Optician jobs in Buffalo, NY

Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Optician
  • Your Local Eye Doctor
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • If you love what you do, and want room to grow, look no further! The successful candidate for this position will be licensed in New York State as a dispensing Optician. The candidate will have exemplary customer service skills, and the desire to grow professionally with the fastest growing eyecare company in Western New York. Join an elite team of dedicated professionals with an outstanding work/life balance. Report daily to a clean, safe, professional office environment, in a dispensary for eyeglasses and contact lenses, while under the direction of an experienced optometrist. The position is full-time with competitive pay and benefits, as described in the job posting. An allowance for purchasing eyewear and pro-rated paid time off apply following a waiting period. Come grow with us!
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    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Bonus opportunities

    Education:

    • Associate (Preferred)

    Experience:

    • Optical Service: 1 year (Preferred)

    Willingness to travel:

    • 25% (Preferred)

    Work Location: Multiple locations

  • 2 Months Ago

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Retail Licensed Optician
  • Visionworks
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Assists customers with frame selection, fits and dispenses frames. Utilizing technical information to interpret prescription to assist customer with selection of optical products and services...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Retail Licensed Optician
  • Visionworks
  • Cheektowaga, NY FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Assists customers with frame selection, fits and dispenses frames. Utilizing technical information to interpret prescription to assist customer with selection of optical products and services...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Licensed Optician / Direct Hire / Buffalo
  • Eightfold
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Med-Scribe is a certified women-owned small business, both nationally and within New York State, with 35 years under our belt in staffing for NYS. Our specialty is assisting health care professionals ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Licensed Optical Sales Manager #11071
  • US Vision
  • Williamsville, NY
  • Our heritage in eye care spans more than 100 years.In 1885, opticians William Wall and Charles Ochs opened their first e...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Optical
  • America's Best
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The Americas Best ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Optical
  • National Vision
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Optical
  • National Vision
  • Depew, NY
  • Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest and fastest-growing optical retailers ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Oakley - Sales Associate
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Requisition ID: 841888 Store #: 00B067 Niagara Falls Position:Casual Part-Time At Oakley, we believe everyone in the wor...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • East Aurora Pediatrics PC
  • East Aurora, New York, NY
  • East Aurora Pediatrics has an opening for the following full time position: NP / PA Nurse Practitioner or Physician As...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
  • Delaware Medical Group
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Physician Assistant wanted in a busy Otolaryngology/Head and Neck surgical practice. Pra...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
  • Som Medical Practice
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Join our growing small business as an independent contractor. If you love primary care, ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Optician jobs
$46,075 to $59,941
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

Optician in Las Cruces, NM
There they receive hands-on experience working as real opticians; they learn about optical mathematics, optical physics and how to use precision eye measuring instruments.
December 18, 2019
Optician in Tallahassee, FL
Opticians make eyeglasses, sell eyeglasses, repair eyeglasses and adjust eyeglasses.
February 10, 2020
Optician in Bridgeport, CT
Some opticians enter the occupation with an associate’s degree or a certificate from a community college or technical school.
February 09, 2020