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.
VisionWorks
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Columbus, OH
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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4 days ago
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VSP Global
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Columbus, OH
VSP Global is comprised of five complementary businesses that combine high-quality eye care insurance, high-fashion eyewear, customized lenses, ophthalmic technology and retail solutions, with...
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15 days ago
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VSP Global
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Columbus, OH
VSP Global is comprised of five complementary businesses that combine high-quality eye care insurance, high-fashion eyewear, customized lenses, ophthalmic technology and retail solutions, with...
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19 days ago
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Lockbourne, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
Volt is looking for an Optical Technician to work with our client, located in Lockbourne, OH and surrounding areas. Our client was founded in 1955 and is committed to offering affordable,...
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30+ days ago
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National Vision
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Whitehall, OH (11 miles from Columbus, OH)
Ensure equipment, both Doctor's and pre-test, is properly maintained....
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60+ days ago
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