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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Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
The optometric technician position will be responsible for prescreening the patient, performing any special tests....
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1 day ago
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Pearle Vision
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Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
Job Information Pearle Vision Optometric Technician in Orland Park, Illinois About Us:The happiness of those we serve is dependent on the happiness of our associates, so you'll receive excellent compensation...
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10 hours ago
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The Luxottica Group
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Joliet, IL
lens trial orders, ensure no expired contacts and maintain the contact lens room in a neat, orderly and free of clutter.* Utilize the CIAO system for inputting customer/patient data, insurance information...
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8 days ago
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Luxottica Group
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Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
importance of an annual eye exam; deliver best in class TAB (The Appointment Book) performance Attract new patients to the practice Lead through the OD labor model, assign someone to Pre-test patients...
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9 days ago
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Luxottica Group
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Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
GENERAL FUNCTION The Optometric Technician creates exceptional value in the lives of our patients by delivering the LensCrafters Experience....
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11 days ago
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Luxottica Group
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Joliet, IL (5 miles from Joliet, IL)
GENERAL FUNCTION The Optometric Technician creates exceptional value in the lives of our patients by delivering the LensCrafters Experience....
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11 days ago
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America's Best
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Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
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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23 days ago
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America's Best
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Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
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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23 days ago
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