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Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Clinical Specialist (CS)/Optometric Assistant is the very face of our Exam Practice ... This person is trained and knowledgeable about eye health and preliminary testing, optics, our ...

Group Helth Cooperative

Optometric Technician

Fitchburg, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

... Optical Supervisor or the Optometrist * Ability to perform clinical procedures related to vision and ocular health evaluation and assist in ocular first-aid administration required. * Ability to ...

EssilorLuxottica Group

Optometric Technician

Wauwatosa, WI

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... * Assist with patient care and eye exams, and manage patient records and support patient flow ...

Essilor

Optometric Technician

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... * Assist with patient care and eye exams, and manage patient records and support patient flow ...

EssilorLuxottica

Optometric Technician

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... * Assist with patient care and eye exams, and manage patient records and support patient flow ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

River Falls, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Suamico, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Rothschild, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Onalaska, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Neenah, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Wisconsin Rapids, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Hudson, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

EssilorLuxottica

Optometric Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... Perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in eye examinations. Tasks include privately ...

Essilor

Optometric Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... Perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in eye examinations. Tasks include privately ...

EssilorLuxottica Group

Optometric Technician

Madison, WI

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... Perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in eye examinations. Tasks include privately ...

EssilorLuxottica

Optometric Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... Perform a variety of tasks to assist the optometrist in eye examinations. Tasks include privately ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Plover, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

Shopko Optical

Optical Sales Associate

Watertown, WI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

... Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS · ... Optical Lab · Process medical billing information · Ensure proper merchandising of frame ...

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How much do optical optometric assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for optical optometric assistant in Wisconsin is $16.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do I become an optical optometric assistant?

To become an optical optometric assistant, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may complete on-the-job training or a certification program in optical or healthcare assisting. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with optical equipment are important, and some employers prefer candidates with prior experience or certification in ophthalmic assisting. Certification options include the Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) credential or similar programs offered by professional organizations.

How much does an optical optometric assistant get paid?

An optical optometric assistant typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certification. Salaries can vary based on the work environment and whether the role involves additional responsibilities such as patient education or equipment maintenance.

Is optical optometric assistant a good career?

An optical optometric assistant is a valuable role in eye care clinics, assisting with patient exams, managing appointments, and handling optical equipment. It offers opportunities for entry-level employment, skill development, and can lead to advancement in the healthcare or optometry fields with additional training or certification. The job typically requires good communication skills and attention to detail, with a work environment focused on patient care and optical technology.

What qualifications do I need to be an optical optometric assistant?

To become an optical optometric assistant, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Relevant skills include customer service, basic knowledge of eye care, and familiarity with optical equipment; some employers may prefer or require certification in optical assisting or related areas. On-the-job training is common, and strong communication skills are important for interacting with patients and staff.
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Infographic showing various Optical Optometric Assistant job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,674 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Visionworks

Oconomowoc, WI • On-site

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

About Us:
Want to bring the "care" back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone, or a welcoming smile when a patient walks into your store, we need individuals who are passionate about helping customers look great and see great.
Pay Type: Part Time
Pay Range: $12.82 - $17.29 per hour.
The Role:
A Visionworks Clinical Specialist (CS)/Optometric Assistant is the very face of our Exam Practice and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient. This person is trained and knowledgeable about eye health and preliminary testing, optics, our products/services and managed vision care. The CS personally takes the patient through the first steps of the Visionworks experience ensuring their eye exam needs are met in a simple, human and bold way.
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records before conducing preliminary testing
• Introduce patient to OD and provide OD with important patient information
• Transition patient from doctor to sales floor and provide associates necessary information to educate and recommend products and services that meet their eye care needs
• Execute day-to-day operational activities to support the store's exam lane maintenance and patient experience goals including restocking inventory, cleaning equipment, and answering phones to meet additional patient needs
Qualifications:
• Related customer or patient experience preferred, but not necessary
• HS diploma, GED or equivalent related job experience
What we offer!
At Visionworks, we offer a generous, competitive benefits package (for our part timers, too!) and exclusive employee discounts -including but not limited to
• Vision Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• 401 (k) Savings Plan
• Paid Time off
• Milestone anniversary awards
• Medical, Dental for Full Timers
• And more!
Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At Visionworks, we're looking for charismatic people who can lead authentically and with their own unique voice. We are actively committed to fostering an environment where all are seen and heard equally as we embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I).
For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFM)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFM), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment.
VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Compensation range for the roles is listed above. Applicable salary rangers 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 bonuses, equity, and commissions.

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