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Maine Optometry

Optometrist

Portland, OR

$140K - $275K/yr

At Maine Optometry, you'll find a compassionate team of experienced eye care professionals who have extensive training in handling eye emergencies. Our optometrists use advanced technology to help ...

ProTouch Staffing

Optometrist

Tillamook, OR

We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Doctor of Optometry (OD) to join our growing ... technology and long-term growth potential, including ownership opportunities.

AEG Vision

Optometrist

Portland, OR · On-site

... 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

Klamath Eye Center

Optometrist

Klamath Falls, OR

Utilizing the latest advancements in eye care technology, This position is for a full time Optometrist at Benson Eye Center supports its patients through a wide range of services, from routine eye ...

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How much do optometry tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry tech in Oregon is $19.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $20.58 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 Oregon as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,835 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Optometrist

Optometrist

Maine Optometry

Portland, OR

$140K - $275K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Optometrist Opportunity

Up to $50,000 Sign-On & Loan Repayment Bonus | Flexible Scheduling | Full-Time & Part-Time Available

Are you dreaming of a lifestyle that blends your passion for eye care with the beauty and serenity of coastal and lakeside living? Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine's inland lakes, we have a practice location that fits your lifestyle.

As a doctor-owned, full-scope medical optometry practice, Maine Optometry has proudly served communities across Central and Southern Maine for over 35 years. Our seven locations are fully equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, allowing our doctors to practice at the highest level of care. Join a team committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and outstanding patient service.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages
  • Diagnose and manage ocular diseases using advanced diagnostic equipment
  • Educate patients on proper eye care, treatment options, and preventative measures
  • Prescribe and fit contact lenses and eyeglasses
  • Build long-term patient relationships through excellent care and communication
  • Collaborate with a team of optometrists and support staff to deliver consistent, high-quality care
  • Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to accurately document exams and treatment plans
  • Stay up to date on advancements in optical knowledge and participate in continuing education
  • Contribute to the positive culture and growth of the practice through excellent patient service and teamwork

Why Work With Us

At Maine Optometry, we believe in making eye care a positive experience—for patients and our team. We foster a warm, 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.

At Maine Optometry, you'll find a compassionate team of experienced eye care professionals who have extensive training in handling eye emergencies. Our optometrists use advanced technology to help heal and restore eyesight and provide reliable care for the whole family. Maine Optometry allows you to work at the forefront of your profession by leading eye care innovation and patient satisfaction. We offer our staff the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our focus on continuous learning and professional development ensures you can grow your skills and advance your career within a thriving community of eye care specialists.

Doctor-owned and led with a strong clinical support team

Flexibility to design your schedule (full or part-time available)

Opportunities to grow and develop within a supportive, collaborative environment

Benefits:

Up to $50,000 sign-on and Loan Repayment bonus

Competitive base salary ($140,000–$275,000)

  • Full medical, dental, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Minimum 4 weeks of PTO
  • Holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • $2,400/year continuing education stipend
  • Licensing fees covered for Doctor of Optometry
  • Relocation expenses

If you're ready to work in a place where you can thrive professionally and enjoy an exceptional quality of life, Apply today and join the Maine Optometry family. We look forward to speaking with you.

DEI Statement

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We believe that a diverse team leads to better innovation and outcomes for our patients.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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