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Optometry Tech Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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

LensCrafters - Optometric Tech Supervisor

Appleton, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

We've got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye ... Partner with the Managing Doctor (OD) to ensure all patients receive the highest quality Optometric ...

Optometrist

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$56.65 - $77.90/hr

At Visionworks, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence ... Optometrists with an entrepreneurial spirit dedicated to patient care who strongly desire to help ...

Optometrist

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$56.65 - $77.90/hr

At Visionworks, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence ... Optometrists with an entrepreneurial spirit dedicated to patient care who strongly desire to help ...

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How much do optometry tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry tech in Wisconsin is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $19.66 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 Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,984 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Optometrist-Appleton, WI-Pearle Vision

Optometrist-Appleton, WI-Pearle Vision

EssilorLuxottica

Appleton, WI

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


EssilorLuxottica rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 291 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 39 rated optical retailers


Job description


Requisition ID: 933626 
Store #: 
00Q849 Pearle Vision 
Position: Casual Part-Time 
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At every neighborhood Pearle Vision we believe nothing should keep patients from getting the eye care they need. We are experts who know that every appointment begins and ends with trust.  It’s how we stay true to Dr. Pearle’s vision of genuine eye care.

Pearle Vision is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Associate Optometrist is responsible for creating exceptional value in the lives of our patients by delivering and leading the execution of NECE.  Partners with the Store Manager and Field Leadership Team to build and secure a safe and motivating work environment that encourages commitment, innovation, success, and continued growth for the organization

 

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conveys a 100% commitment to providing excellent Patient/Customer Service through delivering and leading the execution of NECE.
  • Assists with greeting patients and answering phones when needed.
  • Conducts all service in accordance with Clinical Protocols and accepted standards of care.
  • Ensures all patients receive accurate diagnosis and appropriate recommendations.
  • Establishes a positive Doctor/Patient relationship.
  • Coaches Associate Doctors on clinical protocols (Audits charts as appropriate).
  • Communicates effectively with all store associates to ensure a seamless eyecare experience and beneficial patient outcome by:
    • Uncovering patients’ multiple needs and prescribing products and services to meet those needs
    • Effective transitioning of patients to a sales associate with dialogue regarding the patient’s needs and prescribed products and services
  • Focuses on developing the most qualified Associate Doctors and store associates by ensuring training in the following areas:
    • Orientation
    • Front desk procedures
    • Pre-testing
    • Telephone skills
    • Contact Lens Training
    • Clinical Protocols
    • Pearle Certified Eyecare
    • Company safety, Diversity, HIPPA, and Loss Prevention
    • Leadership and Management
  • Encourages associate decision making at the level closest to the patient.
  • Delivers clear, motivating, and constructive feedback to Associate Doctors and associates in a timely manner.
  • Confronts problem performers directly without delay in conjunction with Store Manager; initiates appropriate disciplinary action when necessary and follows up to monitor progress.
  • Partners with Store Manager to complete annual performance reviews for Associate Doctors.
  • Provides feedback to the Store Manager for store associates’ reviews.
  • Collaborates with Store Manager to achieve total store success.
  • Strives to achieve “Far Exceeds Expectations” on all targets set for the following areas:
    • Secret shops
    • Sales plan % to goal
    • Exam growth
    • Store profitability
    • Ancillary Services/ Adherence to Clinical Protocols
    • Key Performance Indicators
  • Recruits and selects high caliber staff in conjunction with Store Manager.
  • Collaborates with Store Manager to forecast staffing needs accurately based on business trends.
  • Adheres to approved staffing and scheduling guidelines.
  • Supervises and validates receipt of CL diagnostics and physical inventory.
  • Ensures Managed Vision Care claims are processed timely and accurately.
  • Takes ownership for ensuring that the doctor’s office supplies and company approved forms are ordered in a timely manner.
  • Takes pride in the appearance of the office and store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with company provided guidelines.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Doctor of Optometry
  • Required knowledge of current Optometric technology and practices
  • Developed communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Organization and time management skills

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.


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