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Optician - San Diego, CA

L4

comprehensive mobile careSan Diego, CAtoday

$27.00 per hour

Occupations

Opticians, DispensingOphthalmic Medical TechniciansOphthalmic Medical Technologists

Industries

Offices of OptometristsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersOffices of Physicians
Optician | San Diego, CA | $27 Per Hour + Mileage Reimbursement
Locations: Multiple clinics around San Diego, California — one clinic per day Schedule: 3 days per week — Monday, Wednesday, Friday Compensation: $27 per hour + mileage reimbursement Position Type: W2 Language: Fluent in English and Spanish
About The Opportunity: Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking an Optician / Medical Assistant to support senior outpatient clinics across multiple clinics around San Diego, California — one clinic per day. This is a great opportunity for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and ready for a change from the traditional retail optical setting. In this role, you'll help bring quality vision care directly to senior citizens and underserved communities in a structured, mission-driven healthcare environment. Why This Role Is Different At CMC, your work has a direct impact. You'll support optometry care in senior-focused outpatient clinics, helping patients who may have limited access to essential vision services. This is not a high-volume retail model. We focus on quality care, meaningful patient interaction, and strong support for the providers and clinical teams we serve. There may also be opportunities to cross-train in additional clinical areas such as audiology and podiatry.
What You'll Do:
  • Assist the optometrist with patient intake, visual screenings, and basic diagnostic testing
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, including Spanish and English speaking patients
  • Assist with eyewear selection, adjustments, fittings, and basic repairs
  • Set up, break down, and maintain portable optometry equipment
  • Follow sterilization, safety, and infection control protocols
  • Complete basic documentation, charting, and administrative tasks
  • Represent CMC with professionalism, compassion, and reliability
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience as an Optician or Optometric Technician preferred
  • Medical Assisting experience is a plus
  • Bilingual Spanish proficiency required
  • Experience serving geriatric or senior populations preferred
  • Strong understanding of OSHA and infection control standards
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license required
  • Able to lift and transport equipment, typically 25–50 lbs
  • Must be able to pass a federal background check and drug screening
  • Professional, punctual, and able to work independently
  • A heart for serving seniors and underserved communities
  • What You'll Get$27 per hour
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Consistent schedule with no nights or weekends
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment
  • Independence, variety, and the opportunity to make a real impact
  • The fulfillment of helping bring essential care directly to those who need it most
Apply TodayIf you're a committed Optician or Optometric Technician looking for meaningful work outside of the traditional retail optical setting, we'd love to connect. Apply today and help bring high-quality eye care directly to senior citizens in the community.
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$27.00 per hour

Location

San Diego, CA

Occupation

Opticians, Dispensing

Industry

Offices of Optometrists

Posted

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