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How much do ophthalmology manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for ophthalmology manager in the United States is $286,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $326,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Ophthalmology Manager, you need comprehensive knowledge of ophthalmic practices, staff management, and clinical operations, often supported by a degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, billing and coding software, and compliance standards like HIPAA is typically required. Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills help you effectively manage teams and resolve challenges. These abilities ensure efficient patient care, regulatory compliance, and a positive workflow in a busy clinical environment.

What are the primary responsibilities of an Ophthalmology Manager in a clinical setting?

Ophthalmology Managers oversee daily operations in eye care clinics, including supervising staff, scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. They collaborate closely with physicians, optometrists, and technicians to optimize clinical efficiency and patient experience. Additionally, they often handle budgeting, inventory, and quality assurance initiatives within the department. This multifaceted role requires balancing administrative duties with direct team support to maintain smooth clinic operations and high standards of care.

What does an Ophthalmology Manager do?

An Ophthalmology Manager oversees the daily operations of an ophthalmology department or clinic, ensuring efficient patient care and compliance with medical regulations. They manage staff, coordinate schedules, handle budgeting, and implement policies to optimize workflow. Additionally, they collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals to maintain high-quality service and improve patient outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Ophthalmology Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $286,030 per year, or $137.5 per hour.
Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology - Full Time

Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology - Full Time

Guthrie

Sayre, PA โ€ข On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Position Summary:
The Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for performing ophthalmic work up, procedures, measurements, and tests to provide data to the provider and assist in patient care. Assists provider throughout patient exam and office procedures. Position requires good understanding of optometry and ophthalmology outpatient day to day office routine. The Ophthalmic Assistant will continually demonstrate Patient Centeredness, Teamwork, and Excellence in the daily performance of their duties. This position requires the ability to be self-motivated, flexible, punctual, detail oriented, have good time management skills and have excellent communication skills. Position will travel for coverage as needed.
Education, License & Cert:
Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent Require: Completion of Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) within first 6 weeks of position and completion of American Academy of Ophthalmology Home Study course within first 6 months of employment for candidate without COA. Prefer: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Paraoptometric Assistant (POA)
CPR Certification preferred
Experience:
Prefer 2 years of clinical experience in ophthalmology or optometry practice; will consider medical office or clinical assistant. Previous customer service.
Essential Functions:
1. Obtains and documents accurate chief complaint and comprehensive history of present illness. Reviews, and verifies patient's past ocular, medical, family and social history.
2. Performs portion of ophthalmic exam, ophthalmic diagnostic testing and procedures; accurately documents findings/results on exam and stays current with new technology and procedures as they become available.
3. Performs as scribe for provider (throughout ophthalmic exam capture, summarize, & document pertinent examination data, clinical findings and the assessment and plan).
4. Assists provider with office procedures and completion of informed consent and patient education.
5. Responsible for cleaning and sterilization of office instruments, performing basic maintenance, quality control, cleaning, disinfection and maintaining inventory of ophthalmic exam room and ancillary equipment according to organization and departmental protocols.
6. Responsible; completion and processing of forms (DMV, disability, legal blindness, insurance, low vision, etc.); review and monitors provider's schedule for efficiency and errors; triages messages and phone calls and responds to patients as directed by provider.
Other Duties:
1. Provides orientation and training of new employees and recognizes and utilizes opportunities to teach other staff members.
2. Answer phones, scheduling appointments, assist with bump lists.
3. Travel to other offices.
4. Cover as needed throughout the department.
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Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.