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Data Modeler- ONLY LOCALS - NO OPT

Mclean, VA

$55.25 - $71.75/hr

Data Modeler- ONLY LOCALS - NO OPT Location: Mclean, VA Duration: 12 Months The Sr. Data Modeler will work closely with project teams to understand business requirements and provide data modeling ...

State of Illinois

PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPT C

Chester, IL · On-site

$202K - $291K/yr

Job Requisition ID: 56277 Opening Date: 07/08/2026 Closing Date: 08/04/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION C (32223) Skill Option: Special License - IL ...

State of Illinois

PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST - OPT D

Elgin, IL

$226K - $317K/yr

Job Requisition ID: 56838 Opening Date: 06/25/2026 Closing Date: 07/23/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION D (32224) Skill Option: Special License - IL ...

State of Illinois

PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPT D

Chester, IL · On-site

$226K - $317K/yr

​ Job Requisition ID: 56288 Opening Date: 07/15/2026 Closing Date: 08/11/2026 ​Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST OPTION D (32224) Skill Option: Special ...

Orlando Health

Radiology Tech Wknd Opt

Orlando, FL

Position Summary ORLANDO HEALTH ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN Located on the downtown Orlando Health campus, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been providing compassionate ...

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How much do opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for opt in the United States is $34.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $56.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Optometrist in a private practice or clinic setting?

In a private practice or clinic, Optometrists usually spend their days conducting comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and detecting eye diseases. You may also perform minor procedures, consult with other healthcare providers, and educate patients on eye health and preventive care. The role typically involves a balance of direct patient care and administrative work, such as updating medical records and managing follow-up appointments. Collaboration with opticians and other support staff is common to ensure patients receive complete and coordinated care. This variety makes the position engaging and allows you to build lasting relationships with your patients.

What is an OPT job?

An OPT (Optional Practical Training) job is a temporary employment opportunity for international students in the U.S. on an F-1 visa. It allows students to gain practical experience related to their field of study for up to 12 months (or 24 months for STEM graduates). OPT can be undertaken before (pre-completion) or after (post-completion) graduation. Students must obtain authorization from USCIS before starting OPT employment.

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

To thrive as an Optometrist (Opt), you need a Doctor of Optometry degree, state licensure, and a thorough understanding of vision science and ocular health. Familiarity with diagnostic instruments such as phoropters, autorefractors, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential for evaluating and documenting patient care. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and patient education skills help you build trust and communicate effectively with patients. These competencies ensure thorough eye examinations and optimal vision solutions, contributing to high levels of patient satisfaction and quality care.

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Infographic showing various Opt job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,204 per year, or $34.7 per hour.
Computational Design

Computational Design

OPT Industries, Inc.

Medford, MA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

OPT Industries optindustries.com is a rapidly growing, Series A venture-backed MIT spinoff company that focuses on building the next generation of additive manufacturing technology. Working at the intersection of automation engineering, computational design and polymer science, we design and commercially manufacture highly customizable materials and products- everything from cosmetic to luxury fashion.

Our mission is to transform product development by taking an integrated approach from design to manufacturing. We are looking for an experience and self-motivated computational designer to join the product team. You will work on new and existing product lines using our proprietary software and hardware platform. Computational design is the core design process at OPT Industries, where we use a holistic approach to create products at the intersection of computational geometries, bio-inspired material and digital manufacturing.

This will be a full-time on-site position at our main office in Medford, MA, USA.

Opportunities

  • Own/Assist the development of commercial products through their life cycles. 

  • Collaborate with a talented team with diverse backgrounds on interdisciplinary projects.

  • Create commercial-scale high-performance metamaterials using OPT proprietary AM technology.

  • Work with premier brand across different industries, tackling most-concerning issue of the market with innovative solutions.

  • Create design at the intersection of computational geometries, bio-inspired material and digital fabrication.

  • Explore new applications and potential of the next generation AM.

Responsibilities

  • Own the conceptualization, design development of commercial products.

  • Research, design and test complex geometric according to materials and design requirements.

  • Communicate with clients to understand design requirements and formulate actionable design ideas.

  • Work with our Quality and Production Team to ensure manufacturability of products.

  • Work with our Commercial Development Team to develop new applications.

Requirements    

  • Master or Bachelor degree in architectural design, product design, mechanical engineering, or relevant design/engineering discipline.

  • 3+ years work experience in related fields.

  • Good sensibility for functional and aesthetic design.

  • Must be a power user of Rhino/Grasshopper. Proficiency in other parametric modelling/VFX software is a plus.

  • Experience in digital fabrication.

  • Effective communication. Comfortable working collaboratively.

  • Open-minded and research-oriented. Open to new experience and empathetical to end user need.

  • Proficiency in any programming languages is a plus.

Application
A portfolio/work sample is required. Please include your online portfolio link or website with this application. Do not use networking profile(eg. LinkedIn) as your personal website. Applications without portfolio/work sample will not be considered.

Benefits

OPT Industries provides the following benefits to all full-time employees: Medical, Dental, STD, LTD, Life and AD&D Insurance, Tax Free Commuter Benefits, 401k, and more

OPT Industries is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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