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Optometry Tech Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

This isn't just another optometry role--this is an opportunity to be part of a progressive, technology-driven surgical practice where you will: * Work with cutting-edge diagnostic and surgical ...

Optometrist

Tucson, AZ

$100.74K - $161.80K/yr

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of patients through optometry? Oro ... Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology to ensure top-notch patient care ...

Optometrist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$130K - $168.50K/yr

At Sowash Optometry Group, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, retinal camera, auto-refractor, and electronic health records ...

... technology coatings and designs. * Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution * Must have passed all optometric state boards Benefits * 401(k) with Match * Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

... technology coatings and designs. * Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution, * Must have passed all optometric state boards Benefits * 401(k) with Match * Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

Optometrist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$130K - $168.50K/yr

At Sowash Optometry Group, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, retinal camera, auto-refractor, and electronic health records ...

... Optometry with a passion for delivering patient-centered care that wants to make a measurable difference in their patient's vision and lives. By using the most innovative technology, skilled eye ...

... technology coatings and designs. * Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution * Must have passed all optometric state boards Benefits * 401(k) with Match * Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

... technology coatings and designs. * Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution, * Must have passed all optometric state boards Benefits * 401(k) with Match * Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

Optometrist

Tempe, AZ

$130K - $168.50K/yr

At Sowash Optometry Group, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, retinal camera, auto-refractor, and electronic health records ...

... Optometry with a passion for delivering patient-centered care that wants to make a measurable difference in their patient's vision and lives. By using the most innovative technology, skilled eye ...

Optometrist

Surprise, AZ

$130K - $168.50K/yr

At Sowash Optometry Group, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, retinal camera, auto-refractor, and electronic health records ...

Optometrist

Surprise, AZ

$130K - $168.50K/yr

At Sowash Optometry Group, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, retinal camera, auto-refractor, and electronic health records ...

... technology coatings and designs. * Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution, * Must have passed all optometric state boards Benefits * 401(k) with Match * Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

... technology coatings and designs. * Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution * Must have passed all optometric state boards Benefits * 401(k) with Match * Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

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How much do optometry tech jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry tech in Arizona is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Optometry Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Optometry Tech, you need a solid understanding of basic eye anatomy, vision testing procedures, and often a high school diploma or completion of a certified ophthalmic or optometric technician program. Familiarity with autorefractors, lensmeters, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and diagnostic imaging equipment is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you provide quality patient care and assist optometrists efficiently. These skills ensure accurate test results, smooth patient flow, and a positive clinical experience in busy eye care settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Optometry Techs, and how can they be effectively managed?

Optometry Techs often encounter challenges such as managing multiple patients simultaneously, adapting to rapidly changing schedules, and staying current with evolving diagnostic technology. Effective communication with both patients and the optometrist is crucial, as is strong organizational skill to ensure accurate patient records and efficient workflow. Embracing ongoing training and being proactive about learning new equipment can help techs stay ahead in this dynamic environment and deliver the best possible patient care.

What are Optometry Techs?

Optometry Techs, also known as optometric technicians or assistants, are healthcare professionals who support optometrists in providing eye care services. Their duties often include conducting preliminary eye tests, assisting with patient exams, maintaining equipment, and managing patient records. They help ensure that eye examinations run smoothly and efficiently, allowing optometrists to focus on diagnosing and treating patients. Optometry Techs play a vital role in delivering quality eye care and enhancing the patient experience.
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Infographic showing various Optometry Tech job openings in Arizona as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $35,992 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Ready to step into practice ownership — without starting from scratch?

We’re offering a fully equipped sublease opportunity in a high-traffic optical location. It’s a turnkey setup for optometrists who want to deliver excellent care while also building long-term financial growth. With a consistent schedule, a built-in patient base, and retail support, you can focus on care, while growing a practice that reflects your values and leadership.

Ownership made easier — lead with integrity, care deeply, and grow something you’re proud of

Job Description

As an independent Optometrist under a sublease model, you’ll have the chance to deliver outstanding patient care using top-tier diagnostic and exam technology — all in a modern, professional setting.

Here's what you can expect:

  • You’ll lead your own practice with complete autonomy
  • Overseeing operations, mentor staff, and create a patient experience that feels personal, professional, and proud.
Qualifications

Licensed (or eligible) to practice Optometry in the state where you’ll practice.


Additional Information

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