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Optometric Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Optometric Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

EyeCare Partners is a growing, clinically integrated partnership of optometry and ophthalmology clinics and surgery centers providing a full spectrum of eye care. As a leading medically-focused eye ...

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

Optometric Technician, VisualEyes

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Our Optometrists utilize their knowledge, efficiency, and the most modern technology to provide the best vision for everyone. Our Practice is a part of TeamVision, a Management Service Organization ...

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OPTOMETRIC SPECIALIST To assist in the operation of UAB Eye Care by managing a high volume of medically necessary contact lens cases, professional dispensing of eyeglasses, and training optometry ...

Our Optometrists utilize their knowledge, efficiency, and the most modern technology to provide the best vision for everyone. Our Practice is a part of TeamVision, a Management Service Organization ...

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Optometric Technician

Prattville, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

SUMMARY An Optometric Technician is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. This team member is able to handle a wide range of duties ...

Optometric Technician

Prattville, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

SUMMARY An Optometric Technician is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. This team member is able to handle a wide range of duties ...

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How much do optometric jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometric in Alabama is $16.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optometric vs Ophthalmologist?

AspectOptometricOphthalmologist
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD)Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with ophthalmology specialization
Work EnvironmentOptometry clinics, retail optical stores, healthcare officesHospitals, surgical centers, specialized eye clinics
Scope of PracticeEye exams, vision correction, diagnosing certain eye conditions, prescribing glasses and contact lensesMedical and surgical treatment of eye diseases, complex eye surgeries, diagnosis of systemic conditions affecting eyes

Optometrists primarily focus on vision care, eye exams, and non-invasive treatments, while ophthalmologists are medical doctors who perform surgeries and treat complex eye diseases. Both play vital roles in eye health but differ in training, scope, and procedures performed.

What careers are in optometry?

Careers in optometry include optometrists who examine, diagnose, and treat eye conditions, as well as optometric technicians, opticians, and vision therapists. These roles often require specific certifications or licenses and involve working in clinics, private practices, or retail settings to provide eye care services and eyewear fitting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Optometric jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Optometric jobs in Alabama are:

Infographic showing various Optometric job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,007 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Optometric Technician

Eye Care Associates

Mobile, AL • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

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Vision

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Eye Care Careers in Alabama with EyeCare Associates

EyeCare Associates is part of the EyeCare Partners network of practices. EyeCare Partners is a growing, clinically integrated partnership of optometry and ophthalmology clinics and surgery centers providing a full spectrum of eye care. As a leading medically-focused eye care company, EyeCare Partners offers:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits packages
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Vision-related perks
  • And more!
Current Job Openings
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  • Office Manager Pelham, AL
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  • Optical Sales - Bonus and Commission Offered Huntsville, AL
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Explore Careers for Eye Doctors

When you join EyeCare Partners, you enter a world of possibility and limitless potential. We are a collaborative team working to transform the way eye care gets done. We are driven by a belief that every person deserves the best eye care possible and that together we can bring the absolute best to communities across the nation.

Doctor-led teams of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and practice staff work together, bolstered by access to state-of-the-art technology and leading specialists. Each practice in the EyeCare Partners network retains the individual character that makes it unique and is given the resources to recruit and uplift new talent. We provide opportunities for continuing education and peer mentorship, as well as initiatives that support local community and eye care advocacy.

Click the link below to see our complete list of open positions for optometrists, ophthalmologists, and medical eye care providers.