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MINNESOTA OPTICAL

Optometrist

Elk River, MN

$140K - $160K/yr

Our technicians assist with pre-testing, OCT, Optos, fundus photos, visual fields and Icare tonometry. What you will do * Perform comprehensive eye exams. * Diagnose, treat and manage ocular disease.

MINNESOTA OPTICAL

Optometrist

Elk River, MN

$140K - $160K/yr

Our technicians assist with pre-testing, OCT, Optos, fundus photos, visual fields and Icare tonometry. What you will do * Perform comprehensive eye exams. * Diagnose, treat and manage ocular disease.

Pearle Vision

Optometrist Elk River, MN

Elk River, MN · On-site

Our technicians assist with pre-testing, OCT, Optos, fundus photos, visual fields, Icare tonometry, and the Lumenis Opti Light IPL. What you will do * Perform comprehensive eye exams. * Diagnose ...

MINNESOTA OPTICAL

Optometrist

Elk River, MN

$140K - $160K/yr

Our technicians assist with pre-testing, OCT, Optos, fundus photos, visual fields and Icare tonometry. What you will do * Perform comprehensive eye exams. * Diagnose, treat and manage ocular disease.

Orlando Camacho OD PC

Optometrist

Riverside, CA

$450 - $575/day

We have a great staff to assist the optometrist in pre-testing and trouble shooting. The doctor can ... Retinal Imaging with OPTOS * Medical Eye Services * Contact Lens Services We partner with NVISION ...

Orlando Camacho OD PC

Optometrist

Riverside, CA

$450 - $575/day

We have a great staff to assist the optometrist in pre-testing and trouble shooting. The doctor can ... Retinal Imaging with OPTOS * Medical Eye Services * Contact Lens Services We partner with NVISION ...

Orlando Camacho OD PC

Optometrist

Riverside, CA

We have a great staff to assist the optometrist in pre-testing and trouble shooting. The doctor can ... Comprehensive Eye Care Retinal Imaging with OPTOS Medical Eye Services Contact Lens Services We ...

Eyetastic Services

Optometrist - Kenai, AK

Kenai, AK · On-site

$180K - $200K/yr

Access to advanced imaging tools, including Spectralis OCT with AF, Optos California AF, Diopsys VEP, and RetEVAL ERG. * A specialized testing team available to assist with advanced procedures such ...

Orlando Camacho OD PC

Optometrist

Riverside, CA

$450 - $575/day

We have a great staff to assist the optometrist in pre-testing and trouble shooting. The doctor can ... Retinal Imaging with OPTOS * Medical Eye Services * Contact Lens Services We partner with NVISION ...

Eyetastic Services

Optometrist - Kenai, AK

Kenai, AK

$180K - $200K/yr

Access to advanced imaging tools, including Spectralis OCT with AF, Optos California AF, Diopsys VEP, and RetEVAL ERG. * A specialized testing team available to assist with advanced procedures such ...

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How much do assistant optos jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant optos in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Optos, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Optos (Optometric Assistant), you need a solid understanding of basic eye care practices, patient pre-testing procedures, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with optometric equipment, electronic health records (EHR), and appointment scheduling systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help provide excellent patient service and efficient clinic operations. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate patient assessments, smooth workflow, and a positive patient experience in an optometry practice.

How does an Assistant Optos typically collaborate with optometrists and other eye care professionals during a patient’s visit?

An Assistant Optos works closely with optometrists and other clinical staff to ensure patient exams run smoothly. They are often responsible for preparing patients, operating imaging equipment like the Optos retinal scanner, and communicating results to the optometrist. This role requires clear communication and teamwork, as assistants must accurately relay patient information, follow clinical protocols, and sometimes assist with patient education. Collaboration is essential to provide efficient and high-quality eye care.

What are Assistant Optos?

Assistant Optos are professionals who support optometrists and ophthalmologists by operating Optos imaging devices, which capture ultra-widefield retinal images. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for imaging, operating the Optos machine, ensuring image quality, and assisting with basic administrative tasks. They play a crucial role in helping eye care providers diagnose and monitor retinal conditions efficiently. Assistant Optos often work in optometry clinics or ophthalmology practices and may need to be trained in patient care, eye anatomy, and the technical aspects of retinal imaging.

What is the difference between Assistant Optos vs Optometrist?

AspectAssistant OptosOptometrist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in imaging technologyDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentOptical clinics, imaging centers, ophthalmology officesPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals
ResponsibilitiesOperating imaging devices, assisting with patient prepComprehensive eye exams, diagnosis, treatment planning

Assistant Optos professionals primarily handle imaging tasks and support optometrists in clinical settings. In contrast, optometrists perform full eye examinations, diagnose eye conditions, and prescribe treatments. While both roles work closely in eye care, their credentials, responsibilities, and scope of practice differ significantly.

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Staff Optometrist

BH Insititue of Ophthalmology

Beverly Hills, CA • On-site

$104K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as an Associate Optometrist! Are you passionate about providing top-notch eye care services and being a part of a team that specializes in Deluxe Cataract, Custom Refractive LASIK, SMILE, and Glaucoma Specialty? BH Institute of Ophthalmology, a 30+ year established practice in Beverly Hills, CA, is looking for an Associate Optometrist to join our team.

Be a part of a practice that utilizes cutting-edge technology such as Pentacam CSP, Zeiss 700 IOL Master, Argos, and more to provide the latest advancements in Ophthalmology Care. Daily Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive eye exams Ocular Surface Management IPL, iLux, Blephex Assist with patient follow-up appointments Collaborate with Ophthalmologists on post-operative are Availability for Torrance Satellite location After Hours On Call Required Skills: Doctor of Optometry degree Experience in eye care and ocular disease management Proficiency in specialty fit contact lens fittings and refractions Knowledge of diabetic retinopathy and cataract evaluations Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience, health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. Company Information: Beverly Hills Ophthalmology is a 30 years + established practice specializing in Deluxe Cataract, Custom Refractive LASIK, SMILE and Glaucoma Specialty.

Are you ready to be a part of a team providing the latest advancements in Ophthalmology Care. Our technology includes Pentacam CSP, Zeiss 700 IOL Master, Argos, Optovue Avante, Optos, RxSight, Glaukos KXL, e-Swin IPL, Blephx and ILux. DEI Statement: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected for their unique perspectives and contributions.

EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $104,000 - $156,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: Yes

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