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NVISION Eye Centers

Ophthalmologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$350K - $400K/yr

Overview Ophthalmologist - Eye Associates of Orange County, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers ... the professional and lifestyle advantages of Orange County. Qualifications * Board-Certified or ...

University Eye Associates

Optometrist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

University Eye Associates values professionalism, ethical practice, and a supportive work environment where clinicians can grow their skills and careers. Role Description This full-time, on-site ...

Southeast Eye Associates

Are you an optometrist who is looking for a place to develop professionally? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and growing private practice? At Southeast Eye Associates, you will be able to use ...

Southeast Eye Associates

Optometrist

Middlesboro, KY · On-site

Are you an optometrist who is looking for a place to develop professionally? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and growing private practice? At Southeast Eye Associates, you will be able to use ...

Premier Eye Associates

Optometric Assistant

Prattville, AL · On-site

$14/hr

... Professional Environment Be part of a team that values compassion, organization, teamwork, excellent patient care, and creating a workplace people enjoy being part of. About Premier Eye Associates ...

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How much do professional eye associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional eye associates in the United States is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Professional Eye Associates?

Professional Eye Associates typically refers to a group or practice of eye care specialists, such as optometrists and ophthalmologists, who diagnose, treat, and manage eye conditions and vision problems. These professionals provide comprehensive eye exams, prescribe corrective lenses, detect eye diseases, and may offer surgical treatments. Working as a team, they aim to deliver high-quality eye care for patients of all ages. The term can also be the name of a specific eye care clinic or practice.

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

To thrive as an Ophthalmologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in ophthalmology, and expertise in diagnosing and treating eye diseases. Proficiency with diagnostic imaging equipment, surgical tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly set top professionals apart. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, successful treatments, and excellent patient care in a specialized medical field.

What are some common challenges faced by eye care professionals working in a group practice like Professional Eye Associates?

Working in a group practice such as Professional Eye Associates often involves balancing a diverse patient load with collaborative responsibilities. Eye care professionals may face challenges coordinating patient care across multiple providers, integrating new technologies, and maintaining consistent communication among team members. Additionally, adapting to shared workflows and managing administrative tasks efficiently are important for maintaining high-quality patient service. However, these challenges are balanced by the support of experienced colleagues and opportunities for professional development within the practice.

What is the difference between Professional Eye Associates vs Optometrists?

AspectProfessional Eye AssociatesOptometrists
CredentialsLicensed opticians, some with specialized trainingDoctor of Optometry (OD) license, accredited
Work EnvironmentOptical clinics, retail stores, healthcare facilitiesOptometry clinics, healthcare settings, private practices
Industry UsageProviding eyewear, fittings, and basic eye carePerforming eye exams, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing glasses/contact lenses

Professional Eye Associates typically focus on eyewear fitting and basic eye care, often working alongside optometrists. Optometrists are licensed eye care professionals who perform comprehensive eye exams, diagnose eye conditions, and prescribe corrective lenses. While both roles are essential in eye health, optometrists have a broader scope of practice and clinical responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Professional Eye Associates job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,427 per year, or $19 per hour.

Ophthalmic Scribe, Professional Eye Care

EssilorLuxottica Group

Paramus, NJ

$19 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

EssilorLuxottica rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 299 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 40 rated optical retailers

Job description

Requisition ID: 941092 
Store #: T001 
Position:Opthalmic Scribe
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

Professional Eyecare Associates  has provided superior patient care in our community and we are committed to hiring team members who are dedicated to ensuring excellent vision care is provided to every patient. Our practice fosters a work culture which supports teamwork and builds upon the skills and talents of our employees. We value individuals of integrity who are positive, dependable, and flexible in their work. In return we provide a positive and supportive work culture, offer tremendous incentive opportunities, and support professional development.

Our Practice strives to improve quality of life for our patients each day by providing the finest in eye care, expert optical professionals, and an inviting environment. We provide a wide range of vision care services including full-scope optometric patient care, ocular disease management,  routine comprehensive eye exams, refractive services, Vision Therapy, and more. Our Optometrists utilize their knowledge, efficiency, and the most modern technology to provide the best vision for everyone.

Our Practice is a part of TeamVision, a Management Service Organization within EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. Together, we provide operational excellence to eyecare professionals with an aim to be the leading eye care provider in our community.

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL FUNCTION

Ophthalmic Scribe assists the Optometrist/ Ophthalmologist by accompanying in the exam room to document the patient's medical findings, record for direct-patient care in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). The Scribe accompanies the Doctor and patient during the exam to document medical findings and communication details in Electronic Medical Records.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform basic ocular screening and patient history.
  • Assist in the efficient movement/flow of patients through sequence and evaluation.
  • Medically assist the doctor through the patient examination; take dictation from the doctor.
  • Document patient findings for the Doctor in HER.
  • Prepare examination rooms to provide all needed medications, forms, consents, and educational materials.
  • Coordinate special testing needs with technicians.
  • Accurately perform and document the following:
    • Confrontation visual fields
    • Automated keratometry
    • Automated lensometry
    • Manual lensometry
    • Basic pupil evaluation –anterior chamber depth exam and basic slit lamp exam
    • Screening tonometry
    • Visual acuity distance and near
    • Assist Doctor with Schirmers
    • Basic fundus photography (Mac, Disc and Diabetic Series)
    • Basic refraction
  • Communicate all doctor instructions to patients and/or other doctors’ offices as directed; fax reports, letters, post op visits, etc., to referring doctors.
  • Maintain practice and patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Always exhibit professional demeanor while representing the practice.
  • Contact lens fitting and troubleshooting.
  • Help with medication and glasses prescriptions, minor procedures, and ophthalmic imaging.
  • Record patient histories and chief complaints.
  • Visual acuity, manual lensometry, refractometry, evaluation of extraocular muscles, affect pupillary defect, confrontation visual field, and angle assessment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1 to 3 years of ophthalmic clinical experience
  • Medical Assistant designation and/or Medical Scribe certification
  • Knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and equipment.
  • Strong clinical knowledge of essential workflows in an ophthalmic setting
  • Demonstrate a commitment to providing top-quality care
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
  • Exceptional interpersonal and patient facing skills
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Possess attributes that include excellent communication skills, time-management skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently and as a team to accomplish daily goals and objectives.
  • Treat all patients' and co-workers' in a professional, respectful manner
  • Team oriented and self-motivated with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and remain calm in highly stressful daily situations


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) designation

Pay Range: 22.24  - 31.60 

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@luxotticaretail.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

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