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Assistant Eye Clinic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Supports the patient care functions of the Eye Clinic, performing tests and assisting procedures ... Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within one year of hire, required. Skills: Excellent communication ...

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Optician

Duluth, GA · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Gwinnett Eye Clinic is seeking a dedicated Optician to join our team in Duluth, GA. As an Optician ... Provide exceptional patient care and assist with eye exams * Dispense glasses and contact lenses

Ophthalmic Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Springfield clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Danville, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Danville clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Danville, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Danville clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Danville, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Danville clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Peoria clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Bloomington clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Decatur, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Decatur clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Forsyth, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Forsyth clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Springfield clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is ...

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Forsyth clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Peoria, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Peoria clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Bloomington clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Springfield clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Decatur, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Decatur clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Ophthalmic Assistant

Decatur, IL · On-site

$17 - $20.90/hr

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Decatur clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a ...

Wolfe Eye Clinic - Better vision, for a better life! Doctor Assistant Join the TEAM that generations of Iowans have trusted to provide a higher standard of eye-care excellence! In medical practice ...

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How much do assistant eye clinic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant eye clinic in the United States is $20.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Eye Clinic vs Optician?

AspectAssistant Eye ClinicOptician
CredentialsTypically requires basic healthcare or ophthalmic training, certification variesRequires certification or licensing, such as ABO certification
Work EnvironmentAssist in eye clinics, supporting ophthalmologists and optometristsFitting and dispensing eyewear, working in retail or clinical settings
Employer & IndustryEye clinics, hospitals, ophthalmology practicesOptical stores, healthcare facilities, private practices

The Assistant Eye Clinic and Optician roles both support eye health services but differ mainly in responsibilities and certification requirements. Assistants typically support clinical staff, while opticians focus on eyewear fitting and dispensing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the eye care industry.

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Ophthalmic Assistant-Eye Clinic

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, OH • On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Nationwide Children's Hospital rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

531st of 1,020 rated hospitals


Job description

Overview:
Fulltime, benefits eligible role
Mon-Fri 8-5
Job Description Summary:
Supports the patient care functions of the Eye Clinic, performing tests and assisting procedures under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, or RN Clinic Leader.
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
  • Tests visual acuity, stereo vision, and color vision. Conducts visual field testing using both the Goldman Perimeter and Humphrey Visual Fields Analyzer.
  • Evaluates ocular anatomy, ocular motility and papillary responses. Assists physicians with exams and procedures as needed.
  • Performs autorefraction and ophthalmic photography for both external and fundus photos
  • Accurately records information in electronic medical record according to established standards and physician's requirements.
  • Maintains and cleans ophthalmic instruments and equipment.
  • Provides instruction to patients and caregivers as directed by the physician.

Education Requirement:
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Licensure Requirement:
(not specified)
Certifications:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within one year of hire, required.
Skills:
Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
Experience:
(not specified)
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs
FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Chemicals/Medications, Computer skills, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs
CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Decision Making, Depth perception, Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Machinery, Patient Equipment, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
Able to multi-task in a busy clinic/environment.
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

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About Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Nationwide Children's Hospital, established in 1894, is a leading pediatric healthcare system based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They serve as a primary pediatric network, providing wellness, preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative care for infants, children, adolescents, and adults with congenital disease. Being the third-largest pediatric hospital in the nation, Nationwide Children's Hospital prides itself on its relentless commitment to children and their families, driven by their core values of respect, integrity, determination, empathy, and solidarity. The institution's comprehensive mission is to enhance the health of children by providing high-quality, family-centered care, conducting groundbreaking research, advocating for pediatric health, and training top healthcare professionals.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Columbus, OH, US

Year founded

1892