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Assistant Optometry Scribe Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

AEG Vision

Optometric Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

... assist with clerical duties related to medical documentation (participating practices only ... May be asked to act as a scribe for the Optometrist or perform refractions. * Performs other duties ...

AEG Vision

Optometric Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

... assist with clerical duties related to medical documentation (participating practices only ... May be asked to act as a scribe for the Optometrist or perform refractions. * Performs other duties ...

AEG Vision

Optical Consultant

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

... assist with clerical duties related to medical documentation (participating practices only ... May be asked to act as a scribe for the Optometrist or perform refractions. * Performs other duties ...

AEG Vision

Optical Consultant

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

... assist with clerical duties related to medical documentation (participating practices only ... May be asked to act as a scribe for the Optometrist or perform refractions. * Performs other duties ...

Eye Care Partners

Ophthalmic Technician

Somerset, NJ

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care ... in a clinic setting, scribe for Physicians and may also directly assist Physician(s) with ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Optometry Scribe vs Optometry Technician?

AspectAssistant Optometry ScribeOptometry Technician
CredentialsNone required, some certifications preferredCertification or training often required
Work EnvironmentAssists optometrists with documentation during examsPrepares equipment, performs basic testing
Employer & Industry UsageOptometry clinics, eye care centersOptometry clinics, healthcare settings
Job FocusDocumentation and administrative supportTechnical testing and patient prep

Assistant Optometry Scribes primarily support optometrists by handling documentation during eye exams, focusing on administrative tasks. In contrast, Optometry Technicians perform technical testing and prepare patients for exams. Both roles are essential in eye care settings but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

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Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Gap Year Students & Career Professionals

Eyenamics NY

Forest Hills, NY • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Hands-on eye-care experience in NYC—ideal for gap-year students & career professionals

Search & apply: Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Scribe/Assistant - Gap Year Students & Career Professionals - Forest Hills, NY | Full-time

Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs/week) | <5 min walk from E/F subway & LIRR
Pay: $21-$28/hr (DOE) – benefits below
Join EyenamicsNY's cutting-edge MD/OD collaborative practice for top ophthalmic technician jobs NYC! Work alongside experienced optometrists and an ophthalmologist with fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmology/glaucoma specialist Dr. Robert Rothstein.
Multiple positions available:

  • Ophthalmic Technicians (hands-on diagnostics & patient care)
  • Medical Scribes (real-time documentation)
  • Assistant to the doctor(s) (administrative & clinical support)
  • Hybrid roles (combination of above)
What you'll gain Proven gap year program: 20+ years placing students into medical school, optometry school, PA school, nursing school, pharmacy school & residency programs
  • Comprehensive training with on-the-job didactics for valuable clinical experience
  • Expert mentorship from fellowship-trained specialist
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment
  • Diverse patient population in specialty practice
  • Benefits PTO | 401k match | additional benefits negotiable as necessary
What you'll do

  • Operate advanced imaging (OCT, ERG, UBM, B-scan, widefield fundus photography)
  • Conduct diagnostic tests (autorefraction, lensometry, visual acuity, visual fields, aberrometry, corneal topography, biometry, specular microscopy)
  • Take comprehensive patient histories
  • Document patient encounters in real-time for medical scribe jobs NYC
  • Assist with pre/post-operative care for surgical patients
  • Provide administrative & clinical support to doctors (assistant roles)
  • Coordinate patient scheduling and manage office workflow (assistant roles)
Must-have requirements

  • Work authorization in the US
  • Patient-focused attitude and eagerness to learn
  • For scribe/hybrid roles: Typing speed ≥60 WPM with proper technique
Nice-to-have:

  • Previous healthcare experience
  • Bilingual abilities (Spanish, Mandarin, other languages)
  • Pre-health coursework
Position details:

  • $21-$28/hr (DOE) – benefits above
  • Convenient location: steps from E/F subway & LIRR
  • Training provided
Ready to apply? Use LinkedIn Easy Apply or email resume + personal statement to: robert.rothstein@eyenamicsny.com
Please mention:
  • Which role interests you (technician, scribe, assistant, or hybrid)
  • Gap year or long-term opportunity
  • Interest in ophthalmology
EyenamicsNY is an equal-opportunity employer.
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