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Front Desk Reception

Ardmore, PA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Front Desk Receptionist - Philadelphia Ophthalmology Associates Position Summary The Front Desk Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients and visitors at our ophthalmology ...

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How much do ophthalmology associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for ophthalmology associates in the United States is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ophthalmology Associates vs Optometrists?

AspectOphthalmology AssociatesOptometrists
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), ophthalmology residencyDoctor of Optometry (OD)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, surgical centersOptometry clinics, retail optical stores
Role & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat eye diseases, perform surgeriesEye exams, vision tests, prescribing glasses and contact lenses

Ophthalmology Associates and optometrists both focus on eye health, but Ophthalmology Associates are medical doctors trained to perform surgeries and treat complex eye conditions, while optometrists primarily provide vision care and non-surgical treatments.

What are some typical responsibilities for someone working at an ophthalmology associates practice?

At an ophthalmology associates practice, team members often balance a mix of clinical and administrative tasks. Clinical staff may assist with patient assessments, prepare examination rooms, conduct basic vision tests, and support ophthalmologists during procedures. Administrative team members typically handle appointment scheduling, patient records, insurance verification, and patient communications. Collaboration is key, as staff work closely with physicians, optometrists, and technicians to ensure quality patient care and smooth clinic operations.

What are Ophthalmology Associates?

Ophthalmology Associates are medical practices or groups composed of ophthalmologists—physicians who specialize in eye and vision care. These groups offer a range of eye-related services, including routine eye exams, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases, surgical procedures such as cataract or LASIK surgery, and management of conditions like glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy. Ophthalmology Associates often include multiple doctors who collaborate to provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages.

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

To thrive as an Ophthalmology Associate, you need a strong background in eye anatomy, clinical procedures, and a relevant degree or certification in ophthalmic technology or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging tools, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and specialized ophthalmic equipment is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and clinical teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostics, efficient patient management, and high-quality ophthalmic care.
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Infographic showing various Ophthalmology Associates job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,920 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Arnold, MD • On-site

$250 - $350/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Ophthalmology Associates of Greater Annapolis is seeking a board certified/board eligible Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join our respected, physician-led private practice near the coastal capital of Annapolis, Maryland.

Ophthalmology Associates of Greater Annapolis is a well-established, community-based private practice that has served Annapolis and the surrounding region for more than 45 years.

With a strong referral network and a reputation for excellent medical and surgical eye care, our practice offers the stability, support, and patient demand that physicians value in long-term career decisions.

You will work alongside well-regarded pediatric and comprehensive ophthalmologists in a collegial setting that values mentorship, clinical excellence, and coordinated patient care. Our physicians bring a legacy of service shaped by distinguished careers in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy, followed by a continued commitment to caring for the civilian community.

Opportunity Highlights
  • Well-established physician-led private practice with an excellent reputation in the region
  • Competitive base salary with significant bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Paid PTO
  • CME allowance
  • 401k
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Clear pathway to partnership
Community Information

Annapolis, Maryland offers the charm of a waterfront community with the advantages of a state capital. Residents enjoy boating, kayaking, biking, hiking, local shops and restaurants, and year-round access to cultural events, sports, and the Chesapeake Bay. The area also offers convenient proximity to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, the Eastern Shore, and regional beaches, along with excellent schools and welcoming neighborhoods.

Qualifications
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible Ophthalmologist
  • MD/DO
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