Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time
National VisionEvanston, Illinois, United States
Posted March 11, 2026
Part Time
About the Company
National Vision is one of the largest optical retail chains in the United States, operating over 1,200 stores across 38 states and Puerto Rico, along with a robust e-commerce platform. The company offers comprehensive eye care services—including eye exams, optometry, and a full range of eyewear such as prescription glasses, contact lenses, and sunglasses—while prioritizing affordability for value‑seeking and lower‑income consumers. Its retail brands, including America’s Best, Eyeglass World, Vista Optical, and DiscountContacts.com, extend reach to military bases, Fred Meyer locations, and online shoppers. National Vision distinguishes itself by combining an extensive physical footprint with a strong digital presence, delivering personalized eye care and a wide product assortment at competitive prices.
Job Description
Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time job at America's Best, responsible for maintaining patient flow, assisting optometrist, and conducting vision tests.
Requirements
- Previous retail/optical experience preferred
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to learn optical knowledge
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Multitasking and time-management skills
- Professional attitude and appearance
Benefits
- 401k retirement savings with company match
- Paid sick time
- Parental leave
- Employee eyewear discount
- College scholarship program