If you are looking for employment, have a position available

 or know of one, or have equipment to sell,

Please contact our office at:

JOB LISTING@OAW.ORG

Note: to post ads, we now require a contact name, phone number 
and business name. This is for our information only, and need not 
be posted in the ad unless you wish it. The ad itself should include 
a description of the position, a geographic location, and a contact 
number (phone, fax, or email). All ads will be pulled after three months 
if not renewed beforehand. Please contact us if the position is filled.
All ads will deal with Licensed Dispensing Opticians or registered 
apprentices only. We are an association of Washington State licensed 
opticians, not optometric assistants or un-licensed "opticians". 
By Washington State RCW 18.34.141, the only definition of an optician 
in this state is a licensed dispensing optician.
Disclaimer: The OAW is NOT 
responsible nor liable for any misleading ads placed upon this posting
board.

You can also find practice opportunities for Opticians at the Optometric Physicians of Washington's website:
http://www.eyes.org/source/Pages/uViewType.cfm

 


  • Job Opportunities Listed Today:

  • March 4th, 2010

Sam's Club Optical in Auburn Washington is seeking a full time or part time optician.
We are looking for a energetic motivated individual who enjoys working with patients.
Sam's Club offers medical, dental, vacation, stock option and opportunity for 
advancement. We are located at the Auburn Super Mall. Contact person is Kim. 
Please email resume to catwomandusk@yahoo.com Please call (253)351-9179 
if you have any questions.

  • March 2nd, 2010

Looking for an Optician for a temporary position for vacation relief 
in Bellevue, WA, starting April 19th – 30th. The position would be 
Monday-Thursday 9:00AM to 6:00pm. Duties include frame selections, 
eyewear dispensing and adjusting, Contact lens insertion and removal 
instructing, checking in eyewear and notifying patients. Experience 
with VSP is helpful. Please contact mcohn2@gmail.com.

  • March 1st, 2010

Fast growing optometry office looking for an outgoing person to join 
our team PART TIME. Job entails preliminary testing, answering phones, 
keeping patient flow in order. Approximately 15-20 hours a week, 
afternoons until closing. Computer knowledge a must, bilingual a plus. 
Will train. Respond with a resume and references are a must.
mfaheyod@hotmail.com
Kennewick, WA
Joyce Walcott, LDO
OAW Vice President

  • February 26th, 2010

Seeking experienced Optician for vacation/sick day fill in. 
Everett area. For more information please contact Tom Abbott 
by email at tabbott@everettclinic.com

  • February 23rd, 2010

Seeking experienced optician to work 3-4 days/week in a small, yet busy, 
two-doctor optometric office in downtown sunny Sequim. Office hours are 
M-F, 9am-5pm. Please contact our office at (360)683-3389 for more 
information or send resumes to:
Sequim Vision Clinic
P.O. BOX 549
Sequim, WA 98382
You may also e-mail them to diana@sequimvision.com or fax to (360)683-7069.

  • February 23rd, 2010

We are looking for an apprentice optician or LDO for our optometry 
office in Bothell/ Mill Creek, Washington. The current position is 
part-time (up to 28-30 hours per week). Previous optometric experience 
is preferred. Candidate must have great customer service and 
communication skills. Please let me know if you are interested in 
applying. Thank you!!
Mike (office Manager)
Email: mt5aplus@hotmail.com
Phone: (425) 210-8134

  • February 19th, 2010

Optician/Apprentice Optician needed for Vacation fill in 1-2 weeks 
in April. For more information please contact Betty Cain 
@ 360-456-4800 or e-mail olyeye@aol.com

  • January 26th, 2010

We have one more position open for an apprentice at Southcenter 
mall in Tukwila, WA; Retail sales person for JC Penney Optical 
Department. Part-time working into full-time. Experience helpful 
but will train. Great starting salary plus bonus and comprehensive 
benefits including 401K. Apply in person at the Optical department, 
or call 1-800-248-2255. EOE

  • January 26th, 2010

We have openings for apprentices in Puyallup and Vancouver
Retail sales person for JC Penney Optical Department. Part-time 
working into full-time. Experience helpful but will train. Great 
starting salary plus bonus and comprehensive benefits including 
401K. Apply in person at the Optical department, or call 
1-800-248-2255. EOE
Wage is $8.55 per hour and bonus based on productivity. 

  • January 23rd, 2010

Seeking an energetic, positive LDO to work full-time with me in my new 
Ballard office. Most importantly this person must truly enjoy working 
with patients. Must also be computer savvy and self-motivated. VSP 
knowledge is preferred but not necessary. Hours would be T-F 9:30- 6pm 
and Sat 9-2. Salary DOE.
Email resume or questions to les.craddock@hotmail.com

  • January 22nd, 2010

Full-time optician position available in new Eastside office location. 
Experience preferred; computer literacy necessary. For more information, 
please call 425-453-9691 (ask for Gila); fax resumes to: 425-453-9812.

  • January 14th, 2010

Optician needed for a three doctor, private practice in Battle Ground. 
LDO or registered apprentice to assist the optical manager. 32 to 38 
hours per week. Looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent 
multi tasking skills and outstanding customer service skills. Must be 
a "self-starter" and work well as a team player, but also able to work 
independently on assigned projects. Applicant must be able to "switch 
gears" accordingly to adjust to patient flow and be comfortable managing 
multiple patients at one time. No lab work involved. Beautiful, brand 
new office. Great working environment. No weekend hours. Applicant 
must be available all hours of operation. Salary DOE. Forward resumes 
to:
Andrew Bruce, LDO, ABOM
Optical Manager
PO Box 2546
Battle Ground, WA 98604
No phone calls. Resumes can be emailed to : asb_ldo@yahoo.com 
or Fax: 360-666-8664

  • December 7th, 2009

Seeking optician for vacation fill in Jan and possibly February. 
Days worked per week is flexible. Optometric practice located 
in Downtown Seattle. Please send resumes and questions to 
ocularwiz@msn.com

  • December 3rd, 2009

OPTICIAN/OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN needed for busy Mill Creek practice. 
Minimum 2 years experience required. Knowledge of frame adjustments, 
dispensing, ordering glasses, insurance benefits, contact lens 
trainings required. Experience in pre-testing, visual fields, 
retinal imaging, pachymetry, topography, tonometry & C/L fittings 
required. Ability to refract preferred. Position available for 
full or part-time hours. If you have a great work ethic and 
provide excellent customer service with an outgoing personality, 
send your resume with desired salary & desired number of hours 
per week to: officemanager@millcreekeye.com
No phone calls please.


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Education Available

 

  • Continuing education courses available in Seattle, WA. Courses are ABO, NCLE and/or JCAHPO approved and vary from opticianry exam reviews to hands-on courses.

    For a full list of current courses available, contact Bernie Stewart at 360-668-5228 or bernie@stewartoptical.com

 

 

 


If you are looking for employment, have a position available

 or know of one, or have equipment to sell,

Please contact our office at:

JOB LISTING@OAW.ORG

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