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Living Tree Medical Group

Medical Assistant

Logan, UT

$15 - $17/hr

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NEW Medical Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

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Sergio E. Rojter, MD APC

Medical Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to perform routine administrative and clinical assignments for a ... Candidate can opt in to retirement and medical benefits after three months of employment. Spanish ...

Bayou City Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Houston, TX

$16 - $18/hr

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DREAM SLEEP CENTER

Medical Assistant

Pueblo, CO

$19/hr

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Trumind Behavioral Health

Medical Assistant

Woodstock, MD · On-site

$17.75 - $19/hr

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Brilliance Dermatology

Medical assistant

Calabasas, CA

$21 - $23/hr

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for opt medical assistant 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.

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Opt Medical Assistants, also known as ophthalmic medical assistants, are healthcare professionals who support ophthalmologists or optometrists in eye care clinics. They perform a variety of tasks, including taking patient histories, conducting basic eye tests, administering eye medications, and preparing patients for eye exams or procedures. Their role is essential in ensuring that the clinic operates smoothly and that patients receive efficient and thorough care. They may also handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records.

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Opt Medical Assistants often manage multiple responsibilities at once, such as preparing exam rooms, assisting with patient workups, and handling administrative tasks. During high-volume clinic days, it can be challenging to maintain efficiency while ensuring each patient receives attentive care. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks are essential for staying on top of appointments, patient documentation, and supporting the optometrist. Teamwork and clear communication with both clinical and front office staff help to keep the workflow smooth and patients satisfied.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Opt Medical Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Opt Medical Assistant, you need knowledge of eye anatomy, proficiency in basic clinical procedures, and typically a medical assistant certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), ophthalmic instruments, and diagnostic tools such as autorefractors and tonometers is important. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent patient communication set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate patient assessments, efficient clinical operations, and a positive experience for both patients and eye care teams.

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Medical Assistant - Non Certified OPT

Heppner, OR • On-site

Morrow County Health District
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$26.08/hr

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Medical Assistant - Occasional Part-time to work at any of our 4 clinics located in Heppner, Ione, Irrigon, Boardman
About the Job
CLINIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT 
Morrow County Health District has an opening for a Occasional Part-time float Medical Assistant who will work at any of our 4 clinics. 
Pay rate:  $26.08/ hour, standard four-month probationary period.
Job Duties:

  • Provide patient care and perform a variety of procedures and assessment duties including vital signs, EKG, Oximetry testing.
  • Performs phlebotomy and administers injections.
  • Records and updates information in patient's electronic medical record.
  • Ensures supplies are adequately stocked and outdates are pulled from supply areas.
  • Assists provider as necessary and completes authorizations/referrals as requested.
Job Details:
  • Highschool graduate or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to obtain a BLS certification.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • MA Certification and phlebotomy experience preferred.
  • Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.
Benefits:
  •   This is not a Morrow County Health District benefit eligible position.
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