Top 8 Optician Jobs in Salinas, Ca

Optician / Optometry Assistant
Salinas Optometric Center —Salinas, CA
- $24.54 - $26.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Private practice
- Spanish
- Sales
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Clinical Services Manager
Stanton Optical —Salinas, CA
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 1 year
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Walmart —Gilroy, CA
- $26 - $34 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
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American Vision Partners —Monterey, CA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Sales Associate
LensCrafters —Monterey, CA
- $17.60 - $24.62 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Sales Associate
Oakley —Gilroy, CA
- $16.90 - $21.58 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Optometric Assistant
Walmart —Gilroy, CA
- $19.50 - $27.50 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Entry level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
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Popilsky Family Optometry A Profess —Aptos, CA
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Optician / Optometry Assistant

Salinas Optometric Center
Salinas, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$24.54 - $26.10 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Teamwork
Customer returns handling
English
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Teaching

Full Job Description

Salinas Optometric Center is looking for a friendly, motivated, and experienced Optician to join our team. We are a busy private optometry practice committed to providing excellent patient care and a great eyewear experience.

We are looking for someone who is confident working with patients, knowledgeable about eyewear and lenses, and comfortable helping patients select frames while maximizing their vision benefits.

Responsibilities

Optical & Eyewear

Assist patients with frame selection based on fit, lifestyle, prescription, and personal style
Educate patients on lens options, coatings, materials, and upgrades
Take accurate optical measurements, including PDs and segment heights
Verify and interpret eyeglass prescriptions
Adjust, repair, and dispense eyewear
Prepare and submit optical orders accurately
Inspect completed eyewear for quality and prescription accuracy
Contact patients when eyewear is ready and assist with dispensing
Process frame orders, returns, and warranty replacements
Maintain organized frame inventory and displays
Work with frame representatives on new orders, returns, and inventory needs
Meet individual and team optical sales goals

Contact Lens Training & Support

Provide contact lens insertion and removal (I&R) training for new contact lens wearers
Teach patients proper contact lens handling, insertion, removal, and care
Review contact lens hygiene, cleaning, storage, and replacement schedules
Educate patients on proper wear time and the importance of following the doctor’s instructions
Reinforce safe contact lens practices and when patients should discontinue lens wear and contact the office
Confirm patients can successfully insert and remove their lenses before completing training
Document completion and outcome of contact lens training in the patient’s chart
Assist with contact lens trial lenses and supplies as directed by the doctor
Maintain an organized inventory of contact lens trials and training supplies
Communicate patient concerns or difficulty with contact lens wear to the doctor

Insurance & Patient Service

Review and explain vision insurance benefits
Assist with VSP and other vision plan orders and authorizations
Help patients understand their eyewear options and out-of-pocket costs
Provide excellent customer service from frame selection through final dispensing
Work closely with doctors, technicians, front-office staff, and other opticians

Qualifications

Preferred:

Previous optician or optical sales experience
Knowledge of lenses, frames, measurements, adjustments, and repairs
Experience providing contact lens insertion and removal training
Experience with VSP or other vision insurance plans
Strong sales and customer-service skills
Comfortable recommending premium lens options when appropriate
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

What We’re Looking For

Our ideal candidate enjoys working with people and understands that being a great optician requires a combination of patient care, technical knowledge, attention to detail, and sales ability.

We are looking for someone who takes initiative, stays organized in a busy practice, works well as part of a team, and is comfortable educating patients about both eyewear and contact lens care.

Why Join Salinas Optometric Center?

Established private optometry practice
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients
Busy optical department with a variety of frame and lens options
Competitive compensation based on experience
Opportunity for growth and continued optical training

Schedule

Full-TimeSchedule to be discussed during the interview.

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay based on optical experience and qualifications and bonuses based on sales.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced optician who is dependable, personable, detail-oriented, and enjoys helping patients find the right eyewear, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.54 - $26.10 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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