Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. May require a Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. The average Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe salary in Las Vegas, NV is 51,900 as of March 28, 2023, but the range typically falls between 45,300 and 59,300. In addition, Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. Prepares patients for exams and procedures. Being an Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. The average Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe salary in San Antonio, TX is 49,400 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between 43,100 and 56,400. The Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. According to a 2019 salary survey by the Association of Technical Personnel in Ophthalmology, the average salary for certified ophthalmic medical assistant respondents to the survey was about 47K per year, which breaks down to about 22.50 per hour.
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