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20/20 Optometry

$120K - $150K/yr

... technologies and clinical advancements. This commitment to growth enables our clinicians to deepen their expertise while delivering high-quality, personalized care. At 20/20 Optometry, we believe in ...

20/20 Optometry

Optometrist

San Mateo, CA

$120K - $150K/yr

... technologies and clinical advancements. This commitment to growth enables our clinicians to deepen their expertise while delivering high-quality, personalized care. At 20/20 Optometry, we believe in ...

20/20 Optometry

$120K - $150K/yr

... technologies * Dedication to patient-centered care and high ethical standards Company Information: 20/20 OPTOMETRY is a forward-thinking eye-care practice dedicated to excellence, innovation, and ...

20/20 Optometry

Optometrist

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

... technologies * Dedication to patient-centered care and high ethical standards Company Information: 20/20 OPTOMETRY is a forward-thinking eye-care practice dedicated to excellence, innovation, and ...

20/20 Optometry

$38K - $44K/yr

As an Optician at 20/20 Optometry, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, engage with the latest optometric technologies, and deepen your expertise while delivering ...

20/20 Optometry

Optician

San Mateo, CA

$38K - $44K/yr

As an Optician at 20/20 Optometry, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, engage with the latest optometric technologies, and deepen your expertise while delivering ...

Health Bridge LLC

Optometry Assistant

Corona, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We focus on bridging gaps in healthcare by leveraging technology, supporting underserved communities, and building strong clinical teams that make a lasting impact on patient health. Optometry ...

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How much do optometry tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry tech in California is $18.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 is an optometry tech?

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Optometry Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,117 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Optometrist

20/20 Optometry

On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Join Our Team as an Optometrist!

Open to new graduates or experienced Optometrists. Sign-on bonus will be available for the matching candidate. 

Are you a passionate and dedicated Optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Look no further! 20/20 Optometry is a forward-thinking eye-care practice dedicated to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered service. We foster a culture of continuous learning, offering our team ongoing opportunities to engage with the latest optometric technologies and clinical advancements. This commitment to growth enables our clinicians to deepen their expertise while delivering high-quality, personalized care. At 20/20 Optometry, we believe in building meaningful, long-term relationships with our patients and creating a supportive, collaborative environment where eye-care professionals can thrive.

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive eye exams
  • Perform visual field testing and refractions
  • Diagnose and treat ocular diseases
  • Fit and prescribe contact lenses
  • Provide postoperative care for patients

Required Skills:

  • Doctor of Optometry degree
  • Experience in pre-testing and patient recall
  • Proficiency in visual acuity and vision therapy
  • Knowledge of diabetic retinopathy and cataract
  • Ability to perform optical coherence tomography

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with Optomap and LASIK
  • Knowledge of low vision and ophthalmology

Salary and Benefits:

  • Minimum Salary: $120,000.00
  • Maximum Salary: $150,000.00
  • Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401K benefits, Continuing Education Support

Company Information:

20/20 Optometry is a forward-thinking eye-care practice dedicated to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered service. We foster a culture of continuous learning, offering our team ongoing opportunities to engage with the latest optometric technologies and clinical advancements. This commitment to growth enables our clinicians to deepen their expertise while delivering high-quality, personalized care. At 20/20 Optometry, we believe in building meaningful, long-term relationships with our patients and creating a supportive, collaborative environment where eye-care professionals can thrive.

DEI Statement:

20/20 Optometry is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our team and enhances the quality of care we provide to our patients.

EEO Statement:

20/20 Optometry is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes

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