Optometrist

gpac LLC.; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Employer-paid health insurance

Sign-on bonus

Professional development

Job summary

gpac LLC is seeking a dedicated Optometrist (OD) to join a growing eye care practice in Smithfield, North Carolina. This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule with a patient-centered approach and modern diagnostic tools.

You will perform comprehensive exams, manage ocular conditions, fit contacts, and educate patients while collaborating with a supportive team. Competitive compensation includes bonus opportunities and a sign-on incentive.

Qualifications

• OD degree required.
• Active North Carolina optometry license required.
• No residency required.
• Strong clinical knowledge in comprehensive eye care and ocular disease management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations to assess visual acuity and ocular health.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage common ocular conditions.
• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses based on needs.
• Conduct contact lens examinations, fittings, and follow-ups.
• Provide routine and pediatric eye care.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and retinal imaging to evaluate ocular health.
• Collaborate with opticians and staff to ensure quality patient experience.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

OD degree

North Carolina license

Job description

Urgently Hiring - Optometrist

Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Bonus Opportunities: Potential sign-on bonus and additional performance-based incentives

Job Description

We are actively seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and patient-focused Optometrist (OD) to join a well-established and growing eye care practice in Smithfield, North Carolina.

This practice is committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality vision care through personalized treatment, modern diagnostic technology, and a patient-first approach.

The practice offers a variety of optometric services, including comprehensive eye examinations, medical eye care, contact lens fittings, prescription eyewear, pediatric vision care, and the diagnosis and management of common ocular conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist seeking a stable, full-time position with a consistent weekday schedule, competitive compensation, and a supportive clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations to assess visual acuity, refractive errors, and overall ocular health.


• Diagnose, treat, and manage common ocular conditions, including dry eye, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, and other vision-related concerns.


• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses based on individual patient needs.


• Conduct contact lens examinations, fittings, and follow-up evaluations.


• Provide routine and preventative eye care for patients of various ages, including pediatric patients.


• Utilize modern diagnostic equipment and retinal imaging technology to evaluate ocular health.


• Identify patients requiring specialized treatment and coordinate appropriate referrals.


• Educate patients on eye health, vision correction options, preventative care, and treatment recommendations.


• Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records (EMR).


• Collaborate with opticians, technicians, and other eye care professionals to ensure a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree.


• Active North Carolina optometry license.


• No residency required.


• Strong clinical knowledge of comprehensive eye care, routine optometry, and ocular disease management.


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.


• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.


• Strong commitment to clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.


• Potential sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.


• Potential additional bonus opportunities.


• 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% employer match.


• 50% employer-paid health insurance premiums.


• Supportive clinical staff and collaborative work environment.


• Access to modern eye care equipment and diagnostic technology.


• Opportunities for continued professional growth and development.

Why Join This Practice?

This opportunity offers the chance to practice comprehensive optometry in a welcoming, patient-centered environment where quality care and professional collaboration are priorities.

With an established patient base and competitive benefits, this position is ideal for an Optometrist seeking career stability, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' vision and overall eye health.