You will conduct routine eye exams for young children, assist seniors with age-related vision ... Doctor of Optometry license in the state of California Special Notice This is not a career ...
You will conduct routine eye exams for young children, assist seniors with age-related vision ... Doctor of Optometry license in the state of California Special Notice This is not a career ...
You will conduct routine eye exams for young children, assist seniors with age-related vision ... Doctor of Optometry license in the state of California Special Notice This is not a career ...
You will conduct routine eye exams for young children, assist seniors with age-related vision ... Doctor of Optometry license in the state of California Special Notice This is not a career ...
Optometric Technician
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$18/hr
Previous experience in optometry is preferred but not required . We are happy to train motivated ... . * Assist with contact lens training for new wearers. * Bring contact lens trials to the ...
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Optometric Technician
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$18/hr
Previous experience in optometry is preferred but not required . We are happy to train motivated ... . * Assist with contact lens training for new wearers. * Bring contact lens trials to the ...
Optometric Technician
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$18/hr
Previous experience in optometry is preferred but not required . We are happy to train motivated ... . * Assist with contact lens training for new wearers. * Bring contact lens trials to the ...
Quick apply
Optometric Technician
Diamond Bar, CA · On-site
$18/hr
Previous experience in optometry is preferred but not required . We are happy to train motivated ... . * Assist with contact lens training for new wearers. * Bring contact lens trials to the ...
Part-Time Optician - Los Angeles, CA
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$27/hr
What You'll Do * Assist the optometrist with patient intake, visual screenings, and basic diagnostic testing * Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, including bi‑lingual ...
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Part-Time Optician - Los Angeles, CA
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$27/hr
What You'll Do * Assist the optometrist with patient intake, visual screenings, and basic diagnostic testing * Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, including bi‑lingual ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $24/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $24/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
OD/Referring Provider Liaison
Orange, CA · On-site
$62K - $82K/yr
Develop and maintain strong relationships with community optometrists and referring providers ... Work with practices to ensure referral pathways are efficient and patient access is timely * Assist ...
OD/Referring Provider Liaison
Orange, CA · On-site
$62K - $82K/yr
Develop and maintain strong relationships with community optometrists and referring providers ... Work with practices to ensure referral pathways are efficient and patient access is timely * Assist ...
Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$19/hr
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities * Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear * Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them * Take ...
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Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$19/hr
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities * Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear * Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them * Take ...
Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$19/hr
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities * Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear * Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them * Take ...
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Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$19/hr
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities * Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear * Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them * Take ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$26.14 - $28.85/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$26.14 - $28.85/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
$18.25 - $24/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
$18.25 - $24/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Ophthalmology Assistant
Loma Linda, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $23.75/hr
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs: visual acuity, hand held tonometry, potential acuity meter ... Minimum six months of experience in front and/or back office in ophthalmology or optometry, or a ...
Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$19/hr
Vision
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities * Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear * Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them * Take ...
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Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$19/hr
Vision
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities * Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear * Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them * Take ...
Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$18 - $23.25/hr
Vision
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them Take facial ...
Optician
Riverside, CA · On-site
$18 - $23.25/hr
Vision
... optometrist's office. Responsibilities Meet and talk with patients to learn their needs for eyewear Make suggestions on frames, and assist patients in choosing the best option for them Take facial ...
Patient Relations Representative
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$19.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Ketchum University, we have led the way in interprofessional healthcare, building on a century of experience as an optometry school. In 2012, the first Physician Assistant program in Orange County ...
Patient Relations Representative
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$19.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Ketchum University, we have led the way in interprofessional healthcare, building on a century of experience as an optometry school. In 2012, the first Physician Assistant program in Orange County ...
Optician
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Ketchum University, we have led the way in interprofessional healthcare, building on a century of experience as an optometry school. In 2012, the first Physician Assistant program in Orange County ...
Optician
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Ketchum University, we have led the way in interprofessional healthcare, building on a century of experience as an optometry school. In 2012, the first Physician Assistant program in Orange County ...
Social Services Assistant
Riverside, CA · On-site
... optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with ... May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work ...
Social Services Assistant
Riverside, CA · On-site
... optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with ... May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work ...
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What is an optometrist assistant?
An optometrist is a medical professional who provides vision and eye care. An optometrist assistant, also called an “optometric assistant,” works with the optometrist to ensure the office runs smoothly. As an optometrist assistant, your job duties include scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, handling other bookkeeping tasks, and answering the phone. You may also have some clinical responsibilities, such as performing pretests for vision exams, prepping exam rooms, cleaning and setting up equipment, and showing patients how to care for contact lenses.
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What is the difference between Optometrist Assistant vs Optician?
| Aspect | Optometrist Assistant | Optician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma; on-the-job training or certification | High school diploma; certification or license often required |
| Work Environment | Optometry clinics, eye care offices | Optical stores, eyewear retail outlets |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist optometrists, prepare patients, perform basic tests | Fabricate, fit, and dispense eyewear, assist customers |
Optometrist Assistants support optometrists with patient care and clinic tasks, while opticians focus on eyewear fitting and sales. Both roles require related certifications and work in eye care environments, but their primary duties differ significantly.
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Part-time
Posted 15 days ago
Job description
Why join us?
Established in 2019, Rancho Vision Center is a leading optometry practice in the community, recognized for its exceptional eye care services, high-quality products, and family-friendly atmosphere. The practice specializes in a wide range of solutions, including glasses, contact lenses, scleral lenses, ortho-k lenses, and hard contact lenses, ensuring that each patient receives top-notch care tailored to their visual needs. Whether patients are seeking routine eye exams, personalized prescription lenses, or specialized treatments, the practice's state-of-the-art technology and expertise guarantee the best possible outcomes. The dedicated team of five skilled professionals prioritizes the well-being of their patients above all else.
What you'll do:
As an optometrist in this thriving practice, you can look forward to a fulfilling and dynamic day, caring for a diverse range of patients as each day presents new challenges. You will conduct routine eye exams for young children, assist seniors with age-related vision changes, and provide specialized treatments for complex eye conditions, all while making a positive impact on their lives. With access to advanced, high-tech equipment, you will confidently perform comprehensive eye tests to ensure accurate diagnoses and tailored solutions. Collaborating closely with a team of professionals, you will create a seamless and compassionate experience for every patient. This position requires you to work part-time or full-time, treating anywhere from 13 to 18 patients daily.
Who you are:
You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and personalized treatment plans, thereby supporting the practice's growth and reputation as a leader in the community. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, to ensure excellent patient care and a positive work culture. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities as you will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.
Why you'll love Upland and La Verne:
Located south of the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest, Rancho Cucamonga is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas and provides its residents with the unique opportunity for convenient and relaxed living. Offering a plethora of activities ranging from galleries, museums, and live entertainment to hiking, golfing, shopping, and a variety of local wineries and restaurants-Rancho Cucamonga is a great place to call home. Its proximity to major transportation hubs, and just four miles from Ontario International Airport, Rancho Cucamonga is an ideal place to practice and a prime location to live.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctor of Optometry license in the state of California
Special Notice
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.
The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support
VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.
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.
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About Vision Service Plan
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Industry
Insurance services
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Rancho Cordova, CA, US
Year founded
1955