Unger Eye Wellness is seeking a compassionate, detail‑oriented Ophthalmic Assistant to join our close‑knit, patient‑focused eye care team. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting clinical care, and growing your skills in a supportive optical/ophthalmic environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build your career in vision care.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour
Full-time schedule (part-time may be considered)
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Eyewear and eye care benefits
Supportive leadership and a strong commitment to work-life balance
This role is ideal for someone looking to grow in the ophthalmic or optical field while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Why You’ll Love This Ophthalmic Assistant Job in Edwardsville, IL
Unger Eye Wellness is seeking a compassionate, detail‑oriented Ophthalmic Assistant to join our close‑knit, patient‑focused eye care team. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting clinical care, and growing your skills in a supportive optical/ophthalmic environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build your career in vision care.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour
Full-time schedule (part-time may be considered)
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Eyewear and eye care benefits
Supportive leadership and a strong commitment to work-life balance
This role is ideal for someone looking to grow in the ophthalmic or optical field while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
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.
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
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
Optician Job in Edwardsville & Troy, IL – Why You’ll Love This Role$18–$23/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)Unger Eye Wellness is looking for a friendly, fashion‑savvy Optician to join our patient‑focused eye care team in Edwardsville. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys eyewear styling, customer service, and helping patients choose frames and lenses that fit their lifestyle and look. Whether you come from an optical background or have strong retail experience, this role offers a welcoming environment to grow your skills in the optical field.
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
This position is ideal for someone who loves working with people, enjoys a mix of fashion and healthcare, and wants to build a long-term career as an optician.
Why You’ll Love This Job
Optician Job in Edwardsville & Troy, IL – Why You’ll Love This Role$18–$23/hr | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)Unger Eye Wellness is looking for a friendly, fashion‑savvy Optician to join our patient‑focused eye care team in Edwardsville. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys eyewear styling, customer service, and helping patients choose frames and lenses that fit their lifestyle and look. Whether you come from an optical background or have strong retail experience, this role offers a welcoming environment to grow your skills in the optical field.
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
This position is ideal for someone who loves working with people, enjoys a mix of fashion and healthcare, and wants to build a long-term career as an optician.
Responsibilities
Greet patients and guide them through frame selection to ensure a positive, supportive eyewear experience.
Help patients choose frames and lenses that match their prescription, style, and lifestyle needs.
Assist with eyewear styling, optical sales, and educating patients on lens options and upgrades.
Recommend products such as blue‑light protection, anti‑reflective coatings, and progressive lenses.
Take accurate optical measurements (PD, segment height) and perform frame adjustments for proper fit.
Complete minor eyewear repairs and ensure glasses are comfortable and aligned.
Enter and track eyewear orders, keeping patients informed on timelines.
Support inventory management and maintain an organized, visually appealing optical display.
Collaborate with the optometrist and team to support smooth patient flow.
Contribute to a positive, team‑oriented environment focused on great patient care.
Skills & Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Previous experience in optical, optician, or retail customer service settings is helpful.
Strong interest in eyewear, fashion, and helping patients choose frames and lenses.
Comfortable taking optical measurements and learning basic eyewear adjustments.
Detail‑oriented with the ability to multitask in a patient‑focused environment.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Team‑oriented mindset with a positive, professional attitude.
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.
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.
Unger Eye Wellness is seeking a compassionate, detail‑oriented Optometric Technician to join our close‑knit, patient‑focused eye care team. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting clinical care, and growing your skills in a supportive optical/ophthalmic environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build your career in vision care.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour
Full-time schedule (part-time may be considered)
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Eyewear and eye care benefits
Supportive leadership and a strong commitment to work-life balance
This role is ideal for someone looking to grow in the ophthalmic or optical field while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Why You’ll Love This Optometric Technician Job in Edwardsville & Troy, IL
Unger Eye Wellness is seeking a compassionate, detail‑oriented Optometric Technician to join our close‑knit, patient‑focused eye care team. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting clinical care, and growing your skills in a supportive optical/ophthalmic environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build your career in vision care.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $17–$18 per hour
Full-time schedule (part-time may be considered)
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Eyewear and eye care benefits
Supportive leadership and a strong commitment to work-life balance
This role is ideal for someone looking to grow in the ophthalmic or optical field while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
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.