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Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face ... Medical, Dental for Full Timers * And more! Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$11.86 - $16.01/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face ... Medical, Dental for Full Timers * And more! Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

Knightdale, NC · On-site

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face ... Medical, Dental for Full Timers * And more! Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At ...

visionworks

Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

Knightdale, NC · On-site +1

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face ... Medical, Dental for Full Timers * And more! Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

Knightdale, NC · On-site

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face ... Medical, Dental for Full Timers * And more! Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At ...

visionworks

Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

Knightdale, NC · On-site +1

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face ... Medical, Dental for Full Timers * And more! Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At ...

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How much do medical assistant telehealth jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assistant telehealth in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical assistant telehealth?

Medical Assistant Telehealth professionals support healthcare providers and patients in virtual care settings. They help facilitate telemedicine appointments by preparing patients, collecting health information, documenting medical histories, and assisting with technology. Their role often includes administrative duties such as scheduling, patient education, and ensuring smooth communication between patients and healthcare teams. They are essential in bridging the gap between traditional in-person care and digital healthcare services.

How does a medical assistant telehealth collaborate with remote healthcare teams to support patient care?

As a Medical Assistant Telehealth, you play a crucial role in facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers during virtual visits. You may be responsible for gathering patient information, preparing virtual appointments, assisting with technology troubleshooting, and ensuring accurate documentation in electronic health records. Collaboration often involves coordinating with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to manage patient flow and follow-up care. This teamwork is essential for maintaining a smooth telehealth experience and delivering high-quality patient support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical assistant telehealth, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Assistant Telehealth, you need a solid background in clinical procedures, patient scheduling, and basic medical knowledge, usually supported by a medical assistant certification. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and remote patient monitoring tools is essential. Excellent communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills help you navigate virtual interactions and support both patients and healthcare providers. These competencies ensure efficient, accurate, and compassionate care delivery in a remote healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Medical Assistant Telehealth vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectMedical Assistant TelehealthMedical Receptionist
CredentialsCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)No specific medical credentials required
Work EnvironmentRemote telehealth settings, clinics, hospitalsFront desk, phone, and administrative areas in clinics or hospitals
Job DutiesPatient intake, scheduling, assisting with telehealth visits, basic clinical tasksAnswering calls, scheduling appointments, managing patient records

Medical Assistant Telehealth and Medical Receptionist roles both support healthcare operations but differ mainly in clinical responsibilities and credentials. Medical Assistant Telehealth involves clinical tasks and certifications, often in remote settings, while Medical Receptionists focus on administrative duties at the front desk. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

How do I become a medical assistant telehealth?

To become a medical assistant in telehealth, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a medical assistant training program, which may be certified by organizations like the AAMA or AMT. Certification such as the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) can improve job prospects, and strong communication skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems are important for telehealth roles.
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Infographic showing various Medical Assistant Telehealth job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)

visionworks

Raleigh, NC • Remote

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 hours ago

Job description

About Us:

Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone, or a welcoming smile when a patient walks into your store, we need individuals who are passionate about helping customers look great and see great.

Pay Class: Full Time 

Pay Rate: $12.82 - 17.29 per hour

The Role:

 

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face of our patient care and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient during our Telemed remote eye exam. This person is trained and knowledgeable about eye health and preliminary testing, optics, our products/services and managed vision care. The TS personally takes the patient through their entire Visionworks experience ensuring their eye exam and eyewear needs are met in a simple, human and bold way.

  • Personally assist remote eye exam processes and act as liaison between patients and Telemedicine Remote Physicians
  • Maintain complete and accurate patient records before conducing preliminary testing.
  • Introduce patient to OD and provide OD with important patient information.
  • Transition patient from doctor to sales floor and provide associates necessary information to educate and recommend products and services that meet their eye care needs.
  • Execute day-to-day operational activities to support the store's exam lane maintenance and patient experience goals including restocking inventory, cleaning equipment, and answering phones to meet additional patient needs.

Qualifications:

  • Related customer or patient experience preferred, but not necessary.
  • HS diploma, GED or equivalent related job experience

What we offer!

At Visionworks, we offer a generous, competitive benefits package (for our part timers, too!) and exclusive employee discounts —including but not limited to

  • Vision Coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • 401 (k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Time off
  • Milestone anniversary awards
  • Medical, Dental for Full Timers
  • And more!

Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At Visionworks, we’re looking for charismatic people who can lead authentically and with their own unique voice. We are actively committed to fostering an environment where all are seen and heard equally as we embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I).

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Compensation range for the roles is above. Applicable salary rangers may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses, equity, and commissions.

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