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Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Katy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Company OverviewJoin Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Humble, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Company OverviewJoin Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Company Overview Join Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Company OverviewJoin Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Webster, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Company OverviewJoin Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Company Overview Join Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Colorado Retina Associates

Physician Liaison

Denver, CO · On-site

$64K - $103K/yr

Colorado Retina Associates is the premier retina practice of the Rocky Mountain region. Come join a team that strives to provide advanced care and cutting-edge therapies for our patients. Just as we ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician I

Katy, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Company Overview Join Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

Houston Retina Associates

Ophthalmic Technician

Webster, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Company Overview Join Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we're more than a leading ophthalmology practice-we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our ...

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How much do retina associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for retina associates in the United States is $20.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retina associate?

Retina Associates are specialized medical groups or clinics composed of ophthalmologists who focus on diagnosing and treating diseases of the retina, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachments. These specialists have advanced training in the medical and surgical care of retinal conditions. Retina Associates typically work closely with other eye care professionals to provide comprehensive vision care. Patients are often referred to them by general ophthalmologists or optometrists for expert evaluation and treatment of complex retinal issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retina associate?

To thrive as a Retina Specialist, you need a medical degree, completion of an ophthalmology residency, and a retina fellowship, with expertise in diagnosing and treating retinal diseases. Familiarity with advanced imaging systems (like OCT and fluorescein angiography), microsurgical tools, and electronic medical records is required. Excellent attention to detail, strong patient communication, and teamwork skills set top professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and optimal patient outcomes in a highly specialized medical environment.

What are some typical challenges retina associates face when managing complex patient cases?

Retina Associates often encounter challenges such as diagnosing rare retinal diseases, managing patients with multiple comorbidities, and staying updated on rapidly evolving treatment options. Collaboration with referring ophthalmologists, coordinated care with other specialists, and patient education are crucial aspects of the role. Additionally, handling a high volume of patients while ensuring thorough care requires excellent organizational and communication skills.

What is the difference between Retina Associates vs Ophthalmic Technician?

AspectRetina AssociatesOphthalmic Technician
Required CredentialsMedical degree or specialized training in retina careCertification as an ophthalmic technician or assistant
Work EnvironmentSpecialized retina clinics, hospitalsEye clinics, hospitals, outpatient settings
Employer & Industry UsageOphthalmology practices focusing on retinaGeneral ophthalmology practices, hospitals
Common Search & ComparisonRetina Associates vs Ophthalmic Technician

Retina Associates typically employ ophthalmologists specialized in retina care, requiring medical degrees and advanced training. Ophthalmic technicians assist in eye exams and diagnostics, often with certification but not medical degrees. While Retina Associates focus on diagnosis and treatment of retinal conditions, ophthalmic technicians support clinical procedures. Both roles are essential in eye care but differ in education, responsibilities, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Retina Associates job openings in the United States as of August 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 $42,800 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Retina Specialist - Part Time

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

NVISION Eye Centers
Outpatient Health Care • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Retina Specialist – Retina Associates of Southern California, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers 

Location: Huntington Beach, CA 
Compensation: Guaranteed Base + Productivity Incentive + Partnership Track 
Schedule: Part Time

About Retina Associates of Southern California 

Retina Associates of Southern California, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers, is a well-established retina-only practice serving Huntington Beach and the surrounding coastal Orange County communities. The practice is recognized for its high injection and surgical volume, strong referral relationships, and commitment to delivering advanced, patient-centered retinal care. With modern facilities, efficient clinic workflows, and experienced retina-trained staff, Retina Associates of Southern California offers an exceptional environment for retina specialists seeking clinical excellence, autonomy, and long-term growth. 

About NVISION Eye Centers 

NVISION Eye Centers is a physician-led ophthalmology organization supporting more than 90 centers across six states. NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and administrative support while preserving clinical independence and local leadership. With over 3,000 referring eye doctors nationwide, NVISION is recognized as The Eye Doctors’ #1 Choice®. 


Why Join Retina Associates of Southern California? 

Practice Excellence 

  • Established retina-only practice with strong injection and surgical volume 
  • Robust referral base from comprehensive ophthalmologists and optometrists throughout Orange County 
  • Efficient clinic flow supported by experienced retina-trained technicians and staff 
  • Opportunity to focus on patient care with full operational and administrative support 

Innovation & Growth 

  • Access to advanced retinal diagnostics, lasers, and surgical technology 
  • Clear pathway for long-term growth and partnership within a respected retina practice 

Compensation & Partnership 

  • Highly competitive guaranteed base salary 
  • Productivity-based compensation aligned with injection and surgical volume 
  • Transparent pathway to partnership 
  • Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice and CME support 
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Location Highlights – Huntington Beach, CA 

Huntington Beach offers an exceptional Southern California coastal lifestyle with year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Physicians enjoy proximity to top-rated schools, major airports, and a thriving medical ecosystem throughout Orange County. With access to outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural amenities, Huntington Beach is an ideal location for retina specialists seeking both professional opportunity and quality of life.


Qualifications 

  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist (MD / DO) 
  • Fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal Surgery 
  • Active California medical license or ability to obtain 
  • Strong intravitreal injection and surgical retina experience 
  • Collaborative, patient-focused approach to care 

Ready to Learn More? 

For confidential inquiries or to learn more about this opportunity with Orange County Retina, please contact: 
 
Danyl Phillips 
VP, Provider Recruiting 
danyl.phillips@nvisioncenters.com 


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