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Medical Assistant

Troy, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Join the team at Laser Eye Institute as a Medical Assistant and assist in providing exceptional care to our patients. Laser Eye Institute is a leader in LASIK and refractive surgery, delivering ...

Medical Assistant

Troy, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Join the team at Laser Eye Institute as a Medical Assistant and assist in providing exceptional care to our patients. Laser Eye Institute is a leader in LASIK and refractive surgery, delivering ...

Medical Assistant

Troy, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Join the team at Laser Eye Institute as a Medical Assistant and assist in providing exceptional care to our patients. Laser Eye Institute is a leader in LASIK and refractive surgery, delivering ...

Associate Ophthalmologist Luxor Eye Institute | Bakersfield, California Full-Time | Immediate Hire Luxor Eye Institute is seeking a highly motivated Associate Ophthalmologist ready to join a fast ...

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How much do eye institute jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for eye institute in the United States is $27.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Eye Institute?

An Eye Institute is a specialized medical facility or center focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and research of eye conditions and vision problems. These institutes typically offer comprehensive eye care services, including routine eye exams, advanced surgical procedures, and management of complex eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal disorders. Eye Institutes often employ ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other eye care professionals, and may also be involved in education and clinical trials to advance eye health.

What is the difference between Eye Institute vs Optometrist?

AspectEye InstituteOptometrist
CredentialsVaries; may include ophthalmologists, optometrists, techniciansDoctor of Optometry (OD) license
Work EnvironmentSpecialized clinics, hospitals, research facilitiesPrivate practices, clinics, retail stores
Industry UsageProvides comprehensive eye care, surgeries, researchPerforms eye exams, prescribes glasses and contact lenses

While an Eye Institute is a facility offering a range of eye care services and treatments, an optometrist is a licensed eye care professional who conducts eye exams and prescribes corrective lenses. The Eye Institute may employ optometrists among other specialists, but the two are distinct in function and scope.

What are the typical responsibilities and collaborative dynamics for professionals working at an Eye Institute?

Professionals at an Eye Institute, such as ophthalmologists, optometrists, technicians, and administrative staff, often work together in a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive eye care. Daily responsibilities may include conducting eye exams, diagnosing conditions, assisting with surgeries, performing vision tests, and supporting patient education. Collaboration is key; clinical staff frequently consult with one another to develop treatment plans, while administrative teams coordinate patient flow and scheduling. Working in this environment offers exposure to the latest technologies and a chance to develop specialized skills, making it a rewarding setting for those seeking growth in eye care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive at an Eye Institute, and why are they important?

To thrive at an Eye Institute, you typically need a background in ophthalmology or optometry, supported by relevant degrees and licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging equipment, electronic medical records (EMRs), and specialized ophthalmic instruments is essential. Excellent patient communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help professionals stand out in this environment. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, effective patient care, and smooth collaboration within a multidisciplinary eye care team.
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Infographic showing various Eye Institute job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,928 per year, or $27.4 per hour.
Uveitis Ophthalmologist- Cincinnati, OH

Uveitis Ophthalmologist- Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati Eye Institute

Cincinnati, OH

Other

Posted 26 days ago


Cincinnati Eye Institute rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Exciting Opportunity for a Uveitis Ophthalmologist at Cincinnati Eye Institute
Cincinnati Eye Institute (CEI), a renowned leader in ophthalmic care, is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Ophthalmologist to join our dynamic and well-established practice in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area. If you're passionate about providing top-tier eye care and are eager to collaborate with a team of highly trained professionals, this opportunity is for you!
We are actively seeking board-eligible or board-certified ophthalmologists.
Why Join CEI?
  • Immediate Patient Volume - Walk into a busy practice with an established referral network and strong patient demand.
  • Premier Multi-Specialty Group - Work alongside a team of experts spanning all ophthalmology subspecialties, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology & Research - Utilize the latest advancements in retina treatment and have opportunities for research and education.
  • Innovative Work Environment - We prioritize growth, collaboration, and excellence in patient outcomes.
  • Shareholder Track Opportunity - Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and a generous benefits package.
  • Enviable Call Schedule - Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with a well-structured call schedule.
About CVP Physicians & Cincinnati Eye Institute
CEI is the anchor practice of CVP Physicians, a premier eye care network at the forefront of industry innovation. With a shared vision of transformative eye care, CVP Physicians is rapidly expanding across all major ophthalmology subspecialties. Our focus on patient-centered care, research, and education makes us an ideal home for ambitious ophthalmologists looking to make a lasting impact.
Life in Cincinnati - The Queen City
  • Thriving Economy - Home to major Fortune 500 companies, including Procter & Gamble, Kroger, Macy's, and GE Aviation.
  • Vibrant Culture & Entertainment - Enjoy a booming arts scene, world-class museums, professional sports teams, and a lively nightlife with microbreweries, restaurants, and year-round events.
  • Top-Tier Education - Choose from excellent public and private school districts, including some of the highest-ranked high schools in Ohio.
  • Higher Education & Research - Cincinnati is home to the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, and other prestigious institutions.
  • Outdoor & Family-Friendly Activities - Explore parks, the Cincinnati Zoo, and scenic riverfront areas, all contributing to an exceptional work-life balance.

Apply Today!
If you are a motivated Ophthalmologist ready to grow with an innovative and thriving practice, we'd love to hear from you!
For more information, contact:
Riley Flint, Physician Recruiter
Rileyflint@eyecare-partners.com
937-728-3455
Join us at Cincinnati Eye Institute and be part of something extraordinary!

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