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Work with patients to fit eye glasses and contacts.
Dispensing Opticians measure, fit, and adapt lenses for patients. They help clients insert and use contact lenses. They also help clients choose eyeglass frames.
Wages | $19.39 per hour on average |
Demand | High Demand |
Outlook | The outlook is Very Good |
Education & Training | High School or less is typically required. |
Related Programs (Current training programs available) | Data not available |
On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Therapeutic Services |
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