15active postings
8list pay
4employers
$17.89–$26.35/hrtypical posted range
0offer a sign-on bonus
7mention Spanish
Posted pay by unit
| Pay unit | Postings | Typical posted range (median low–high) | Lowest floor – highest ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary (per year) | 1 | $37.0k–$66.7k/yr | $37.0k – $66.7k |
| Hourly | 7 | $17.89–$26.35/hr | $17.89 – $29.93 |
Each posting is summarized in its own pay unit (salary, per-day, per-patient, hourly); units are never converted into each other. Practice mix: Hospital / academic (7), PE-backed group (6), Ophthalmology / MD-OD (1), VA / federal (1).
Missouri does not require pay in postings, so fewer listings show a range.
By metro
| Metro | Postings | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO–IL | 14 | $17.89–$26.35/hr n=7 |
| Kansas City, MO–KS | 1 | $37.0k–$66.7k/yr n=1 |
Recent postings
| Posted | Title | Employer · type | Location | Pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | Health Technician (Optometry) | Veterans Health Administration VA / federal | Kansas City, MO | $37.0k–$66.7k/yr | source posting › |
| 2026-10-05 | Optometric Technician - Training Provided! | Clarkson Eyecare PE-backed group | O'Fallon, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-09-29 | Optometric Technician - Training Provided! | Clarkson Eyecare PE-backed group | Saint Louis, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-09-24 | Optometric Technician - Training Provided! | Clarkson Eyecare PE-backed group | St. Charles, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-09-23 | Vision Technician - Training Provided! | Clarkson Eyecare PE-backed group | Creve Coeur, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-09-22 | Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | SAINT LOUIS, MO | $17.89–$26.35/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
| 2026-09-03 | Optometric Technician (Part-Time) - Willing to Train! | Clarkson Eyecare PE-backed group | Arnold, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-08-28 | Ophthalmic Assistant (Creve Coeur) - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | Creve Coeur, MO | $17.89–$26.35/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
| 2026-08-14 | Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | St. Louis, MO | $17.89–$26.35/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
| 2026-08-05 | Certified Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | SAINT LOUIS, MO | $19.93–$29.93/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
| 2026-08-04 | Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology - Willing to Train! | Ophthalmology Associates Ophthalmology / MD-OD | Des Peres, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-07-17 | Doctor's Assistant / Optometric Technician - Training Provided! | Clarkson Eyecare PE-backed group | Chesterfield, MO | not posted | source posting › |
| 2026-07-16 | Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | ST. LOUIS, MO | $17.89–$26.35/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
| 2026-07-16 | Certified Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | ST. LOUIS, MO | $19.93–$29.93/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
| 2026-07-16 | Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (Float) - Ophthalmology | Washington University in St. Louis Hospital / academic | ST. LOUIS, MO | $19.93–$29.93/hrSpanish: mentioned | source posting › |
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