Optometrist

National Vision, Inc.; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in eye care is seeking a Doctor of Optometry in Maplewood, MN. This role involves providing comprehensive eye care and managing ocular diseases. The position offers flexible schedules and competitive benefits, including substantial earning potential on select weekends.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus potential

Professional liability insurance coverage

Employer-provided student loan repayment

Annual Continuing Education Symposium

Health Savings Account with employer contribution

Flexible work schedules

Paid holidays and personal time off

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• State Licensed or will be licensed to practice Optometry in Minnesota.
• Experience in diagnosing and treating ocular diseases is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary eye care and treat various ocular diseases.
• Manage anterior and posterior segment pathology.

Skills

Patient care

Diagnosis of ocular diseases

Optometry practice

Education

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD)

Job description

Our Doctors of Optometry are making a difference by providing life-enhancing and even life-saving eye care to patients who otherwise may not receive it.

Primary care is more than prescribing contacts and eyeglasses. Our optometrists see a high volume of anterior and posterior segment pathology and manage ocular diseases to their comfort level, including but not limited to:

• Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis
• Red eye
• Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
• Removal of foreign bodies
• Diagnosing macular disease, retinal holes, and retinal detachments

Preferred Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) from an accredited School of Optometry

State Licensed or will be licensed to practice Optometry (for new graduates) in the state where you will be practicing.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit our website.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

At our practices in Minneapolis, we believe the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding patients’ ability to experience their best vision. The eyes can also offer a window into overall health, making the first point of contact into the healthcare system critical for patients needing serious care. We empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care because we take this responsibility seriously.

We now offer new flexible work schedule packages for optometrists, allowing them to choose schedules that suit their needs, including weekend flexibility and days off. Our office hours several days per week also provide more evenings off. On select Saturdays, we pay a base rate of one thousand dollars per day!

We offer competitive benefits demonstrating our appreciation for optometrists, ensuring their financial, health, and well-being needs are met:

• Competitive salary and bonus potential (up to thirty thousand dollars per year)
• Earn one thousand dollars per day on select Saturdays
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Optometry license reimbursement
• Employer-provided student loan repayment (up to twelve thousand dollars per year) at select offices
• Annual Continuing Education Symposium with industry experts and up to 22 hours of COPE-approved CE
• Retirement savings programs with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Personal financial wellness and planning services
• Flexible work schedules—choose what works best for you!
• No on-call or late evening hours
• Medical and dental coverage
• Paid holidays and personal time off
• Paid FMLA leave of absence
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), including medical and dependent care
• Basic and optional life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• And more!

Plus, career and development paths are available to you!