Top 74 Optician Jobs in Alabama

Optical Technician/ Optician
MAGNOLIA PLACE EYECARE —Tallassee, AL
- $33,280 - $41,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Private practice
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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7d
Contact Lens Technician
Premier Medical Group —Daphne, AL
- $13.79 - $14.76 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Optician - Foley, AL
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Foley, AL
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Optician
InVision Ophthalmology —Birmingham, AL
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Optician - Saraland, AL
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Saraland, AL
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Contact Lens Technician
Premier Medical Group —Mobile, AL
- $13.79 - $14.76 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Medical office experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Optician Level 1
Walmart —Mobile, AL
- $17 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Entry level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
(USA) Optician Sam's
Sam's Club —Mobile, AL
- $17 - $25 an hour
- High school
- Merchandising
- Continuous improvement
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
EyeCare Advisor
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- Part-time
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
LensCrafters - Team Lead
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- $28.28 an hour
- Laboratory
- Management
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
10d
Team Lead
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Optician - Mobile, AL
Medical Eyeglass Center Inc —Mobile, AL
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Practice Manager - Optical
InFocus Eyecare —Madison, AL
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2d
Sales Associate
Oakley —Foley, AL
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
7d
Sales Associate Target Optical
Target Optical —Tuscaloosa, AL
- $20.34 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Eyecare Sales Associate, VisualEyes
TeamVision —Demopolis, AL
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
3d
Sales Associate
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- $20.34 an hour
- Customer service
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
10d
Lead EyeCare Advisor
LensCrafters —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
10d
Optician Level - 3
Walmart —Russellville, AL
- Part-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
Sales Associate LensCrafters
LensCrafters —Huntsville, AL
- Part-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Optical Technician/ Optician

MAGNOLIA PLACE EYECARE -
Tallassee, AL

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Job Details

Full-time
$33,280 - $41,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Employee discount
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Retail optometry experience
Computer operation
Teamwork
Optical experience
Medical administrative support
Organizational skills

Full Job Description

Location: Tallassee, AL

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Who We Are

Magnolia Place Eyecare is a private, family-owned practice that has proudly served our community for over 40 years. With two doctors and a patient-first philosophy, we provide exceptional primary eye care and high-quality eyewear in a warm, welcoming environment.

We are looking for an experienced, friendly, and professional Optician/Optical Technician who enjoys working with people and wants to truly make a difference in patients’ lives every day.

If you love eyewear, enjoy helping others look and see their best, and thrive in a team-focused environment, we would love to meet you.

Position Summary

The Optical Technician / Optician is responsible for delivering an outstanding optical experience from frame styling to final dispensing. This role combines technical skill, product knowledge, and customer service to help patients understand their options, feel confident in their purchase, and leave seeing clearly.

This team member connects prescriptions to real-life solutions by recommending lenses, frames, and enhancements based on each patient’s lifestyle, visual needs, and insurance benefits. They also ensure optical orders are accurate, organized, and delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Experience & Optical Sales

Interpret prescriptions written by the doctors
Assist patients in selecting frames based on face shape, style, color, and comfort
Advise patients on frame materials, weights, and durability
Recommend lenses, coatings, and enhancements based on lifestyle needs(progressives, AR, Transitions, blue light filtering, polarized, high-index, etc.)
Clearly explain pricing, insurance benefits, and out-of-pocket costs
Sell glasses, prescription sunglasses, contact lenses, and optical accessories
Build relationships that encourage repeat visits and referrals

Measurements, Fitting & Dispensing

Accurately take optical measurements including PD, seg heights, vertex distance, pantoscopic tilt, and frame sizing
Use manual or automated lensometers to verify prescriptions
Check in eyewear and inspect lenses for accuracy, defects, and correct specifications
Dispense completed eyewear ensuring proper fit, comfort, and visual clarity
Adjust frames using optical tools and perform minor repairs

Order Processing & Lab Coordination

Enter eyewear orders accurately into the system
Prepare orders for glasses and contact lenses, verifying prescriptions, lens thickness, and specifications
Create detailed lab work orders
Track orders, remakes, and delays, keeping patients informed
Document remake reasons and patient concerns

Financial & Administrative Support

Review and reconcile optical sales daily
Assist with collecting patient balances at pickup
Answer questions related to materials benefits and warranties
Perform general clerical duties including phone reception and other office tasks

Showroom & Team Support

Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting optical showroom
Sanitize frames and surfaces throughout the day
Assist with restocking the frames walks
Maintain strict confidentiality and follow all HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 2 years of eye care or optical experience required
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Comfortable discussing pricing, insurance, and product upgrades
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Computer proficiency
Excellent multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment
Dependable, professional, and team-oriented

Certifications (Preferred but Not Required): ABO and/or NCLE

Physical Requirements

Regular standing, walking, and sitting
Frequent bending and reaching
Ability to lift up to 10 lbs frequently and up to 30 lbs occasionally
Strong manual dexterity and visual accuracy required for detailed optical work

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary based on experience
Bonus pay opportunities & PTO accrual throughout the year
Paid office uniform allowance
AFLAC supplemental benefits available
Healthcare benefits not currently provided (reimbursable allowance negotiable if needed)

What Success Looks Like in This Role

✔ Patients feel confident, cared for, and educated about their eyewear✔ Orders are accurate with minimal remakes✔ Optical sales opportunities are consistently captured✔ The optical area remains organized and welcoming✔ You are a trusted, dependable member of a long-standing community practice

How to Apply

Please email your resume and references to: [email protected]

No phone calls please. Our interview process may include multiple interviews.

Magnolia Place Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or age.

Pay: $33,280.00 - $41,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Experience:

Optical: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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