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UMSL Optometry

Columbus, GA Optometrist Job

Columbus, GA · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

... optometry practices serving the Southwest region of Georgia. We are seeking a Residency Trained ... We provide technicians and scribes to assist doctor with work up testing and clinical documentation.

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How much do assistant optometry scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant optometry scribe in Columbus, GA is $14.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Columbus, GA Optometrist Job

UMSL Optometry

Columbus, GA • On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Other

Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Medical Optometrist Job in Columbus, Georgia. Join a high tech, state of the art organization with a fantastic team of doctors and staff!

Our organization is one of the most technologically advanced multi-specialty ophthalmology / optometry practices serving the Southwest region of Georgia. We are seeking a Residency Trained / Board Certified Optometrist with strong diagnostic skills, and a passion for delivering patient-centered primary eye care.

Responsibilities
  • Provide routine and medical vision care up to the full scope of licensure
  • Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases, such as glaucoma
  • Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
  • Provide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery
  • Evaluate patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refer patients to our physicians as needed
  • Promote eye health by counseling patients, including explaining how to clean and wear contact lenses
  • Dry Eye Care
Benefits
  • Responsibilities of practice management are handled for you, allowing you to spend your time with patients, not paperwork, billing, or coding.
  • We provide technicians and scribes to assist doctor with work up testing and clinical documentation.
  • Highly trained tech staff to help with patient flow and contact lens fittings.
  • We believe in the development of a vertically integrated OD: MD delivery model that is now the standard of care in the United States.
  • Competitive compensation package which includes base salary plus a percentage of collections and optical collections.
  • Full benefits package including matching 401k.
  • *Must become Board Certified within 12 months of hire
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