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Busy Optometry office looking for a Front Desk Concierge to greet and check-in/outpatients, excellent phone skills for scheduling, data/demographic entry, insurance verification, collecting payments ...

Optometric Technician

Mesquite, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Have you worked in an optometry office and are looking for an opportunity to further develop new skills? If so we would love to meet you! We are a private optometry practice located in Mesquite, TX. ...

Optometric Technician

Mesquite, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Have you worked in an optometry office and are looking for an opportunity to further develop new skills? If so we would love to meet you! We are a private optometry practice located in Mesquite, TX. ...

Manage daily administrative operations of the ophthalmology and optometry office. * Supervise and support front office staff, including scheduling, patient check-in/out, and billing. * Coordinate ...

Receptionist

Bellevue, WA ยท On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Optometry office in downtown Bellevue is seeking a personable receptionist to complement our professional team. We pride ourselves on providing quality eyecare in a friendly, service-oriented ...

Optometric Technician

Mesquite, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Have you worked in an optometry office and are looking for an opportunity to further develop new skills? If so we would love to meet you! We are a private optometry practice located in Mesquite, TX. ...

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Receptionist

Elk Grove, CA ยท On-site

$16 - $23/hr

Looking for a detail-oriented, energetic person with great people skills who is interested in working with teammates in a very active optometry office. We are seeking the right candidate who is ...

Optician

Santa Monica, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Our Santa Monica Optometry office is looking for a motivated individual to work in our optical. This is a secure, long term, and full time position. This successful candidate should have great ...

Receptionist

Bellevue, WA ยท On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Optometry office in downtown Bellevue is seeking a personable receptionist to complement our professional team. We pride ourselves on providing quality eyecare in a friendly, service-oriented ...

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How much do optometry office jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry office 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.

What is an optometry office?

An optometry office is a healthcare facility where optometrists provide eye examinations, diagnose vision problems, and prescribe corrective lenses or treatments. These offices offer services such as vision tests, eye health assessments, and the fitting of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Optometry offices may also detect signs of eye diseases and refer patients to specialists if necessary. They play a crucial role in maintaining eye health and overall visual well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an optometry office?

To thrive in an Optometry Office, you need a solid understanding of eye care procedures, basic medical knowledge, and often a certification or degree in optometry assisting or a related field. Familiarity with practice management software, electronic health records (EHR), and diagnostic equipment like autorefractors and visual field analyzers is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with patients and team members are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate eye care, efficient office operations, and a positive patient experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in an optometry office?

Daily responsibilities in an optometry office often include greeting and checking in patients, scheduling appointments, assisting with preliminary eye exams, managing patient records, and handling insurance billing. Staff may also help patients select eyewear and educate them on lens options. Collaboration with optometrists and other team members is common to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care throughout the day.

What is the difference between Optometry Office vs Optician?

AspectOptometry OfficeOptician
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD)High school diploma or equivalent; certification may be required
Work EnvironmentClinical setting, examining patients' eyes, diagnosing vision problems
Employer & IndustryOptometry clinics, healthcare facilities
Job FocusEye exams, diagnosing eye conditions, prescribing corrective lenses

Optometry offices are staffed by licensed optometrists who diagnose and treat eye conditions, while opticians assist with fitting and dispensing glasses and contact lenses. Both roles are essential in eye care but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Optometry Office job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,622 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Optometry Technician

Eyes On Texas Vision Care Pllc

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a professional person to join our Optometry practice who is dependable and able to provide excellent customer service. Must have knowledge of Electronic Medical Records system. Experience in an optometry office is essential. Includes Saturdays.

Position responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Patient preliminary testing
  • Obtain medical and ophthalmic history
  • Prepare and maintain examination rooms
  • Teaching patients how to use and handle contact lenses
  • Assist in Contact Lens Inventory

May assist in the following as needed:

  • Scheduling patient appointments and Checking them in
  • Maintain office cleanliness

Qualities Sought:

  • Strong ability to multi-task
  • Use of Electronic Medical Records
  • Excellent communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

All staff required to be vaccinated and wear masks during patient care.