Optician
Company: Eye Associates Of New Mexico
Role summary
Optician is a full-time role at Eye Associates Of New Mexico in Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-05. Salary: USD 17 per year. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Optician
- Company
- Eye Associates Of New Mexico
- Location
- Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Salary
- USD 17 per year
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-05
This Optician role at Eye Associates of New Mexico offers a great opportunity to directly impact patient care and streamline optical operations. No degree is needed, and the pay starts at $16.50 per hour, making it an accessible entry point with potential for career growth. You'll be helping patients find the perfect eyewear and ensuring the department runs smoothly.
Job description
Join Eye Associates of New Mexico (EANM) as an Optician and play a vital role in planning and coordinating Optical Department operations. From guiding patients through lens and frame selection to ensuring smooth patient flow in the optical shop, your work will make a daily impact. If you’re detail-oriented, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is more than a job—it’s a launchpad for your career.
This position is full-time and onsite.
Pay is $16.50/hr + depending on experience + commissions
Why Choose Us?
Paid on-the-job training
Largest Ophthalmology & Optometry practice in the Southwest
Commission opportunities to boost your earnings
A culture of mentorship and support from day one
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with an occasional Saturday.
Enjoy true work-life balance while doing meaningful work every day
What We’re Looking For
1+ years of patient service in optical preferred (but not required)
Strong communication and people skills
ABO Certification a plus—we’ll train and support you if you don’t have it yet
A team player ready to grow in a patient-centered environment
What You’ll Do
Fit, adjust, and dispense eyeglasses
Educate patients on lens options and frame selection
Interpret prescriptions from ophthalmologists/optometrists
Maintain patient records and manage inventory
Benefits We Offer:
PTO & 8 paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve!)
Medical, Dental & Generous Vision Benefits
401(k)
Education Assistance
Company-paid Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance & more!
** Benefit eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status. The benefits listed above apply to employees with .75 FTE status or higher; additional details will be provided upon hire.
Eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status. The benefits listed above apply to employees with .75 FTE status or higher; additional details will be provided upon hire.
Ready to start a rewarding career? Apply today! Learn more at www.eyenm.com .
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