Optometric Technician JobPeoria, IL

Elevate Your Career as an Optometric Technician at Vision Care Center

Are you someone who thrives on connecting with people and making a positive impact? Do you take pride in delivering top-tier patient care with a personal touch? If so, Vision Care Center in Peoria, IL, has the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:
As an Optometric Technician, you’ll play a vital role in our patients’ journey to better vision. From conducting optical tests to helping patients choose the best eyewear to suit their needs, your professional and friendly demeanor will make all the difference.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Competitive Pay: Salary range of $17–$21 per hour.
  • Team Culture: Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Work-Life Balance: Work alongside leaders who respect and encourage a healthy balance between your personal and professional life.
  • Meaningful Impact: Experience the satisfaction of knowing you’re helping patients see the world more clearly every day.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and start your journey as an Optometric Technician at Vision Care Center in Peoria, IL! 

Why You’ll Love This Job

Elevate Your Career as an Optometric Technician at Vision Care Center

Are you someone who thrives on connecting with people and making a positive impact? Do you take pride in delivering top-tier patient care with a personal touch? If so, Vision Care Center in Peoria, IL, has the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:
As an Optometric Technician, you’ll play a vital role in our patients’ journey to better vision. From conducting optical tests to helping patients choose the best eyewear to suit their needs, your professional and friendly demeanor will make all the difference.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Competitive Pay: Salary range of $17–$21 per hour.
  • Team Culture: Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Work-Life Balance: Work alongside leaders who respect and encourage a healthy balance between your personal and professional life.
  • Meaningful Impact: Experience the satisfaction of knowing you’re helping patients see the world more clearly every day.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and start your journey as an Optometric Technician at Vision Care Center in Peoria, IL! 

Responsibilities

  • Greet all office guests in a professional and friendly manner.  
  • Gather preliminary data through patient pretest, such as documenting chief complaints, gathering patient’s medical history, measuring visual acuity, eye movement, interocular pressure (IOP), retinal photos, visual fields, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).  
  • Educate the patient throughout the prescreening process about what each machine is testing for and provide instructions to provide accurate test results.  
  • Accurately and efficiently document the results of pretesting into the current EHR program.  
  • Educate and instruct the patient on insertion, removal, and proper care of contact lenses.  
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations. 
  • Assist the patient in making decisions about frames and lenses. 
  • Assist other members of the team when needed and available.  

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED 
  • 1-3 years prior optometric technician experience preferred 
  • Adaptable and flexible with the ability to multitask 
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented.  
  • Interest in healthcare 
  • Strong communication skills.  
  • Must present a professional appearance 

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optician / Optical Sales Consultant JobPeoria, IL

Optician – Vision Care Center | Peoria, IL
Pay: $19–$25 per hour (based on experience)

About the Role
Vision Care Center is seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Optician to join our team in Peoria. In this patient-focused role, you’ll help individuals find the right eyewear solutions while delivering excellent service from the moment they walk in to the time they pick up their glasses.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay: $19–$25/hr depending on experience

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunities to grow within the optical field

  • Employee discounts on eyewear

  • Paid time off and benefits (if applicable)

If you enjoy helping patients see and look their best while being part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you! 

Why You’ll Love This Job

Optician – Vision Care Center | Peoria, IL
Pay: $19–$25 per hour (based on experience)

About the Role
Vision Care Center is seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Optician to join our team in Peoria. In this patient-focused role, you’ll help individuals find the right eyewear solutions while delivering excellent service from the moment they walk in to the time they pick up their glasses.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay: $19–$25/hr depending on experience

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunities to grow within the optical field

  • Employee discounts on eyewear

  • Paid time off and benefits (if applicable)

If you enjoy helping patients see and look their best while being part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you! 

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service by understanding and assisting patients’ needs. 
  • Guide and assist patients in the eyewear and frame/lens selection process by using extensive knowledge of product lines and options to educate the client. 
  • Maximize sales offerings and educate clients on lens options. 
  • Use proper tools to take accurate measurements and fit/adjust eyewear for patient needs. 
  • Promise accurate delivery & turnaround times meeting the patients’ needs. Immediately notify the patient of any delays in delivery times. 
  • Stock eyeglass cases, cleaners, and contact lens station, and ensure frame boards are full as applicable. 

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required. 
  • 1-3 years previous Optician experience preferred 
  • Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting. 
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills. 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Comfortable with sales and making transactions. 
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment. 

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Medical Assistant JobEdwardsville, IL

Medical Assistant


$17–$18/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Edwardsville, IL | Unger Eye Wellness

Unger Eye Wellness is looking for an Medical Assistant to join our close-knit, patient-focused team. If you enjoy working directly with patients and supporting clinical care, this is a great opportunity to grow in a welcoming and supportive environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour

  • Full-time position (part-time may be considered)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Eyewear and eye care benefits

  • Supportive leadership with a strong work-life balance

Medical Assistant


$17–$18/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Edwardsville, IL | Unger Eye Wellness

Unger Eye Wellness is looking for an Medical Assistant to join our close-knit, patient-focused team. If you enjoy working directly with patients and supporting clinical care, this is a great opportunity to grow in a welcoming and supportive environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour

  • Full-time position (part-time may be considered)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Eyewear and eye care benefits

  • Supportive leadership with a strong work-life balance

Responsibilities

  • Greet and prepare patients for their eye exams

  • Perform pre-testing, including VA, IOP, OCT, retinal photography, and visual fields

  • Accurately document results in the EHR system

  • Educate patients and guide them through the testing process

  • Assist the Optometrist during examinations

  • Support patients with frame and lens selection as needed

Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • 1–3 years of experience preferred

  • Strong communication and multitasking skills

  • Professional, patient-focused demeanor

  • Interest in healthcare and eye wellness

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Assistant JobNiles, IL

Do you love connecting with patients and helping them see the world clearly? Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care? If so, Professional Eye Care Center wants you on our team!

As an Optometric Assistant, you’ll maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while guiding patients through optical testing, helping them understand their visual abilities, and assisting them in selecting the perfect eyewear.

When you join Professional Eye Care Center, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a close-knit team that values your personal life and supports your growth every day. Here, your passion for exceptional patient care is celebrated, and your career can flourish.

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • Paid Lunch: Adds a day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week (No Weekends!): Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a flexible schedule.
  • Full Medical Benefits: We cover 100% of your medical insurance premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP): Secure your financial future with our employee pension program.

Bring your dedication and passion to Professional Eye Care Center and build a career you love!

Apply today and start your journey as an Optometric Assistant in Niles, IL. 

Why You’ll Love This Job

Do you love connecting with patients and helping them see the world clearly? Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care? If so, Professional Eye Care Center wants you on our team!

As an Optometric Assistant, you’ll maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while guiding patients through optical testing, helping them understand their visual abilities, and assisting them in selecting the perfect eyewear.

When you join Professional Eye Care Center, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a close-knit team that values your personal life and supports your growth every day. Here, your passion for exceptional patient care is celebrated, and your career can flourish.

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • Paid Lunch: Adds a day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week (No Weekends!): Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a flexible schedule.
  • Full Medical Benefits: We cover 100% of your medical insurance premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP): Secure your financial future with our employee pension program.

Bring your dedication and passion to Professional Eye Care Center and build a career you love!

Apply today and start your journey as an Optometric Assistant in Niles, IL. 

Responsibilities

  • Greet all office guests in a professional and friendly manner.  
  • Gather preliminary data through patient pretest, such as documenting chief complaints, gathering patient’s medical history, measuring visual acuity, eye movement, interocular pressure (IOP), retinal photos, visual fields, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).  
  • Educate the patient throughout the prescreening process about what each machine is testing for and provide instructions to provide accurate test results.  
  • Accurately and efficiently document the results of pretesting into the current EHR program.  
  • Educate and instruct the patient on insertion, removal, and proper care of contact lenses.  
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations. 
  • Assist the patient in making decisions about frames and lenses. 
  • Assist other members of the team when needed and available.  

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED 
  • 1-3 years prior optometric technician experience preferred 
  • Adaptable and flexible with the ability to multitask 
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented.  
  • Interest in healthcare 
  • Strong communication skills.  
  • Must present a professional appearance 

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optical Dispenser JobNiles, IL

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join the Professional Eye Care Center team in Niles, IL as our newest Optical Dispenser and become part of a welcoming, upbeat environment where style meets exceptional care. As an Optical Dispenser, you’ll guide clients through choosing eyewear and accessories that perfectly fit their style and needs, assist with fittings, and educate them on caring for their new products — all while working alongside a supportive, friendly team.

We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $20-$32 per hour. 
  • Paid Lunch – Adds an extra day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week, No Weekends – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
  • Full Medical Benefits – We cover 100% of your premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) – Build your financial future.

At Professional Eye Care Center, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, relaxed atmosphere where team members genuinely enjoy coming to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to combine your love of fashion and people with meaningful, client-focused care.

If you’re ready to bring your upbeat personality to a career you’ll love, apply today to join our team in Niles, IL!

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join the Professional Eye Care Center team in Niles, IL as our newest Optical Dispenser and become part of a welcoming, upbeat environment where style meets exceptional care. As an Optical Dispenser, you’ll guide clients through choosing eyewear and accessories that perfectly fit their style and needs, assist with fittings, and educate them on caring for their new products — all while working alongside a supportive, friendly team.

We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $20-$32 per hour. 
  • Paid Lunch – Adds an extra day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week, No Weekends – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
  • Full Medical Benefits – We cover 100% of your premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) – Build your financial future.

At Professional Eye Care Center, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, relaxed atmosphere where team members genuinely enjoy coming to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to combine your love of fashion and people with meaningful, client-focused care.

If you’re ready to bring your upbeat personality to a career you’ll love, apply today to join our team in Niles, IL!

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service by understanding and assisting patients’ needs. 
  • Guide and assist patients in the eyewear and frame/lens selection process by using extensive knowledge of product lines and options to educate the client. 
  • Maximize sales offerings and educate clients on lens options. 
  • Use proper tools to take accurate measurements and fit/adjust eyewear for patient needs. 
  • Promise accurate delivery & turnaround times meeting the patients’ needs. Immediately notify the patient of any delays in delivery times. 
  • Stock eyeglass cases, cleaners, and contact lens station, and ensure frame boards are full as applicable. 

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required. 
  • 1-3 years previous Optician experience preferred 
  • Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting. 
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills. 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Comfortable with sales and making transactions. 
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment. 

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optician / Optical Sales Consultant JobEdwardsville, IL

Optician
$18–$23/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Edwardsville, IL | Unger Eye Wellness

Unger Eye Wellness is hiring an Optician to join our fun, patient-focused team in Edwardsville. If you enjoy fashion, working with people, and helping patients look and feel their best, this could be a great fit.

This role is ideal for someone with retail or optical experience who enjoys customer interaction and eyewear styling in a welcoming, team-oriented environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $18–$23 per hour (based on experience)

  • Full-time opportunity (part-time considered)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Eyewear and eye care benefits

  • A supportive, upbeat team environment

Why You’ll Love This Job

Optician
$18–$23/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Edwardsville, IL | Unger Eye Wellness

Unger Eye Wellness is hiring an Optician to join our fun, patient-focused team in Edwardsville. If you enjoy fashion, working with people, and helping patients look and feel their best, this could be a great fit.

This role is ideal for someone with retail or optical experience who enjoys customer interaction and eyewear styling in a welcoming, team-oriented environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $18–$23 per hour (based on experience)

  • Full-time opportunity (part-time considered)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Eyewear and eye care benefits

  • A supportive, upbeat team environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with selecting frames and lenses that fit their needs and style

  • Take accurate measurements and adjust eyewear for proper fit and comfort

  • Educate patients on lens options, features, and care

  • Process eyewear orders and complete sales transactions

  • Provide excellent customer service from start to finish

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required. 
  • 1-3 years previous Optician experience preferred 
  • Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting. 
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills. 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Comfortable with sales and making transactions. 
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment. 

Employee Participation in Marketing Initiatives:
To foster a welcoming and engaging environment for both current and prospective patients, employees are encouraged to participate in social media and marketing photos. Showcasing our team helps build trust and comfort with patients, which in turn supports the growth and success of the practice. Participation in videos is entirely optional and will be based on individual comfort levels.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Student Success Advocate JobEdwardsville, IL

Do you want to help children and adults who are struggling with vision problems? We’ll train you to become a Vision Therapist, so you can help people overcome vision issues that are keeping them from succeeding in school and life.

As a Vision Therapist/Student Success Advocate, you’re not just helping people see better; you’re giving them the tools to live better. Whether it’s helping a child improve their reading skills, enabling an athlete to reach new heights, or assisting an adult in regaining confidence in their daily activities, you’ll be making a difference in ways that truly matter.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee discount on eyewear and services

Perks:

  • Make a real impact on people’s lives every single day.
  • Work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your ideas matter.
  • Access to the latest and greatest vision therapy tools and resources.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development (we’re always learning, just like our patients!).
  • The joy of watching your patients achieve their goals and seeing their world in a whole new way.

Salary Range: $20+ an hour

Employment Type: Full Time

When you join Unger Eye Wellness, you become part of a collaborative team in a relaxed atmosphere that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch to the members of our community. Bring your upbeat personality and build a career you’ll love in this Vision Therapist position at our Edwardsville, IL location!

Why You’ll Love This Job

Do you want to help children and adults who are struggling with vision problems? We’ll train you to become a Vision Therapist, so you can help people overcome vision issues that are keeping them from succeeding in school and life.

As a Vision Therapist/Student Success Advocate, you’re not just helping people see better; you’re giving them the tools to live better. Whether it’s helping a child improve their reading skills, enabling an athlete to reach new heights, or assisting an adult in regaining confidence in their daily activities, you’ll be making a difference in ways that truly matter.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee discount on eyewear and services

Perks:

  • Make a real impact on people’s lives every single day.
  • Work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your ideas matter.
  • Access to the latest and greatest vision therapy tools and resources.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development (we’re always learning, just like our patients!).
  • The joy of watching your patients achieve their goals and seeing their world in a whole new way.

Salary Range: $20+ an hour

Employment Type: Full Time

When you join Unger Eye Wellness, you become part of a collaborative team in a relaxed atmosphere that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch to the members of our community. Bring your upbeat personality and build a career you’ll love in this Vision Therapist position at our Edwardsville, IL location!

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do (and we’ll train you on all of it):

  • Become a Brain-Training Guru: Help patients of all ages improve their visual skills through fun and engaging exercises. It’s like a gym for your eyes, and you’re the personal trainer!
  • Problem-Solving Detective: Every patient is a unique puzzle, and you’ll get to figure out how to put the pieces together.
  • Motivational Speaker: Inspire and encourage your patients as they work through their vision therapy program.
  • Tech Wizard: Use state-of-the-art equipment to guide your patients through their exercises..
  • Creative Collaborator: Work alongside a team of passionate professionals to develop personalized treatment plans. Teamwork makes the dream work!
  • Visionary Leader: Educate patients and their families about the wonders of vision therapy. You’ll be their guide on the journey to better vision.

Skills & Qualifications

Employee Participation in Marketing Initiatives:

To foster a welcoming and engaging environment for both current and prospective patients, employees are encouraged to participate in social media and marketing photos. Showcasing our team helps build trust and comfort with patients, which in turn supports the growth and success of the practice. Participation in videos is entirely optional and will be based on individual comfort levels.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Technician JobNiles, IL

Do you love connecting with patients and helping them see the world clearly? Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care? If so, Professional Eye Care Center wants you on our team!

As an Optometric Technician, you’ll maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while guiding patients through optical testing, helping them understand their visual abilities, and assisting them in selecting the perfect eyewear.

When you join Professional Eye Care Center, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a close-knit team that values your personal life and supports your growth every day. Here, your passion for exceptional patient care is celebrated, and your career can flourish.

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • Paid Lunch: Adds a day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week (No Weekends!): Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a flexible schedule.
  • Full Medical Benefits: We cover 100% of your medical insurance premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP): Secure your financial future with our employee pension program.

Bring your dedication and passion to Professional Eye Care Center and build a career you love!

Apply today and start your journey as an Optometric Technician in Niles, IL. 

Why You’ll Love This Job

Do you love connecting with patients and helping them see the world clearly? Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care? If so, Professional Eye Care Center wants you on our team!

As an Optometric Technician, you’ll maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while guiding patients through optical testing, helping them understand their visual abilities, and assisting them in selecting the perfect eyewear.

When you join Professional Eye Care Center, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a close-knit team that values your personal life and supports your growth every day. Here, your passion for exceptional patient care is celebrated, and your career can flourish.

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • Paid Lunch: Adds a day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week (No Weekends!): Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a flexible schedule.
  • Full Medical Benefits: We cover 100% of your medical insurance premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP): Secure your financial future with our employee pension program.

Bring your dedication and passion to Professional Eye Care Center and build a career you love!

Apply today and start your journey as an Optometric Technician in Niles, IL. 

Responsibilities

  • Greet all office guests in a professional and friendly manner.  
  • Gather preliminary data through patient pretest, such as documenting chief complaints, gathering patient’s medical history, measuring visual acuity, eye movement, interocular pressure (IOP), retinal photos, visual fields, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).  
  • Educate the patient throughout the prescreening process about what each machine is testing for and provide instructions to provide accurate test results.  
  • Accurately and efficiently document the results of pretesting into the current EHR program.  
  • Educate and instruct the patient on insertion, removal, and proper care of contact lenses.  
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations. 
  • Assist the patient in making decisions about frames and lenses. 
  • Assist other members of the team when needed and available.  

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED 
  • 1-3 years prior optometric technician experience preferred 
  • Adaptable and flexible with the ability to multitask 
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented.  
  • Interest in healthcare 
  • Strong communication skills.  
  • Must present a professional appearance 

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optician JobNiles, IL

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join the Professional Eye Care Center team in Niles, IL as our newest Optician and become part of a welcoming, upbeat environment where style meets exceptional care. As an Optician, you’ll guide clients through choosing eyewear and accessories that perfectly fit their style and needs, assist with fittings, and educate them on caring for their new products — all while working alongside a supportive, friendly team.

We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $20-$32 per hour. 
  • Paid Lunch – Adds an extra day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week, No Weekends – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
  • Full Medical Benefits – We cover 100% of your premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) – Build your financial future.

At Professional Eye Care Center, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, relaxed atmosphere where team members genuinely enjoy coming to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to combine your love of fashion and people with meaningful, client-focused care.

If you’re ready to bring your upbeat personality to a career you’ll love, apply today to join our team in Niles, IL!

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join the Professional Eye Care Center team in Niles, IL as our newest Optician and become part of a welcoming, upbeat environment where style meets exceptional care. As an Optician, you’ll guide clients through choosing eyewear and accessories that perfectly fit their style and needs, assist with fittings, and educate them on caring for their new products — all while working alongside a supportive, friendly team.

We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $20-$32 per hour. 
  • Paid Lunch – Adds an extra day’s pay to each biweekly paycheck.
  • 4-Day Work Week, No Weekends – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
  • Full Medical Benefits – We cover 100% of your premium.
  • Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) – Build your financial future.

At Professional Eye Care Center, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, relaxed atmosphere where team members genuinely enjoy coming to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to combine your love of fashion and people with meaningful, client-focused care.

If you’re ready to bring your upbeat personality to a career you’ll love, apply today to join our team in Niles, IL!

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service by understanding and assisting patients’ needs. 
  • Guide and assist patients in the eyewear and frame/lens selection process by using extensive knowledge of product lines and options to educate the client. 
  • Maximize sales offerings and educate clients on lens options. 
  • Use proper tools to take accurate measurements and fit/adjust eyewear for patient needs. 
  • Promise accurate delivery & turnaround times meeting the patients’ needs. Immediately notify the patient of any delays in delivery times. 
  • Stock eyeglass cases, cleaners, and contact lens station, and ensure frame boards are full as applicable. 

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required. 
  • 1-3 years previous Optician experience preferred 
  • Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting. 
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills. 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Comfortable with sales and making transactions. 
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment. 

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Technician – Unger Eye Wellness JobEdwardsville, IL

Optometric Technician


$17–$18/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Edwardsville, IL | Unger Eye Wellness

Unger Eye Wellness is looking for an Optometric Technician to join our close-knit, patient-focused team. If you enjoy working directly with patients and supporting clinical care, this is a great opportunity to grow in a welcoming and supportive environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour

  • Full-time position (part-time may be considered)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Eyewear and eye care benefits

  • Supportive leadership with a strong work-life balance

Why You’ll Love This Job

Optometric Technician


$17–$18/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Edwardsville, IL | Unger Eye Wellness

Unger Eye Wellness is looking for an Optometric Technician to join our close-knit, patient-focused team. If you enjoy working directly with patients and supporting clinical care, this is a great opportunity to grow in a welcoming and supportive environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour

  • Full-time position (part-time may be considered)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

  • Eyewear and eye care benefits

  • Supportive leadership with a strong work-life balance

Responsibilities

  • Greet and prepare patients for their eye exams

  • Perform pre-testing, including VA, IOP, OCT, retinal photography, and visual fields

  • Accurately document results in the EHR system

  • Educate patients and guide them through the testing process

  • Assist the Optometrist during examinations

  • Support patients with frame and lens selection as needed

Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • 1–3 years of experience preferred

  • Strong communication and multitasking skills

  • Professional, patient-focused demeanor

  • Interest in healthcare and eye wellness

Employee Participation in Marketing Initiatives:
To foster a welcoming and engaging environment for both current and prospective patients, employees are encouraged to participate in social media and marketing photos. Showcasing our team helps build trust and comfort with patients, which in turn supports the growth and success of the practice. Participation in videos is entirely optional and will be based on individual comfort levels.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Type: Full Time (Hourly)