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Online Optometry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Optometrist

San Mateo, CA ยท On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Look no further! 20/20 Optometry is a forward-thinking eye-care practice dedicated to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered service. We foster a culture of continuous learning, offering our ...

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA ยท On-site

$140K - $158K/yr

The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and works well within a team environment. Responsibilities * Meet with ...

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA

$140K - $158K/yr

The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and works well within a team environment. Responsibilities * Meet with ...

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA ยท On-site

$140K - $158K/yr

The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and works well within a team environment. Responsibilities * Meet with ...

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Optometric Technician

La Vista, NE ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

... volume optometry practice located within Costco. This role is essential in maintaining efficient patient flow, delivering quality patient care, and ensuring accurate data collection. Key ...

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Optometric Technician

La Vista, NE ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

... volume optometry practice located within Costco. This role is essential in maintaining efficient patient flow, delivering quality patient care, and ensuring accurate data collection. Key ...

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Optometric Technician

Orinda, CA ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Why Join Orinda Optometry Group? When you become part of our team, you're joining more than just a workplace-you're joining a family that values personalized care. We're committed to your work-life ...

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How much do online optometry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for online optometry in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is online optometry?

Online optometry refers to the delivery of eye care services, such as vision tests, consultations, and prescription renewals, through digital platforms. These services allow patients to connect with licensed optometrists remotely using video calls, online assessments, and digital tools. While online optometry can be convenient for routine vision care and follow-ups, it does not fully replace comprehensive in-person eye exams, which are necessary for detecting certain eye diseases and conditions. Online optometry can be a helpful supplement, especially for those with limited access to traditional eye care.

What is the difference between Online Optometry vs In-Store Optometry?

AspectOnline OptometryIn-Store Optometry
CredentialsLicensed Optometrists, Doctor of Optometry (OD)Licensed Optometrists, Doctor of Optometry (OD)
Work EnvironmentRemote consultations, digital platformsPhysical clinics, in-person patient care
Services OfferedEye exams, prescriptions, follow-ups via telehealthComprehensive eye exams, fittings, in-person treatments
Industry UsageGrowing trend in telehealth servicesTraditional, established practice setting

Online Optometry and In-Store Optometry both require licensed optometrists with similar credentials. Online Optometry offers remote consultations through digital platforms, providing convenience and accessibility, while In-Store Optometry involves in-person patient care at physical clinics. Both roles serve the same industry but differ mainly in service delivery methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Online Optometrist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure, and a thorough understanding of ocular health and vision science. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, digital diagnostic tools, and secure electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Exceptional communication, patient empathy, and adaptability set outstanding online optometrists apart. These skills ensure accurate remote patient care, foster trust, and allow for effective diagnosis and management in a virtual environment.

What are some common challenges online optometrists might face when providing virtual eye care?

Online optometrists often encounter challenges such as accurately assessing certain eye conditions that require in-person examination or specialized equipment. Communicating clearly with patients through digital platforms and ensuring patients follow self-administered tests properly can also be difficult. Additionally, managing patients' expectations about what can and cannot be achieved during a virtual visit is crucial. However, strong communication skills, familiarity with telehealth platforms, and a collaborative approach with in-person clinics can help overcome these obstacles.
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Optometrist (Monte Vista Optometry)

VSP Ventures Optometric Solutions LLC

Turlock, CA โ€ข On-site

$120K - $196K/yr

Full-time

Vision, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

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Job description

Compensation range for the role is listed above. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentive, bonuses and/or commission dependent on the role. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.

Monte Vista Optometryโ€™s mission is to enhance the health of our community through service, compassion, and expertise. As a well-respected business in the Turlock, CA community serving multiple generations of families, this thriving practice continues to grow. A long-term opportunity is immediately available for a full-time Optometrist. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a skilled team of professionals in a rewarding environment, making it ideal for both recent graduates and those seeking to transition into a new role. With significant potential for growth, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the community!

Why join us?
Established in 2010, Monte Vista Optometry offers Turlock and surrounding communities a high-tech, personalized eye care experience. The practice provides full-service optometry services and specialties in comprehensive eye exams, ocular disease treatment and management, specialty contact lenses, Lasik pre- and post-operative care, eye disease management, and specialty visual testing. The professionals provide personalized vision solutions and preventative eye care to ensure a lifetime of clear, comfortable, and healthy vision. The practice is equipped with advanced technology to efficiently serve patients, offering online appointment scheduling and office communications via text messaging. Plus, customers enjoy personalized attention from opticians as they browse a wide selection of fashionable eyewear designed to meet all budgets.

What you'll do:
As the newest Optometrist, you'll perform comprehensive patient care for two to three patients an hour. You'll also have access to cutting-edge technology, including Optos Daytona, Zeiss Cirrus HD-OCT, and TRS-5100 Digital Refractor to conduct comprehensive eye tests, ensuring precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. Working closely with a team of talented professionals, you'll collaborate to offer patients the best level of eyecare and eyewear. This position offers full-time employment Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Who you are:

You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate has exceptional communication and people skills, allowing you to effectively communicate with patients. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working together to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. In addition to the opportunity to contribute to business success, the practice offers a competitive base pay and benefits package, underscoring its commitment to valuing team members. As an added incentive, the Optometrist will also have the chance to earn a production bonus as well as paid time off and other benefits, further acknowledging the dedication and outstanding contributions to the practice's mission of delivering top-tier eye and vision care.


Why you'll love Turlock:
Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Turlock is the second-largest city in Stanislaus County and is best known for its agricultural production. Home to California State University Stanislaus, Turlock provides its residents a unique opportunity for relaxed and convenient living with the amenities of big city life nearby.โ€ฏOutdoor enthusiasts will enjoy countless activities, including biking,โ€ฏhiking,โ€ฏrafting, and camping, to name a few. In addition, Turlock offers affordable housing, excellent schools and is a wonderful place to raise a family. Its proximity to some of California's most visited destinationsโ€”San Francisco, Sacramento, Monterey Bay, Napa Valley, Santa Cruz,โ€ฏand Yosemite National Parkโ€”make it an ideal choice to practice and a prime location to live.โ€ฏ
Special note about this opportunity:
This is a career opportunity with a practice owned by VSP Ventures, a VSP Vision Company. While VSP Vision is helping VSP Ventures practices recruit qualified applicants, the hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.


Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D. including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure

1-3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of Optometric technology and practices; new graduates are encouraged to apply

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills

Strong business aptitude, self-discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service

Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally favorable, lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

The above information on this description had been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job grade.

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