an Optometric Technician responsible for prescreening the patients and performing any special tests in advance of the Doctor's exam. 1-3 years of related experience within a similar office...
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9 days ago
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Asml United States Incorporated
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Wilton, CT
Optical Technician - Early Career @ASML Wilton, CT Share Posted Today Apply Now Processing... Email Job Apply Now Processing... Email Job Job Description Optical Technician - Early Career @ASML...
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30+ days ago
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Asml United States Incorporated
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Wilton, CT
Optical Technician - Experienced @ASML Wilton, CT Share Posted Today Apply Now Processing... Email Job Apply Now Processing... Email Job Job Description Optical Technician - Experienced @ASML...
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30+ days ago
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This is the average annual salary for Optometric Technician jobs in Connecticut as reported by the BLS.
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