Opthalmic Assistant Salary in Massachusetts
How much does an Opthalmic Assistant make in Massachusetts? The average Opthalmic Assistant salary in Massachusetts is $58,852 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,142 and $67,732. 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 |
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| Location Attleboro, MA | Avg. Salary $56,742 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Barnstable, MA | Avg. Salary $57,337 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Fitchburg, MA | Avg. Salary $57,662 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Hyannis, MA | Avg. Salary $57,121 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Leominster, MA | Avg. Salary $56,958 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Malden, MA | Avg. Salary $60,637 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Methuen, MA | Avg. Salary $57,770 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Newton, MA | Avg. Salary $60,637 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Revere, MA | Avg. Salary $60,637 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
| Location Weymouth, MA | Avg. Salary $59,068 | Date Updated April 24, 2024 |
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About Massachusetts Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an are....More
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