Optometrist

VisionWorks; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid continuing education

Paid time off

Production bonus

Malpractice insurance

Licensing reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Potential partnership

Job summary

VisionWorks in Rock Hill, South Carolina, is seeking a licensed Associate Optometrist to deliver high-quality vision care in a patient-focused environment. This role offers flexible full-time or part-time hours, promoting professional independence and growth.

The ideal candidate will hold a Doctor of Optometry degree, have strong clinical skills, and demonstrate compassion and sound medical judgment. VisionWorks offers competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits aimed at fostering continued professional development.

Qualifications

• Valid South Carolina optometric license (or willingness to obtain).
• Preferred experience in medical optometry, dry eye management, and specialty contact lenses.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams.
• Design personalized treatment plans.
• Provide attentive care using advanced technology.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Compassionate bedside manner

Sound medical judgment

Ability to work in a busy, team-oriented environment

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree

Tools

Optos

OCT

TempSure Envi

Oculus

Job description

Optometrist

Are you a licensed Optometrist in South Carolina seeking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Advanced Eye Care invites you to join our patient‑focused team as an Associate Optometrist, with both full‑time and part‑time positions available. Here, you'll provide exceptional, personalized vision care in a welcoming, professional setting. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced practitioner, this role offers the chance to build long‑term relationships with patients, collaborate with a dedicated staff, and excel in a practice committed to accuracy, compassion, and excellence in eye health. We are actively hiring now and welcome applications from 2026 graduates. Experience the opportunity to become part of a rapidly growing, forward‑thinking practice where leadership encourages professional independence and fosters your continued growth and development.

For those relocating to Rock Hill, you'll find an inviting community that blends small‑town hospitality with the amenities of a thriving city. Rock Hill features picturesque parks, a vibrant downtown with local shops and dining, and a rich arts and sports scene. Enjoy outdoor activities along the Catawba River, explore greenways and trails, or attend year‑round cultural events. The city offers a reasonable cost of living, a mild climate, and is just a short drive from the excitement of Charlotte, giving you easy access to both urban adventures and the beauty of the Carolinas. Rock Hill’s convenient location near major highways and Charlotte Douglas International Airport makes traveling and commuting hassle‑free, making it an excellent place for both settling down and exploring all that the region has to offer.

About Us

Founded in 2019, Advanced Eye Care is a patient‑centered practice in South Carolina dedicated to providing exceptional vision services with compassion and respect. Our team of six skilled professionals uses modern technology and techniques to specialize in contact lenses, dry eye management, and aesthetic treatments, offering comprehensive exams, medical optometry, management of ocular diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic eye conditions, as well as myopia control programs. We pride ourselves on personalized care, ensuring each patient feels valued and supported throughout their journey to optimal eye health, while fostering a professional environment where excellence and growth remain at the heart of everything we do.

What You’ll Do

As our newest Associate Optometrist at Advanced Eye Care, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality vision care, seeing 18‑25 patients daily according to your schedule and services provided, with flexible full‑time or part‑time options ranging from 32 to 40 hours per week. We are seeking a motivated, growth‑minded professional who holds a Doctor of Optometry degree and possesses or is willing to obtain a valid South Carolina license, demonstrating strong clinical skills, a compassionate bedside manner, and sound medical judgment. Efficiency paired with uncompromising quality is essential, as is the ability to thrive in a busy, team‑oriented environment, foster patient relationships, and pursue leadership and entrepreneurial opportunities within the practice. Preferred qualifications include a passion for medical optometry, experience with dry eye management and specialty contact lenses, and enthusiasm for contributing to the continued growth of our practice.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive eye exams, design personalized treatment plans, and provide attentive care in a modern setting equipped with advanced technology such as Optos, OCT, TempSure Envi, and Oculus.

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry degree.

Valid South Carolina optometric license (or willingness to obtain). Must demonstrate:

• Strong clinical skills
• Compassionate bedside manner
• Sound medical judgment
• Ability to work in a busy, team‑oriented environment

Preferred experience in medical optometry, dry eye management, and specialty contact lenses.

Benefits

Competitive base salary with production bonuses, malpractice insurance, continuing education allowance, paid time off, licensing reimbursement, relocation assistance, and potential partnership in our innovative, fast‑growing practice.

Additional Benefits of a Visionworks Sublease Practice

• Paid continuing education
• Paid time off
• Production bonus
• Malpractice insuranceLicensing reimbursement
• Relocation assistance
• Potential partnership

Contact

Contact:

Justin Gibson

[e-mail]

727.296.5870

Visionworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Regarding all employment practices, we do not discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or current military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local law. We strive to employ and promote only those applicants and employees who are best suited for open positions and who possess the necessary skills, education, and qualifications for the job.