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Ophthalmology Scribe (On-Site)

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Description Become a Medical Scribe First Scribe-X offers unparalleled clinical experience and preparation for medical school. * Receive extensive paid training that will help you master EMR systems ...

Family Eye Physicians

Ophthalmic Scribe

Villa Park, IL

$23 - $28/hr

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Family Eye Physicians

Ophthalmic Scribe

Oak Lawn, IL

$23 - $28/hr

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Colorado Ophthalmology Associates

Scribe

Denver, CO · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

OPHTHALMIC SCRIBE Department: Clinical Reports to: Practice Administrator About the Position: The Ophthalmic Scribe will be responsible for accurately documenting patient encounters, medical ...

Ascend Vision

Ophthalmic Scribe

Jupiter, FL

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Ophthalmic Scribe Our mission is to provide quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care ... Consider joining Specialty Eye Associates a leading ophthalmology care provider with offices in ...

CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS

Ophthalmic Scribe

Brandon, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Position Summary The Ophthalmic Scribe assists physicians by preparing patients and exam rooms ... Our Vision To seamlessly unite ophthalmology, optometry, and optical retail services for the ...

CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS

Ophthalmic Scribe

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Ophthalmic Scribe assists physicians by preparing patients and exam rooms ... Our Vision To seamlessly unite ophthalmology, optometry, and optical retail services for the ...

CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS

Ophthalmic Scribe

Sun City Center, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Position Summary The Ophthalmic Scribe assists physicians by preparing patients and exam rooms ... Our Vision To seamlessly unite ophthalmology, optometry, and optical retail services for the ...

CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS, LLC

Ophthalmic Scribe

Brandon, FL

$17 - $23/hr

Position Summary The Ophthalmic Scribe assists physicians by preparing patients and exam rooms ... Our Vision To seamlessly unite ophthalmology, optometry, and optical retail services for the ...

CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS

Ophthalmic Scribe

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Ophthalmic Scribe assists physicians by preparing patients and exam rooms ... Our Vision To seamlessly unite ophthalmology, optometry, and optical retail services for the ...

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How much do ophthalmology scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ophthalmology scribe in the United States is $27.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for an Ophthalmology Scribe?

A typical day for an Ophthalmology Scribe involves accompanying ophthalmologists during patient exams, documenting patient histories, test results, and physician findings in real time using EHR systems. Scribes are responsible for ensuring that each patient encounter is accurately recorded and that all relevant clinical information is captured. You may work closely with physicians, technicians, and administrative staff in both clinic and surgical settings, often handling multiple patient charts at a rapid pace. This collaborative and fast-moving environment requires flexibility, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask, making the role both challenging and rewarding for those interested in medical careers.

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

To thrive as an Ophthalmology Scribe, you need a strong knowledge of medical terminology, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately document clinical encounters, typically supported by a high school diploma or bachelor's degree and relevant healthcare experience. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and ophthalmology-specific diagnostic tools or software is essential, and some positions may require certification such as the Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC). Excellent listening skills, professionalism, and strong communication help you effectively support physicians and ensure accurate, confidential records. These capabilities enable seamless patient care, maximize physician efficiency, and contribute to the smooth operation of a busy ophthalmology practice.

What is an Ophthalmology Scribe job?

An Ophthalmology Scribe assists ophthalmologists by documenting patient visits in real time, ensuring accurate and efficient medical records. They record exam findings, test results, treatment plans, and physician instructions in the electronic health record (EHR) system. This allows the physician to focus on patient care while maintaining thorough documentation. Scribes may also help with coding, ordering tests, and preparing referral letters. Their role improves clinic workflow, reduces physician workload, and enhances patient interaction.

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Infographic showing various Ophthalmology Scribe job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 88% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,993 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Medical Ophthalmic Scribe

Visionary Ophthalmology

Rockville, MD • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Overview: We are seeking a full-time, bilingual (Spanish speaking) Ophthalmology Scribe with 2 to 3 years of experience (required) for a busy practice in the metropolitan area. This individual is responsible for providing accurate documentation and summarization of the ocular examination and recommendations while maintaining patient flow and communication regarding appointment status. The primary goal of the ophthalmic scribe is to increase the physician's efficiency and productivity in the clinic setting. The scribe must be able to anticipate physician needs, communicate clearly to patients and staff members, and effectively multitask to facilitate clinical flow.

This is an in-person position. Training will take place in the Rockville office.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Record interactions: Accompany the provider during patient visits and record information into the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Accurately and thoroughly document ophthalmic exams and procedures as they are being performed by the physician.
  • List all appropriate diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as directed by the physician.
  • Update patient information: Keep patient histories current and ensure that charts are accurate.
  • Assist with administrative: Handle phone calls, handle medication queries, retrieve lab reports, and fill out paperwork.
  • Provide patient support: As directed by the physician, instruct patients and/or family members on self-care and follow-up.
  • Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities determined by the office manager, team lead, and doctor(s).


Qualifications & Skills

  • Two to three years of experience as an Ophthalmic or Medical Scribe is required (certified preferred)
  • Excellent computer knowledge and typing abilities
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and consistently communicate professionally
  • Great active listening skills


Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time
  • Computer literacy with fast typing abilities (50+ wpm)
  • Ability to work in dimly light setting
  • Ability to travel to satellite locations as needed
  • Ability to work Monday- Friday and weekends
  • Bilingual (Spanish speaking required)


Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • 401(K)
  • PTO and holidays off
  • Career growth and development