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Ophthalmic Technician

Ames, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

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

Ophthalmic Technician

Fort Dodge, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

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

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 ...

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

Full Time Ophthalmic Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Full-Time Ophthalmic Technician Foley Eye Clinic -- St. Paul, MN (with occasional travel to Apple Valley) About the Role Foley Eye Clinic is a patient-focused ophthalmology practice serving the Twin ...

IL · On-site

$103 - $117/hr

R-9822Brenart Eye Clinic, the largest private optometry practice in Illinois, is looking for a high-energy, innovative, caring and motivated full or part-time optometrist with a passion for ...

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

Ophthalmic Assistant

Rice Lake, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Chippewa Valley Eye Clinic has an opening for a full time Ophthalmic Assistant in their Rice Lake/Cumberland Clinics. Successful candidates will have previous experience in an Optometric/Ophthalmic ...

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

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. Essential Functions:

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How much do eye clinic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for eye clinic in the United States is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for staff working in an eye clinic?

A typical day in an Eye Clinic involves greeting and preparing patients for examinations, performing vision tests and diagnostic procedures, assisting eye care providers during patient consultations, and managing patient records. You may also help educate patients on eye health, schedule follow-up appointments, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals if additional care is needed. The environment is generally busy and team-oriented, requiring collaboration among technicians, clinicians, and administrative staff to provide seamless patient care. This variety makes every day interesting while offering valuable experience in eye health and patient services.

What is an eye clinic?

An Eye Clinic job typically involves working in a healthcare setting that specializes in eye care, such as an optometry or ophthalmology clinic. Responsibilities may include assisting eye doctors, scheduling appointments, conducting vision tests, managing patient records, and educating patients on eye health. Depending on the role, employees may require specific certifications or training in optometry or medical assistance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the eye clinic position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Eye Clinic, candidates typically need a background in ophthalmology or optometry, along with proficiency in conducting eye exams, diagnostic testing, and vision care procedures. Familiarity with specialized ophthalmic equipment, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and, in some cases, relevant certifications such as COA or COT are important. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and an empathetic approach to patient care help professionals excel in this environment. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and a positive patient experience in a fast-paced clinical setting.

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Infographic showing various Eye Clinic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,390 per year, or $17 per hour.

Ophthalmology Technician - Eye Clinic

Valleywise Health System

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$20.52 - $30.27/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Valleywise Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 60 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

186th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Join our team that's helping people see the world more clearly. As an Ophthalmology Technician at Valleywise Health, you'll play a hands-on role supporting our Ophthalmologists in providing exceptional patient care. In this role, you'll perform diagnostic eye tests, measure vision and eye function, and assist with procedures that help detect and treat eye disorders in a fast-paced, patient-centered clinic.
You'll work alongside compassionate professionals dedicated to restoring and protecting sight - making every day a chance to make a real difference in someone's life.
If you're detail-oriented, people-focused, and ready to grow your skills in a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to have you join our team!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • Meaningful Impact: Help provide life-changing information and compassionate care to patients in the Eye Clinic.
  • Professional Growth: Valleywise Health is the largest teaching hospital in the valley. Opportunities exist for continuing education, advanced certifications, and exposure to the latest technologies.
  • Supportive, Specialized Team: Join a warm, highly skilled group of physicians, nurses, and professionals dedicated to excellence in healthcare.
  • Competitive Benefits: Robust compensation, 100% matched Pension retirement plan, comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and more.
Hourly Pay Range: $20.52 - $30.27
Qualifications
Education:
  • Requires a high school diploma or GED certificate.
  • Prefer graduation from an Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician program.
Experience:
  • Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as an ophthalmic technician or ophthalmic assistant.
Certification/Licensure:
  • Requires Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification or be able to obtain the required certification within nine (9) months of hire.
  • A BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center is required at the time of hire.
  • Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire. You must complete the fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of your hire date. Must present the actual card within 90 days of applying for the fingerprint clearance card.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
  • Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people.
  • Requires excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills.

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