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Dispensing Optician

Salary range:

$30,763 – $44,658

Job description:

Dispensing opticians fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. They recommend eyeglass frames, lenses and lens coatings, and measure clients’ eyes. They also obtain a customer records to re-make eyeglasses or contact lenses, or verify prescriptions with optometrists or ophthalmologists.

Work environment:

Dispensing opticians work in medical offices or retail stores.

Training requirements:

Dispensing opticians receive training on the job or through apprenticeships lasting two or more years.

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    Los Angeles, CA
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    Anaheim, CA
  • Optical Dispensing at American Career College
    Ontario, CA

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