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Optician

Rochester, NH ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Rochester Eye Care Associates is looking for an Optician to join our upbeat team in Rochester, NH. No optical experience? No problem! We provide paid training so you can learn everything you need to ...

Now Optics is a leader in the eye care industry. Its retail brand, Stanton Optical, is amongst the ... Associate's Degree required. * Previous optical retail experience is a plus. * Having a valid ABO ...

Optometric Technician

Rochester, NH ยท On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Join Our Team as an Optometric Technician at Rochester Eye Care Associates! Do you enjoy interacting with patients and building meaningful connections? Are you passionate about providing best-in ...

Optician - Pritchett Eye Care

Minden, NV ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Optician - Pritchett Eye Care Associates, Minden Do you have a passion for helping people see the world more clearly, while working in a fun and rewarding environment? As an Optician, you'll play a ...

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How much do eye care associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for eye care associates in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Eye Care Associates position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Eye Care Associate, you need a solid understanding of basic eye care principles, excellent attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications such as Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) can be an advantage. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, autorefractors, and lensometry tools is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, effective communication, and a patient-centered approach help distinguish outstanding candidates. These skills are vital for providing accurate patient support, streamlining office workflow, and ensuring high-quality eye care services.

What is an Eye Care Associates job?

An Eye Care Associates job typically involves assisting optometrists and ophthalmologists in providing vision care services to patients. Responsibilities may include scheduling appointments, performing preliminary eye tests, assisting with eyewear selection, and managing patient records. Some positions may require specialized training or certification, depending on the role. Employees in this field help ensure patients receive proper eye care and support for their vision needs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Eye Care Associate?

As an Eye Care Associate, your daily tasks often include greeting patients, assisting with preliminary vision tests, recording patient histories, and helping with the selection and fitting of eyewear. You may also support optometrists or ophthalmologists during exams, maintain patient records using EMR systems, and manage appointment scheduling. Collaboration with optical, clinical, and administrative staff is common to ensure a smooth patient experience. This dynamic role offers valuable exposure to both clinical and customer-service aspects of eye care, making it a great starting point for those interested in advancing within the eye care field.

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Infographic showing various Eye Care Associates job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,280 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
Optometrist (Eye Care Associates) - San Bernardino, CA

Optometrist (Eye Care Associates) - San Bernardino, CA

Vision Service Plan

San Bernardino, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Vision, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Eye Care Associates, located in San Bernardino, California, is looking to add an enthusiastic Associate Optometrist to the team. If you want to work alongside a team of dynamic professionals at Eye Care Associates, this opportunity is tailor made for you!
Why join us?
Eye Care Associates, founded in 2010, is renowned for delivering exceptional optometric care in a welcoming, family-oriented environment. The practice blends clinical excellence with compassionate service, ensuring that each patient feels valued and confident in their vision health. With a focus on specialty contact lenses and advanced treatments, Eye Care Associates continually expands its expertise in contact lens technology and the medical aspects of optometry. The team remains committed to embracing new advancements and providing personalized solutions, upholding the highest standards of eye care for the community.
What you'll do:
As a full-time Optometrist at Eye Care Associates, you will dedicate 40 hours per week to caring for 18-22 patients each day, performing OCT scans, comprehensive eye exams, specialty contact lens fittings, and managing medical eye visits. You'll collaborate closely with opticians, technicians, and administrative staff to provide seamless and compassionate care, utilizing advanced technology to deliver precise diagnoses and customized treatment solutions. Every day offers rewarding opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patients' vision health and uphold the practice's reputation for excellence and personalized service in the community.
Who you are:
The ideal candidate for this Optometrist position holds a degree in optometry, maintains an active California license, and is proficient in conducting exams in Spanish. You are highly skilled and confident in managing a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. Enthusiastic about embracing the latest advancements in optometry and personalized treatment plans, you actively support the practice's growth and reputation as a community leader. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with a talented team to ensure seamless patient care and foster a positive workplace culture. Your strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and genuine passion for optometric care are essential, as you play a vital role in the practice's ongoing success and expansion.
Why you'll love San Bernardino:
Living in San Bernardino provides a vibrant and rewarding experience, blending a strong sense of community with modern conveniences. Known for its unique character and welcoming spirit, San Bernardino offers residents a peaceful environment that makes it a wonderful place to call home. With numerous schools, parks, and recreational facilities, families can enjoy plenty of opportunities for relaxation and fun. The city's convenient location gives easy access to shopping, dining, and essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle. Whether you're exploring San Bernardino's rich history, taking in the stunning natural scenery, or participating in local events, life here delivers a fulfilling and well-balanced experience for all residents.
You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
  • 401(k) retirement option

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Optometry license in the state of California

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This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.
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