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Focus Vision Optometry

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA · On-site

$140K - $158K/yr

As an Optometrist on the team, you will be meeting with new and existing patients, reviewing their assessment results, and talking to them to learn about their current concerns and issues. You will ...

Orinda Optometry Group

Optometric Technician

Orinda, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Start Your Career in Eye Care as an Optometric Technician with Orinda Optometry Group Are you passionate about connecting with people and making a positive impact on their lives? If you're excited by ...

Orinda Optometry Group

Optometric Technician

Orinda, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Apply Now Start Your Career in Eye Care as an Optometric Technician with Orinda Optometry Group Are you passionate about connecting with people and making a positive impact on their lives? If you're ...

Focus Vision Optometry Defunct

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA · On-site

As an Optometrist on the team, you will be meeting with new and existing patients, reviewing their assessment results, and talking to them to learn about their current concerns and issues. You will ...

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Optometric Assistant

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Private optometry practice looking for an office assistant, 3-5 days/week; Saturdays is a must. This individual should be responsible, a go-getter and someone who pays attention to detail. Medical ...

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Optometric Assistant

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Private optometry practice looking for an office assistant, 3-5 days/week; Saturdays is a must. This individual should be responsible, a go-getter and someone who pays attention to detail. Medical ...

Rosen Optometry (C)

Optometric Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Optometric Technician! Are you ready to grow your career in a positive, patient-focused environment? Our well-established, multi-physician optometry practice is looking ...

Rosen Optometry (C)

Optometric Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

As an Optometric Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering an outstanding patient experience. You'll guide patients through the pre-testing process, helping assess their visual abilities ...

Brentwood Optometric Physicians

Optometrist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$135K - $200K/yr

Full-Time Optometrist Nashville, TN | Ocular Disease, Dry Eye, Specialty Contact Lenses & Myopia Management We are seeking a full-time Optometrist to join our growing practice in Nashville, Tennessee.

StarVision Optometry PLLC

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Part-Time Optometric Technician / Optometric Assistant

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

At StarVision Optometry, that contribution is seen and valued. We're connecting with an experienced optometric technician or optometric assistant for an upcoming part-time coverage opportunity. You ...

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How much do optometrists jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometrists in the United States is $32.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optometrists vs Ophthalmologists?

AspectOptometristsOphthalmologists
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD)Medical degree (MD or DO) + ophthalmology residency
Work EnvironmentEye clinics, private practices, retail storesHospitals, specialized clinics, surgical centers
Scope of PracticeEye exams, vision correction, diagnosing common eye conditionsDiagnosing and treating all eye diseases, performing surgeries

Optometrists primarily focus on eye exams, vision correction, and managing common eye conditions, while ophthalmologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat complex eye diseases and perform surgeries. Both play vital roles in eye care but differ in training, scope, and procedures performed.

Is there a demand for optometrists?

Optometrists are in high demand due to an aging population and increasing awareness of eye health. Employment is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations, with opportunities in private practices, clinics, and retail settings requiring strong clinical skills and state licensure.

What type of optometrists make the most money?

Ocular disease specialists and those with advanced training or certifications tend to earn higher salaries as optometrists. Additionally, optometrists working in private practices or specialized clinics often have higher earning potential compared to those in retail or general practice settings.
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Infographic showing various Optometrists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,369 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Optometrist

Focus Vision Optometry

Beaumont, CA • On-site

$140K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join our team! As an Optometrist on the team, you will be meeting with new and existing patients, reviewing their assessment results, and talking to them to learn about their current concerns and issues. You will also perform a comprehensive eye exam to detect any abnormalities, prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses, and diagnose eye conditions. The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and works well within a team environment. 
Responsibilities 
  • Meet with new and existing patients to determine their concerns and needs
  • Conduct a comprehensive eye exam to address all issues and find any defects or abnormalities 
  • Prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses
  • Diagnose minor and major issues, including issues such as dry eye, glaucoma and cataracts
  • Work closely with the rest of the office team, as well as outside medical providers, to deliver an exceptional patient experience
Qualifications
  • Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school
  • A valid CA state license to practice optometry
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills
  • Familiarity with electric medical records systems
  • The ability to work well independently, as well as within a team environment