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How much do optometry tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry tech in Nevada is $18.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $19.81 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 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.

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 Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,330 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Optometrist - OD

Optometrist - OD

The Vision Centers

Las Vegas, NV

$135K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

See Your Future Clearly with Us

Join a modern, high-tech optometry practice where patient care is the top priority and your expertise can truly shine. Not only do we want our patients to see the very best and get the best in eyecare but we want them to look their best with what they put on their face to see and feel confident through their day. With four beautifullly renovated locations, cutting-edge equipment and a full support staff, you'll focus on delivering personalized care, while we take care of the rest.

Why Work with Us

Our Culture: At The Vision Centers, we believe in making eye care a positive experience for patients and our team. We foster a wam, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels supported and empowered to grow. We value teamwork, empathy, and continuous learning, especially when it comes to working with our patients.

Benefits Include

  • We offer a competitive salary and a rich compensation plan
  • Health & Dental Insurance with a Vision Plan
  • 401k plan with match & Profit share
  • Vacation
  • Holiday Pay
  • Malpractice insurance & Licensing fees
  • Continuing education (CE)

The Doctors Leadership Role

We are seeking an optometrist who is experienced or a new graduate who wants to grow with our practice. The ideal OD candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care, and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skillset along with being flexible and knowledgeable. Doctor responsibilities include the following:

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams
  • Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease
  • Prescribe corrective lenses
  • Fit many contact lenses, including scleral lenses
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
  • Promote healthy vision by counseling and educating patients
  • You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality vision care to our patients.
  • Maintain detailed patient records regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress
  • Handle eye care emergencies

About Our Practice

Our four locations are supported by a full staff to help ensure that our doctors can focus entirely on patient care. Our professional medical team of optometrists treats every patient with an individualized approach. We work hard towards treating every patient in accordance with his or her personalized wants and needs, with the main goal being maintaining good ocular health, along with creating aesthetically corrected vision. The dispensaries are large and carry upwards of 2,000 frames, including most designers and some exclusively licensed brands. Each location uses Optomap Daytona+ retinal imaging and there's also a medmont topographer available.

Our City

The Las Vegas community is considered the Entertainment Capital of the World. Las Vegas offers no state income taxes, a low cost of living in conparison to other cities and a climate that offers almost 365 days of sun with mild temperatures 10 months out of the year. If you have a love of sports, Las Vegas has become one of the sports capitals in the country. For those that love winter sports, Mount Charleston's Lee Canyon is a short 30-minute drive up the mountain and during most of the year we have water sports at Lake Las Vegas, along with a Marina & lakeside restaurant. Las Vegas offers an endless amount of outdoor and indoor family-friendly activities, including a short 4-hour drive to Southern California, Arizona, Utah & many mountain destinations.

Requirements:

  • Must possess a Nevada state license for O.D. or currently in progress.

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $135,000 - $165,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes