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Optician 1 $16 $22/Hour Based on Experience

Valdosta, GA 31602

Posted: 08/24/2026 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 29141413 Pay Rate: 16-22 USD/Hour

Job Description

Optician 1 –Valdosta, GA Direct Hire | $16–$22/Hour Based on Experience
No optical experience? No problem —we’ll train the right person!

Are you a people person who enjoys helping others and wants to learn something new? We’re looking for an Optician 1 to join a patient-focused eye care practice in Valdosta, GA.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills who wants to build a career in optical and healthcare. Experience in optical or healthcare is a plus, but a great attitude and willingness to learn are what matter most.
What You’ll Do
As an Optician 1, you’ll help create a positive experience for patients from the moment they walk through the door.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Welcoming and assisting patients

  • Answering phones and helping patients with questions

  • Scheduling appointments

  • Checking patients in and out

  • Assisting patients with their optical needs

  • Providing friendly, professional customer service

  • Helping patients understand their visit and next steps

  • Handling front desk and administrative responsibilities

  • Maintaining accurate patient information

  • Working with the practice team to keep the office running smoothly
What We’re Looking For
We're looking for someone who is friendly, dependable, professional, and comfortable working with people.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

  • A positive and personable attitude

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good organizational and time-management skills

  • The ability to multitask in a busy environment

  • Basic computer skills

  • Professional presentation

  • 1+ year of customer service or related experience preferred

  • Optical or healthcare experience is a plus

  • Willingness to learn —we’re happy to train the right candidate!
Why Apply?
Direct-hire opportunity
$16–$22/hour based on experience
Learn the optical/eye care field
Patient-focused environment
Training available

If you're great with people, dependable, and ready to learn, we want to meet you!

Apply today —or tag/share this with someone who would be a great fit!

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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