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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Louisville, KY
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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9 days ago
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Eyeglass World
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Lexington, KY
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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11 days ago
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Eyemart Express
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Florence, KY
Optical Lab Manager (2,500 Sign-On Bonus) Are you looking for a career that will bring you home? A career with a company that has one of the absolute best store leadership teams on the planet?!...
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12 days ago
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Eyemart Express LLC
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Florence, KY
Optical Lab Manager Are you looking for a career that will bring you home? A career with a company that has one of the absolute best store leadership teams on the planet?! Well, you just found it!...
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14 days ago
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America's Best
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Louisville, KY
Conduct accurate and timely pre-testing of patients. Process and understand managed care plans. Schedule and confirm appointments, follow-up visits and classes....
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25 days ago
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This is the average annual salary for Optometric Technician jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.
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