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Performance Vision Care

Optometrist

Independence, OH · On-site

We're growing, and we're looking for a part-time associate OD to join our team at Performance Vision Care. We have two busy, thriving locations -- Independence and Sandusky, OH -- and a patient base ...

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How much do vision care jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for vision care in Ohio is $68.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.36 and $173.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is vision care?

Vision care refers to the services and treatments that maintain and improve eye health and visual acuity. This includes regular eye exams, diagnosis and management of eye conditions, prescription of corrective lenses, and sometimes surgical procedures. Vision care professionals, such as optometrists and ophthalmologists, help detect problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and eye diseases. Proper vision care is essential for overall well-being and can prevent or manage vision loss.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in vision care, and why are they important?

To thrive in Vision Care, you typically need a background in optometry or ophthalmology, a relevant degree, and licensure in your field. Familiarity with diagnostic equipment such as autorefractors, slit lamps, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and patient-centered communication help build trust and ensure accurate assessments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering effective eye care, maintaining patient safety, and ensuring positive health outcomes.

What are the typical collaboration opportunities for vision care professionals within a multidisciplinary healthcare team?

Vision care professionals, such as optometrists and ophthalmic technicians, often work closely with ophthalmologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare specialists to provide comprehensive patient care. These collaborations may involve co-managing chronic eye diseases, coordinating pre- and post-operative care, and participating in patient education initiatives. Such teamwork not only enhances patient outcomes but also offers vision care professionals the chance to broaden their clinical skills and knowledge through exposure to a variety of medical perspectives.

What is the difference between Vision Care vs Optometrists?

AspectVision CareOptometrists
CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in eye health and vision correctionMust have Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentOptical stores, clinics, healthcare facilitiesPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals
Industry UsageProvides basic eye exams, eyewear fitting, and vision correction servicesPerforms comprehensive eye exams, diagnoses eye conditions, prescribes medications

Vision Care professionals focus on providing eyewear and basic vision services, while optometrists perform detailed eye examinations, diagnose eye conditions, and prescribe treatments. Both roles are essential in eye health, but optometrists have a broader scope of practice and higher credentials.

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Infographic showing various Vision Care job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,653 per year, or $68.1 per hour.

Finishing Technician (1st Shift) - Berea, OH

HOYA Vision Care

Berea, OH • On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Life

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

HOYA rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Summary
Join our lens manufacturing team as a Finishing Technician, inspecting lenses that come from the Surface Department before finish blocking or AR coating. This role is essential to ensuring quality control and precision in our optical lens production process.

Primary Responsibilities
    Spot lenses to check power and prism measurements for accuracy
    Inspect and pad block lenses using specialized blocking equipment
    Operate edging equipment to edge lenses to proper specifications and requirements
    Use buffing equipment to polish lens edges before mounting procedures
    Clean and insert ophthalmic lenses into ophthalmic frames with precision
    Utilize lensometer equipment to check lens attributes against established quality standards
    Verify lens treatments and proper frame alignment against prescription specifications

Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience
Prior experience in optical/lens manufacturing is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Physical Requirements
    Regularly required to sit and use hands for grasping and manipulation 
    Frequently required to reach with hands and arms 
    Regularly required to walk, stoop, kneel, crawl, and/or crouch 
    Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly 
    Specific vision abilities required including close vision and ability to adjust focus

Safety Requirements
    Understanding of workplace safety programs
    Closed toe shoes and safety glasses when required
    Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
    Safe tool handling practices
    Moderate to loud noise work environment
 

HOYA Group: Founded in 1941 in Tokyo, Japan, HOYA Corporation is a global technology and med-tech company and a leading supplier of innovative high-tech and medical products. HOYA's divisions and business units research and develop products utilized in the healthcare and information technology fields. In the healthcare field, we provide medical device products such as eyeglasses, medical endoscopes, contact and intraocular lenses, orthopedic implants, surgical/therapeutic devices and medical device reprocessing and disinfection solutions. In the information technology field, we provide products such as optical lenses, photomasks and blanks used in the manufacturing process for semiconductor and LCD/OLED devices, text-to-speech, human resources and other software solutions and critical components for the mass memory and cloud storage industries. With over 150 offices and subsidiaries worldwide, HOYA currently employs a multinational workforce of 37,000 people.

HOYA Vision Care: As a global leader in optical technology, HOYA Vision Care is dedicated to providing innovative vision care solutions for every stage of a patient's life. A steadfast partner to Eye Care Professionals around the world, it stands at the forefront of optical excellence. With a global presence, consisting of 43 laboratories and a growing team of 20,000 employees, HOYA Vision Care delivers innovative lenses and other vision care solutions to millions of people in 110 countries.

We focus on a better tomorrow, today. You can become part of our story. HOYA Vision Care is the place where you can act according to your strengths and evolve according to your aspirations. It's a place where you can shape the way you work, guided by our CLEAR Values, and empowered by generations of expertise. You can get involved in our sustainability initiatives and choose to become a One Vision ambassador. You can give back the gift of sight to people all over the world by deciding to work with us.

We welcome people who challenge us to become better, who share our sense of purpose and who embrace growth so that our vision and mission align. We invite you to find out more, and together we can continue to provide vision for a lifetime.
Driven by a passion for partnership as well as innovation, HOYA has been a partner to Eye Care Professionals for over 75 years, enabling them to give people the greatest gift, the gift of vision. We provide Eye Care Professionals with the lenses, consultation solutions and other services that help them to develop their practice while changing the way people see the world. We see them as visionaries, and everything we do is for them. Founded in Japan in 1941, today, HOYA has a presence in over 80 countries across the globe.

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