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Optometry Inc

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Optometry Office Assistant / Receptionist

Monterey Park, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... PART TIME and FULL TIME available. Excellent patient-care opportunity for pre-PA and pre-MED ... Act as a receptionist to the doctors, including scheduling examinations, confirming appointments ...

Optometry Inc

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Optometry Office Assistant / Receptionist

Monterey Park, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... PART TIME and FULL TIME available. Excellent patient-care opportunity for pre-PA and pre-MED ... Act as a receptionist to the doctors, including scheduling examinations, confirming appointments ...

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How much do part time optometrist receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time optometrist receptionist in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Optometrist Receptionist vs Part Time Optometrist Assistant?

AspectPart Time Optometrist ReceptionistPart Time Optometrist Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma; customer service skillsCertification or training in eye care or optometry assistance
Work EnvironmentFront desk, patient check-in, schedulingClinical setting, assisting with exams and patient care
Employer & Industry UsageOptometry clinics, eye care centersOptometry clinics, ophthalmology offices
Search & Comparison IntentCustomer service, administrative supportClinical support, patient assistance

The Part Time Optometrist Receptionist primarily handles administrative tasks like scheduling and patient check-in, while the Part Time Optometrist Assistant provides clinical support during eye exams. Both roles are essential in optometry practices but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Optometrist Receptionist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 28% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 52% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $36,833 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Optometric Technician / Receptionist

Optometric Technician / Receptionist

Eye People Optometry

Montebello, CA • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

A part-time Optometric Technician/ Assistant & Receptionist is needed for our upscale, high-volume private optometry practice, EYE PEOPLE Optometry. We carry designer brands such as CHANEL, Gucci, Tom Ford, YSL, Burberry, Versace, Tiffany, Meta AI, etc. 
  • Availability requiring WEEKENDS
  • Availability for Closing Shifts are required: 12:30pm-9pm
  • Example Shifts: 10am-6:30pm, 10:30am-7pm, 11am-7:30pm, 12:30pm-9pm, etc.
We are the first office in LA to offer new AI-powered VR Progressives and were recently featured on the show, "Destination LA" airing on CBS.
Excellent customer service, retail experience or prior Optometric experience is preferred. We will train the right motivated candidate and if desired, can train the candidate to become an OPTICIAN (Opticians receive commission) and/or become a Billing Specialist. 
This is an entry level position that often leads to an Optician career without the need of formal education. Optometric Assistants can be trained to become Opticians (frame styling, lens fitting, etc.) or Optical Lab Technicians (cutting prescription lenses, adjusting glasses, etc.). Many will go to school to learn what you can with us as no schooling is typically required to become an optician. On the job training to give you the skills you need to advance into a career.
Duties include scheduling appointments, pre-testing patients, dispensing glasses, frame styling, checking out patients and pulling insurance authorizations, answering phones, etc. 
Position is also great for Pre-Optometry students or students wanting a career in Optometry.
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent customer service skills with strong communication skills
- Familiarity with Windows computers
- Organization skills and ability to create an efficient systematic way of doing tasks
- Display professionalism, maturity, work ethic
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If you think you may be a great candidate, please forward your resume for review.