Experienced Retina Technician / Scribe (Part-Time or Full-Time | Growth Opportunity)
Main Line Retina – Haverford, PA
Growth Opportunity | Competitive Pay | Excellent Work Environment
Main Line Retina is seeking an experienced and dedicated Ophthalmic Technician / Scribe with 3+ years experience in Retina to join our growing practice. We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and hardworking professional who enjoys working closely with patients and physicians and is interested in building a long-term career with our team.
We are open to either Part-Time (approximately 20 hours, 3 days/week) or Full-Time, depending on experience and skill set, with opportunities for expanded responsibilities and long-term growth within the practice.
Role Overview
This position combines retina technician and medical scribe responsibilities, with the potential to grow into a broader clinical and administrative role for candidates with additional skills.
We are open to both:
- Experienced part-time candidates seeking a stable, consistent schedule
- Full-time candidates who can contribute across clinical and administrative functions
This position is ideal for an experienced ophthalmic technician who:
- Has 3+ years of Ophthalmology experience (Retina strongly preferred)
- Is dependable, punctual, and consistent
- Is friendly, professional, and patient-focused
- Works well in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Values working closely with a small, collaborative team
- Interested in a long-term role with growth potential
Core Responsibilities
- Real-time medical scribing during patient encounters
- Assisting physicians with documentation of exams, diagnoses, and treatment plans
- Performing ophthalmic diagnostic testing (OCT, imaging, etc.)
- Assisting with patient flow and clinic efficiency
- Preparing charts and reviewing records prior to visits
- Supporting intravitreal injection visits and retina procedures
- Communicating professionally with patients and staff
- Supporting general clinical operations as needed
Additional Responsibilities (Optional Growth Areas)
Additional hours and expanded responsibilities may be available for candidates with experience in:
- Prior authorizations (especially anti-VEGF therapies)
- Insurance verification and benefits coordination
- Medical billing, coding, or denial management
- Accounts receivable or revenue cycle support
- Medication assistance programs (copay support, foundation programs)
- Inventory and supply management
- Referring physician outreach
- Marketing, SEO, or patient engagement
- EMR optimization or workflow improvement
- Other skills that contribute to the growth and success of the practice
Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years ophthalmology experience required
- Retina experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and retinal disease
- Comfortable with OCT, imaging, and retina workflow
- Strong EMR and computer skills
- Excellent communication and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy
Schedule & Compensation
- Part-time clinical role (approximately 20 hours/week), consistent 3-day weekly schedule
- Full-Time option for the right candidate based on additional skill set
- Competitive pay based on experience
Why Join Main Line Retina?
We are a small independent retina practice that values:
- Team members who want to grow with the practice over time
- A respectful, professional, calm, and fun clinical environment
- Efficient workflow and high-quality patient care
- Team work
- Stability and predictable scheduling
- Opportunities for growth for strong contributors
We are not just hiring to fill a schedule—we are looking for someone who wants to become an important part of our practice long-term.
If you are an experienced ophthalmic technician or scribe looking for a stable, long-term growth opportunity in retina, we encourage you to apply.
Please include a brief note about your ophthalmology experience and additional skills and what you are looking for in your next position.
Application Question(s):
- Are you interested in the part-time (clinical only) or full-time (hybrid clinical/admin) role?
- What days are you available to work and how many hours per week are you seeking?
- Please briefly describe your ophthalmology experience and additional skills and what you are looking for in your next position.
Work Location: In person