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Optometric Technician

Manasquan, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Enter patient data into medical records Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in optometric assisting * High school diploma or equivalent * Patient care skills with daily interaction ...

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Optometric Technician

Manasquan, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Enter patient data into medical records Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in optometric assisting * High school diploma or equivalent * Patient care skills with daily interaction ...

Two years of optometric assisting experience preferred. * CPO Certification preferred. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your expected schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM ...

Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your expected schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM ...

Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your expected schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM ...

Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your expected schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM ...

Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your expected schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM ...

Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your expected schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM ...

Optometrist Assistant

Akron, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Two years of optometric assisting - preferred Licenses or Certifications Required: * CPO Certification - Preferred Compliance: This position requires compliance with AFS' written standards, including ...

Optometrist Assistant

Akron, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Two years of optometric assisting - preferred LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: * CPO Certification - Preferred COMPLIANCE: This position requires compliance with AFS' written standards, including ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometric assisting 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.

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Optometric Technician

Manasquan, NJ • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

The Optometric Technician plays a vital role in supporting optometrists by conducting preliminary eye tests, recording patient medical histories, and operating diagnostic equipment. Working as part of a larger optometry team, this position involves daily patient interactions primarily behind the scenes to ensure efficient and accurate patient care during routine and extended office hours.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preliminary eye tests to assist optometrists
  • Record patient medical histories accurately
  • Operate standard optometric diagnostic equipment
  • Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
  • Enter patient data into medical records

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in optometric assisting
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Patient care skills with daily interaction experience
  • Proficiency in operating diagnostic equipment
  • Experience with medical history recording
  • Competence in visual acuity testing
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team

Company Description

A small, close-knit, family-oriented work experience feels like joining a dedicated team where people care about you as a person, not just as an employee.