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Cataract & Laser Institute

Scribe

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

The Scribe plays an important role on our clinical team by supporting the physician in the clinic ... Previous experience in optometry is preferred. Competencies: * Proficient in EHR, including ...

Cataract & Laser Institute

Scribe

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

The Scribe plays an important role on our clinical team by supporting the physician in the clinic ... Previous experience in optometry is preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Proficient in EHR, including ...

Bridgeview Eye Partners

Scribe

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

The Scribe plays an important role on our clinical team by supporting the physician in the clinic ... Previous experience in optometry is preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Proficient in EHR, including ...

Bridgeview Eye Partners

Scribe

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

The Scribe plays an important role on our clinical team by supporting the physician in the clinic ... Previous experience in optometry is preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Proficient in EHR, including ...

Cataract & Laser Institute

Scribe

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

The Scribe plays an important role on our clinical team by supporting the physician in the clinic ... Previous experience in optometry is preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Proficient in EHR, including ...

Bridgeview Eye Partners

Scribe

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

The Scribe plays an important role on our clinical team by supporting the physician in the clinic ... Previous experience in optometry is preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Proficient in EHR, including ...

Northwest Eye Clinic

Medical Scribe

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

Position Summary The Medical Scribe assists the Doctor of Ophthalmology and/or Optometry in accurately documenting the patient exam in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and ensuring billing ...

UMSL Optometry

Columbus, GA Optometrist Job

Columbus, GA · On-site

... optometry practices serving the Southwest region of Georgia. We are seeking a Residency Trained ... We provide technicians and scribes to assist doctor with work up testing and clinical documentation.

Northwest Eye

Medical Scribe

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

Position Summary The Medical Scribe assists the Doctor of Ophthalmology and/or Optometry in accurately documenting the patient exam in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and ensuring billing ...

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How much do optometry scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometry scribe in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an optometry scribe?

An Optometry Scribe assists optometrists by documenting patient exams, medical histories, and treatment plans in real time. They help improve workflow efficiency by handling administrative tasks, allowing the doctor to focus on patient care. Scribes must be familiar with medical terminology, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and basic eye health concepts. This role requires strong attention to detail, fast typing skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What does an optometry scribe do?

A typical workday for an Optometry Scribe involves accompanying the optometrist during patient exams and entering information into the electronic health record system in real time. You’ll document patient histories, exam findings, test results, and treatment plans while ensuring information is accurate and up-to-date. Scribes often help organize workflow, coordinate with front office staff, and may occasionally assist with administrative tasks. The role requires working closely with both patients and eye care professionals, making teamwork and effective communication essential. This dynamic environment offers valuable firsthand experience in eye care and medical documentation, which can support future career growth in healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an optometry scribe?

To thrive as an Optometry Scribe, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, strong typing skills, and attention to detail, typically gained through on-the-job training or experience in a clinical setting. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic office software is commonly required, and some employers may prefer prior scribe or healthcare experience. Excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a strong sense of professionalism help set candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate documentation, efficient patient flow, and effective support for optometrists during patient examinations.

How to become an optometry scribe?

To become an optometry scribe, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and basic knowledge of medical terminology. Prior experience in healthcare or familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems can be beneficial. Some positions may require certification or training provided by the employer.
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Infographic showing various Optometry Scribe job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,437 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Doctor of Optometry

San Elizario, TX

University Vision Centre
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Optometrist – Full-Time

University Vision Centre | El Paso, TX (East & West Locations)

About University Vision Centre

University Vision Centre is a leading optometric practice serving the El Paso, TX community through our East and West locations. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred eye care using modern technology. Our doctors and staff work in a supportive, collaborative team environment focused on exceptional patient experiences

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and schedule
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday pay (for eligible positions)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health, dental, and supplemental insurance options
  • Annual free eye exam and eyewear
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment

Schedule & Work Location

  • Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options
  • Ability to work at both East and West El Paso locations as needed
  • Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays

Job Summary

University Vision Centre is seeking a Full-Time Optometrist to join our growing practice in El Paso, TX. This opportunity is open to new graduates and experienced optometrists alike. Whether you are fresh out of optometry school or a seasoned provider, we offer a welcoming environment, clinical support, and flexibility to help you thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments
  • Diagnose and manage ocular disease and refractive conditions
  • Prescribe glasses, contact lenses, and other vision correction solutions
  • Utilize diagnostic technology and imaging equipment to support clinical decisions
  • Collaborate with optometric technicians, scribes, and optical staff to ensure efficient patient flow
  • Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans, and preventive care
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using a virtual scribe system
  • Provide high-quality, ethical, and patient-focused eye care

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited optometry program
  • Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Texas (current licensure preferred but not required)
  • Open to new graduates and experienced optometrists
  • Strong clinical judgment and commitment to excellent patient care
  • Comfortable learning new technology and clinical systems (training provided)
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team player in a fast-paced clinical setting

Technology & Clinical Support

  • Modern diagnostic and imaging equipment
  • Virtual scribe system to support documentation and improve work-life balance
  • Training provided on all software, systems, and equipment

Why Join University Vision Centre?

University Vision Centre offers a supportive practice environment where optometrists can focus on patient care while benefiting from strong operational and team support. We value collaboration, professional growth, and long-term relationships with both patients and providers.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.