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Green Brook Vision

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Optical Receptionist

Green Brook, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Your specific day to day tasks would include: -general reception -phone reception/ assisting patients -frame styling patients -dispensing glasses to patients -verifying vision benefits for glasses ...

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Green Brook Vision

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Optical Receptionist

Green Brook, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Your specific day to day tasks would include: -general reception -phone reception/ assisting patients -frame styling patients -dispensing glasses to patients -verifying vision benefits for glasses ...

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Pearle Vision

Receptionist

Elk River, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Optical Receptionist is responsible for welcoming all new and existing patients and guests to the optical showroom. This may occur via front desk reception, telephone, email, etc. Job ...

Pearle Vision

Receptionist

Elk River, MN

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Optical Receptionist is responsible for welcoming all new and existing patients and guests to the optical showroom. This may occur via front desk reception, telephone, email, etc. Job ...

Pearle Vision

Receptionist

Elk River, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Optical Receptionist is responsible for welcoming all new and existing patients and guests to the optical showroom. This may occur via front desk reception, telephone, email, etc. Job ...

Premier Eye Clinic

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Medical Receptionist (Scheduler)

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

A friendly and professional demeanor is crucial for both in-person reception and phone ... optical dispensary located in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

Veiovis, LLC.

GU

$15.25 - $19/hr

... Optical Coherence Tomography), Fundus photography. Also responsible for processing patient's information through the computer system and helps maintain the operations of the reception electronic ...

Mercyhealth

Receptionist - Optical Clinic

Lake Geneva, WI · On-site

$16.89 - $25.33/hr

Maintains an average check-in time equal to or above 50 percent of all reception partners specific to 3 of the 4 following indicators: * Average Check In Time * Average Registration Time * Average ...

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How much do optical reception jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for optical reception in the United States is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optical Reception vs Optical Technician?

AspectOptical ReceptionOptical Technician
CertificationsCustomer service, basic optical knowledgeOptical dispensing, lab skills, certifications like NCLE
Work EnvironmentOptical retail stores, clinicsOptical labs, manufacturing facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesGreeting patients, scheduling, insurance processingAssembling lenses, fitting frames, repairing eyewear

Optical Reception primarily involves customer service and administrative tasks in optical settings, while Optical Technicians focus on lens fabrication and eyewear assembly. Both roles are essential in the optical industry but differ in technical skills and daily duties.

Is optical reception a good career?

Optical reception involves managing the reception and processing of optical signals, often requiring technical skills and knowledge of optical systems. It can be a stable career with opportunities in telecommunications, healthcare, and technology sectors, especially for those with relevant certifications or training. Job prospects depend on industry demand and regional employment opportunities.

What does an optical reception do?

An optical reception role involves receiving and processing optical signals, such as fiber optic data transmissions, to ensure proper data transfer. The job often requires knowledge of optical communication systems, testing tools, and safety procedures in a telecommunications or data center environment.

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Optician Platteville, WI - Start a Career That Makes an Impact

Platteville, WI • On-site

Medical Associates
Outpatient Health Care • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Medical Associatesexternal

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Medical Associates Optical Department is looking for a Full-Time Non-Certified or Certified Optician to join our team! No previous experience required! Paid training and certification are sponsored!

About Us
At Medical Associates, we believe clear vision changes lives. It impacts confidence, independence, safety, and everyday quality of life. Our Optical team plays a direct role in that impact. You do not need optical experience to apply. We provide paid, structured training from day one and fully sponsor ABO certification. If you bring motivation, professionalism, and a strong work ethic, we will teach you the rest. This is a long-term career opportunity — not just a job!
 
Core Responsibilities
  • Help patients choose frames and lenses that match their prescription and lifestyle
  • Educate patients on lens options and insurance coverage
  • Adjust and repair eyewear for comfort and precision
  • Deliver a patient experience that is professional, clear, and supportive
  • Occasionally travel to nearby clinic locations
Why This Role Stands Out
  • No optical experience required — we train you
  • ABO certification fully sponsored
  • Incentive compensation available after certification
  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
  • Stable schedule in a professional healthcare setting
What Makes Someone Successful Here
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Confidence discussing options and pricing
  • Desire to learn and grow
Previous sales or customer service experience is a strong plus — especially if you enjoy helping people make informed decisions. However, we hire for attitude and potential first. You’ll develop technical healthcare knowledge, communication skills, and certification credentials that increase your professional value.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, covering hours between 8:00am and 5:00pm, working 80 hours per pay period. Full-Benefits Eligible!

Location: Medical Associates Platteville, WI Optical. This role may be asked to provide occasional coverage at other locations.

Benefits Package includes:

  • Single or Family Health Insurance with discounted premium rates for wellness program participation.
  • 401k with immediate matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of pay + additional annual Profit Sharing)
  • Flexible Paid Time Off Program (24 days off/year)
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance, Long Term Disability Coverage, Short Term Disability Coverage, Dental Insurance, etc.

What You’ll be Doing:

  • Influence patients with the selecting eyewear to encourage sales. Adjust eye wear to patient and make any necessary repairs using appropriate tools. Instruct patient on cleaning and handling.
  • Interpret prescription and help patients choose appropriate eyewear, consulting with prescribing physicians as appropriate.
  • Supplement office staff as reception tasks permit by assisting with photocopying, computer input/typing, and enter payments/charges into computer opticianry.
  • Complete all other assigned projects and duties.
  • Greet customers in person and via telephone in polite, prompt, helpful manner. Provide any necessary instructions/directions and inform appropriate department/person of persons arrival.
  • Maintain clean, orderly waiting area including beverage area and reading materials.
  • Update patient information, collect copays, provide any necessary forms needing completion, and obtain signatures as necessary.
  • Complete necessary paperwork such as encounter forms and parking validations. Use computer system to generate information necessary for billing.

Knowledge and Skills:

Experience: One to three years of similar or related experience.

Education: Equivalent to a high school education. 

Interpersonal Skills: Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essential elements of the job. Work involves personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization, generally regarding routine matters for purposes of giving or obtaining information which may require some discussion.

Other Skills: Must have current certification by American Board of Opticianry or be willing to obtain certification.

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