Top 74 Optical assistant Jobs in Virginia

Optometric Technician / Front Desk Receptionist
Confidential —Lansdowne, VA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Private practice
- Patient monitoring
- Medical office experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Optometric Technician / Admin Assistant
Midlothian Optometric Center —Midlothian, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Private practice
- CPR Certification
- Anatomy knowledge
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Optical Assistant
Johnson Curran Optometry Centers —Christiansburg, VA
- $13.75 - $14.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Clinic
- Patient care
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Assistant Manager - Optical
America's Best —Waynesboro, VA
- $14.00 - $17.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cert/Uncert Ophthalmic Assistant (Sign-on bonus for experienced Ophthalmic Assistants)
Virginia Eye Institute —Prince George, VA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Clinic
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Medical Assistant
Vista Eye Specialists —Fredericksburg, VA
- Full-time
- OSHA
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Office Manager
Clarkson Eyecare —Sterling, VA
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Merchandising
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Lead Opthalmic Assistant
Prism Vision Group —Alexandria, VA
- $21.68 - $45.09 an hour
- Management
- Mid-level
- 8 years
3d
Ophthalmic Assistant
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- $17.65 - $27.36 an hour
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Ophthalmic Assistant Non-Certified
Riverside Medical Group - Peninsula - Physician Specialists —Newport News, VA
- $18.90 - $24.60 an hour
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Medical office experience
- HIPAA
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Optometric Assistant
Private Optometrist next to Warby Parker —Fairfax, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Private practice
- Computer skills
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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Ophthalmic Assistant
Prism Vision Group —Arlington, VA
- $18.00 - $34.68 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
14d
Ophthalmic Assistant
Eye Care Center of Virginia PC —Henrico, VA
- $19 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Patient care
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Ophthalmic Assistant
SOUTHEASTERN RETINA ASSOCIATES PC —Abingdon, VA
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Vital signs
- Surgery
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Licensed Assistant Manager - Virginia Beach, VA - Target Optical
Target Optical —Virginia Beach, VA
- $25.96 - $36.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
GEC - Ophthalmic Assistant
US Eye —Chesapeake, VA
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Receptionist/Optician
Potomac Eye Care —Woodbridge, VA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Private practice
- Spanish
- Vision insurance
- Employee discount
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3d
Retina Ophthalmic Assistant
Virginia Eye Institute —Richmond, VA
- $19.00 - $26.97 an hour
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Entry level
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15h
Medical Assistant/Eye Technician
Virginia Retina Specialists —Falls Church, VA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- HIPAA
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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12d
Assistant Professor
Eastern Virginia Medical School —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Clinic
- Senior level

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Optometric Technician / Front Desk Receptionist

Confidential
Lansdowne, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Optical experience
Patient monitoring
Medical office experience
Ophthalmology
HIPAA
High school diploma or GED
Patient care
Front desk
Patient observation

Full Job Description

Job Title: Front Desk Receptionist / Optometric Technician
Location: Lansdowne VA, 20176
Job Type: Full-Time | In-Person

About Us

We are a patient-centered, multi-location private optometry practice serving Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Our offices are built around exceptional service, high-quality eye care, and efficient, modern operations. As we open a brand-new location in Lansdowne VA, we are seeking a warm, organized, and reliable Front Desk Receptionist / Optometric Technician to become a key part of our growing team.

This dual-role position is ideal for someone who enjoys both patient interaction at the front desk and hands-on clinical support in the exam lane. You will play a critical role in shaping the patient experience from the moment they walk in to the moment they leave.

Position Overview

The Front Desk Receptionist / Optometric Technician serves as both the welcoming face of the office and a clinical support team member. This role ensures smooth front-office operations while assisting doctors with pre-testing, diagnostics, and patient flow throughout the day. Candidates should be friendly, detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities Front Desk / Patient Service Coordinator Duties

Greet and assist patients as they arrive for appointments
Manage check-in and check-out processes accurately and professionally
Schedule appointments, confirmations, cancellations, and specialty lens visits
Verify insurance benefits and clearly communicate coverage and out-of-pocket costs
Answer and route incoming calls; return voicemails promptly
Monitor and respond to office emails (including [email protected]) within 2 hours
Accept and post payments for services and materials
Notify patients when contact lenses or materials are ready for pickup
Monitor patient communication and scheduling platforms
Scan documents and upload to patient charts in Compulink (EHR)
Complete Compulink Action Items in a timely manner
Print nightly closeout reports and assist with end-of-day tasks
Open or close the office when assigned
Cross-train and support other departments as needed
Attend all required staff meetings and training sessions

Optometric Technician Duties

Assist with pre-testing and diagnostic imaging
Provide chairside assistance to optometrists
Perform basic vision screenings
Handle E-prescriptions (preferred but not required)
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment
Support efficient patient flow between exam rooms
Deliver exceptional patient care and customer service

Qualifications

2–3 years of Optometric or Ophthalmic Technician experience required
Front desk or patient coordination experience preferred but not required
Strong customer service and communication skills
Excellent phone etiquette and professional demeanor
Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced setting
Computer savvy; experience with EHR/medical software is a plus
Team-oriented, dependable, and adaptable
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Reliable transportation required
Comfortable working occasional weekends as needed
High school diploma or equivalent required

What We’re Looking For

Someone who genuinely enjoys helping people
A fast learner who thrives in a patient-facing environment
A dependable team player who values professionalism and kindness
A candidate who embraces cross-training and evolving responsibilities
Energetic, positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Federal Holidays
Employee Eyewear Discounts & Free Annual Eyewear
Opportunities for growth and advancement

Schedule

8–10 hour shifts
Day shift
Monday–Saturday
No nights
Weekends as needed

Reports To

Office Manager & Managing Doctor

If you are excited about working in a brand-new office, enjoy both administrative and clinical responsibilities, and want to grow with an expanding private optometry practice, we would love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Optometric Technician: 1 year (Required)
Opthalmic Technician: 2 years (Required)
Frond Desk Optometric: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Lansdowne, VA 20176 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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