Optometrist

National Vision, Inc.; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading eye care provider in Phillipsburg is seeking a part-time Doctor of Optometry to join their team. The role involves diagnosing and managing various ocular conditions while benefiting from a competitive pay structure, professional liability coverage, and retirement plans. This position offers opportunities for significant financial rewards, especially on select Saturdays, while also promoting a supportive work environment for optometrists.

Benefits

Competitive pay and bonus potential

Professional liability insurance coverage

Retirement savings programs with employer match

Personal financial wellness and planning services

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry from an accredited school required.
• State licensed or eligible to obtain license in New Jersey.
• Ability to manage ocular disease effectively.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating ocular diseases including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.
• Managing corneal ulcers and anterior/posterior segment pathologies.
• Providing primary eye care and patient support.

Skills

Diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease

Management of red eye conditions

Corneal ulcer treatment

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.

1248 US Highway 22
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

Type:

Part-time

Job Responsibilities

Primary care is more than prescribing contacts and eyeglasses. Our optometrists report seeing a high amount of anterior and posterior segment pathology in their practices. They manage ocular disease 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 (New Graduates) in the state in which you will be practicing.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit our website.

At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patient’s ability to experience his or her best vision. For many people, an optometrist is also the first point of contact into the healthcare system. The eyes can offer a window into overall health, and thus this first touch point can be critical for patients getting the care they need for serious conditions. We don’t take that responsibility lightly, which is why we empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care.

We now offer NEW office hours several days per week, giving optometrists more free time in the evenings. Plus, on select Saturdays, we now pay a base rate of one thousand dollars per day!

We offer competitive part-time benefits that demonstrate how much we value optometrists, ensuring that the financial, health, and well-being needs of doctors are met.

• Competitive pay and bonus potential (up to thirty thousand dollars per year)
• Earn one thousand dollars per day on select Saturdays
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Retirement savings programs with employer match
• Personal financial wellness and planning services