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.
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VisionWorks
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Tampa, FL
Order (regular and trials), stock, notify patients when their contact lenses are available for dispensing, dispense contact lenses and eyewear using SERVE. 11....
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11 hours ago
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Eyeglass World
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St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
Promotes visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients. Performs exam pre-screening. Reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identifies special needs....
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Direct Apply
5 days ago 
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America's Best
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Tarpon Springs, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients. Perform exam pre-screening. Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identifie special needs....
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10 days ago
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United States Vision
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Tampa, FL
Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctors exam lane and pre-test equipment. Confirm appointments and contact/reschedule no shows and cancellations....
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11 days ago
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VisionWorks
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Palm Harbor, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
Order (regular and trials), stock, notify patients when their contact lenses are available for dispensing, dispense contact lenses and eyewear using SERVE. 11....
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14 days ago
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VisionWorks
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St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
Order (regular and trials), stock, notify patients when their contact lenses are available for dispensing, dispense contact lenses and eyewear using SERVE. 11....
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30+ days ago
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National Vision
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Carrollwood, FL (9 miles from Tampa, FL)
Promotes visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients. Performs exam pre-screening. Reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identifies special needs....
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60+ days ago
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