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EyeMax

Optometric Technician

Mesquite, TX · 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. ...

Envision Optometry

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Receptionist

Bellevue, WA · 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 ...

Louie Optometry

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Receptionist

Elk Grove, CA · 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 ...

Mike V Wong OD A Professional Corp

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Optometric / Ophthalmic Assistant

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

... a private optometry office in Pasadena. The job position consists of various front/back office duties such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, filing, and pre-testing on patients.

EyeMax

Optometric Technician

Mesquite, TX · 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. ...

Mike V Wong OD A Professional Corp

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Optometric / Ophthalmic Assistant

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

... a private optometry office in Pasadena. The job position consists of various front/back office duties such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, filing, and pre-testing on patients.

Michael D Conte Pc

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Optometric Assistant/Technician

Lake Worth, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Full Service Optometry Office is looking for a motivated individual who enjoys assisting and serving patients for our Optometrists. You will be required to conduct testing, write up patient notes and ...

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How much do optometry office jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 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.

What do you need to work in an optometry office?

To work in an optometry office, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some positions may require specific certifications or training, such as a Certified Paraoptometric or optometric assistant certification. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with eye care equipment are also important, along with the ability to work in a team environment and follow healthcare regulations.
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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, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,622 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Optometric Technician

EyeMax

Mesquite, TX • On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

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. We are expanding and seeking a full-time, Optometric Technician who is responsible, fun, friendly, and who loves patient care and people as much as we do!

Job Duties

  • Greet patients and ensure they enjoy an amazing experience on every visit
  • Schedule patients and verify vision benefits or insurance coverage
  • Manage continuous patient flow by effectively communicating with team members
  • Prepare electronic charts
  • Stock and prepare exam room for patient exams (disinfect and wipe down all sinks, equipment and instruments)
  • Perform technical duties such as
    • take detailed patient histories including current medical conditions
    • perform tests using equipment for auto-refraction, lensometry, tonometry, glaucoma and visual fields screenings
    • measure visual acuities
    • train new, contact lens patients
  • Perform other duties the optometrist may delegate
  • Work with positivity and enthusiasm

About You

  • Energetic, upbeat and friendly personality
  • Genuine interest in helping people
  • 1+ years of experience in an optometry office
  • Flexible schedule - must be able to work evenings and Saturdays
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, accountable, and a driver of results
  • Basic computer skills required
  • High School graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Professional appearance
  • Experience as an optometric technician a strong plus
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish required


This is a great opportunity for you to benefit from an extensive training program in optometry. You will learn to work directly with eye doctors and how to perform medical eye tests on patients.


We offer a competitive hourly wage based on experience, free employee eyewear and discounts on additional products such as sunglasses, and a fun, easy going work environment.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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