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University Vision Centre

Doctor of Optometry

Fabens, TX · On-site

Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options * Ability to work at both East and West El ... Collaborate with optometric technicians, scribes, and optical staff to ensure efficient patient ...

University Vision Centre

Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options * Ability to work at both East and West El ... Collaborate with optometric technicians, scribes, and optical staff to ensure efficient patient ...

Midwest Vision Partners

Clinical Scribe I

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Schedule (part-time): * Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Note: This ... optometrists, enabling them to focus on improving patients' vision to help people live their best ...

Midwest Vision Partners

Clinical Scribe I

Sandusky, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Schedule (part-time): * Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Note: This ... optometrists, enabling them to focus on improving patients' vision to help people live their best ...

Midwest Vision Partners

Clinical Scribe I

Kent, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

... Part Time Schedule: * Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday each week. * Will need to travel between Kent ... optometrists, enabling them to focus on improving patients' vision to help people live their best ...

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How much do part time optometry scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 a part time optometry scribe?

A part time optometry scribe is a professional who assists optometrists by documenting patient visits, entering medical information into electronic health records, and handling administrative tasks during eye exams. Working part time means they typically have a flexible or reduced schedule compared to full-time scribes. Their main role is to improve workflow efficiency, allowing the optometrist to focus more on patient care. Scribes often transcribe doctor-patient interactions, record patient histories, and help ensure accurate charting. This position is ideal for those interested in healthcare and can be a valuable experience for students considering a career in optometry or medicine.

What does a typical shift look like for a part time optometry scribe, and how do they support the optometrist during patient exams?

As a part time optometry scribe, your typical shift involves working alongside the optometrist to document patient encounters in real time. You'll be responsible for entering patient histories, exam findings, and treatment plans into electronic health records, allowing the optometrist to focus more on patient care. Scribes often help manage patient flow, prepare charts, and may assist with basic administrative tasks. This role requires attention to detail, quick typing skills, and strong communication, as you’ll be collaborating closely with both the optometrist and the clinical team throughout your shift.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time optometry scribe, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Optometry Scribe, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, attention to detail, and fast, accurate typing skills, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and optometry-specific software is typically required. Excellent listening, communication, and multitasking abilities help you efficiently document patient encounters and support the optometrist. These skills ensure accurate patient records, smooth workflow, and high-quality patient care in a busy clinical environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Optometry Scribe vs Part Time Optometry Technician?

AspectPart Time Optometry ScribePart Time Optometry Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training provided on the jobHigh school diploma or equivalent; may require certification or training
Work EnvironmentAssisting optometrists with documentation and patient flowPerforming eye tests, measuring vision, and assisting with exams
Employer & Industry UsageOptometry clinics, eye care centersOptometry clinics, eye care centers
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding scribe roles vs technician roles in optometry

While both roles support optometry practices, a Part Time Optometry Scribe primarily assists with documentation and administrative tasks, whereas a Part Time Optometry Technician actively participates in patient testing and eye examinations. The choice depends on whether you prefer administrative support or hands-on clinical work within the optometry field.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Optometry Scribe job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,437 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Optometrist - PT/FT - Private Practice - Marietta, OH - $10K Sign-On Bonus!

Marietta, OH • On-site

Private practice
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$10K/mo

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive eye examinations and diagnose ocular conditions.

  • Manage ocular diseases, provide emergency eye care, and treat dry eye and myopia.

  • Utilize advanced diagnostic technology and support patient care through collaboration with team members.

Job description

Optometrist – PT/FT- Private Practice – Marietta, OH – $10K Sign-On Bonus!  *New grads and experienced doctors are encouraged to apply!

A well-established, privately owned optometry practice in Marietta, Ohio is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Optometrist to join its growing team. As the primary eye care provider for the region, the practice offers a diverse patient population, a broad scope of care, and the opportunity to practice full-scope optometry alongside a highly skilled and supportive team.

Whether you're an experienced Optometrist or a recent graduate, this is an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding career in a collaborative environment that values patient care, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Why Join Us?

This practice has built a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered eye care while embracing advanced technology and specialty services. With a retiring doctor creating immediate patient demand, the incoming provider will have the opportunity to quickly establish a busy schedule and long-term patient relationships.

Highlights
  • Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities available
  • Flexible scheduling (3–5 days per week)
  • Established patient base with strong community presence
  • Privately owned practice with a collaborative culture
  • On-site optical
  • Advanced diagnostic technology
  • Extensive technician and scribe support
  • Opportunity to pursue specialty interests
  • Sign-on bonus available
Scope of Practice

Enjoy a broad and medically focused scope of care, including:

  • Comprehensive eye examinations
  • Ocular disease management
  • Emergency eye care
  • Pediatric eye care
  • Dry eye treatment
  • Myopia management
  • Vision therapy
  • Orthokeratology
  • Specialty contact lenses
  • Scleral lenses
  • Medical follow-up care and diagnostic testing

Providers with additional specialty interests are encouraged to bring their expertise and help expand services within the practice.

Technology & Resources

Practice with advanced technology and treatment options, including:

  • OCT
  • Visual field testing
  • Optomap retinal imaging
  • Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
  • OptiLIGHT dry eye treatment technology
  • BlephEx

Each doctor is supported by dedicated scribes and contact lens technicians, allowing providers to focus on patient care rather than administrative tasks.

Patient Base
  • Patients of all ages
  • Strong mix of routine and medical eye care
  • Established referral network
  • Approximately 18 patients per day with a balanced mix of comprehensive exams, urgent visits, follow-ups, and medical care
Team Environment

Work alongside:

  • Experienced Optometrists
  • Dedicated scribes
  • Contact lens technicians
  • Skilled optical staff
  • A collaborative and supportive leadership team

The practice places a strong emphasis on culture and is seeking a provider who is personable, team-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Competitive base compensation with production incentives
  • $10K Sign-on bonus
  • Potential student loan assistance
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Continuing education support and reimbursement
  • Licensing and professional membership reimbursement
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Employee discounts on eyewear and services
  • Additional benefits and perks
Why Marietta, Ohio?

Located along the scenic Ohio River, Marietta offers small-town charm, a low cost of living, and an outstanding quality of life. Residents enjoy beautiful historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and easy access to hiking, boating, and state parks. Marietta's welcoming community and slower pace of life make it an ideal place for professionals seeking both career satisfaction and personal balance.

Whether you are looking for your first opportunity in eye care or you’re an experienced optometrist looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare®!

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