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Optometric Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Optometric Technician

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Optometric Technician - Pritchett Eye Care, Carson City Are you passionate about eye care and making a real difference in patients' lives? Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide ...

Optometric Technician

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Optometric Technician - Pritchett Eye Care, Carson City Are you passionate about eye care and making a real difference in patients' lives? Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide ...

Optometric Technician

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Optometric Technician - Pritchett Eye Care, Carson City Are you passionate about eye care and making a real difference in patients' lives? Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide ...

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

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How much do optometric jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometric in Reno, NV is $18.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $19.42 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.
Infographic showing various Optometric job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,509 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Optometric Technician

Keplr Vision

Carson City, NV • On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision

Posted 28 days ago


Keplr Vision rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

367th of 492 rated business services


Job description

Optometric Technician - Pritchett Eye Care, Carson City
Are you passionate about eye care and making a real difference in patients' lives? Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide top-tier care while creating a seamless patient experience. This is your opportunity to work alongside skilled optometrists, develop your technical expertise, and become part of a team that truly values both eyes and the people behind them!
What You'll Do:
  • Assist optometrists in delivering outstanding patient care, from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up
  • Perform diagnostic tests, gather patient medical histories, and assist in educating patients about their vision benefits
  • Guide patients in contact lens training, insurance verification, and scheduling their next visit
  • Ensure smooth patient flow by coordinating appointments and managing office communications
  • Work closely with your team to meet individual and collective goals for optimal patient care and satisfaction

What We're Looking For:
  • 1+ year of experience in customer service (optometric experience preferred but not required!)
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to educate and connect with patients
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities-you'll be multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented with a passion for self-improvement and a desire to learn new skills
  • Detail-focused and capable of documenting patient exams and procedures with accuracy
  • Flexibility to accommodate changing schedules as needed and a proactive attitude toward team success

Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Opportunities for growth - Whether you're looking to expand your clinical skills or move into leadership, there's room for you to grow and advance.
  • Comprehensive training - We'll equip you with the skills to succeed, even if you're new to optometry!
  • A dynamic team environment where your contributions matter and your growth is supported.
  • Great benefits and a positive work-life balance to ensure you thrive both professionally and personally.

If you're excited about working in a collaborative environment, advancing your skills in eye care, and providing excellent service to patients, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in optometry. #CSHL

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