How much does an Opthalmic Assistant make in Arkansas? The average Opthalmic Assistant salary in Arkansas is $49,277 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $43,659 and $56,713. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is an Opthalmic Assistant?

An Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for providing support to ophthalmologists and optometrists in a clinical setting. Their duties may include taking patient medical histories, performing preliminary eye exams, administering eye drops, assisting with diagnostic tests, and providing patient education on eye care and contact lens use. They may also be responsible for maintaining and sterilizing equipment, scheduling appointments, and performing administrative tasks. Ophthalmic Assistants must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a solid understanding of eye anatomy and common eye conditions.

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $49,169 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $49,223 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $49,656 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $50,305 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $46,951 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $49,061 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $47,168 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $47,925 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $48,791 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $48,574 Date Updated April 24, 2024
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