Optometrist

VisionWorks; Somerset (KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Continuing education stipend

And other perks

Job summary

KY Doctors of Optometry in Somerset, KY seeks an Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care with a patient-centered focus. This position offers flexibility as full-time or part-time and competitive compensation within a supportive practice dedicated to accessible, high-quality vision services.

You will perform patient examinations, determine vision solutions, manage eye emergencies, and work with staff to improve access to eye care.

Qualifications

• Optometrist with strong clinical and patient-care focus.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and dedication to patient outcomes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff to expand access to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages.
• Perform patient examinations and determine vision solutions from prescriptions.
• Handle eye emergencies and coordinate with team to improve access to care.

Skills

Clinical skills

People skills

Patient care

Job description

medical insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), remote work

United States, Kentucky, Somerset

Sep 19, 2026

KY Doctors Of Optometry

Our optometrists help make quality eye care accessible and affordable, changing the lives of their patients each year.

Somerset, KY - Full-Time/Part-Time

Pay range: $60.00 to $93.75 an hour *

*Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentives, bonuses, and/or commissions dependent on the role.

Opportunity

If you are an outstanding Optometrist, whose primary goal is to provide excellent patient care, we are interested in talking to you! Ky Doctors Of Optometry is seeking an ambitious and passionate Optometrist who would love a fresh start with a fast-growing company dedicated to helping patients see great, feel great, and look great. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, this opportunity can take your career to the next level.

Why us?

KY Doctors of Optometry is a doctor-owned, patient-centric practice that provides convenient, caring, and personalized eyecare to communities across the state of Kentucky. As an employee of The Practice, you can enjoy the benefits of practicing without the hassle of running the business. We handle all of the insurance filing, credentialing, staff hiring, and training, without on-call or after-hours work.

At Kentucky Doctors of Optometry, you'll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, retinal camera, auto-refractor, and electronic health records to manage patient care seamlessly. OD Technicians or Clinical Specialists will be there to work up patients and provide contact lens care and fittings. KY Doctors of Optometry does everything to ensure our Doctors have a fulfilling career and work-life balance.

We offer excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package:

• Competitive base pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance
• Continuing education stipend
• And other perks

What You'll Do:

As part of KY Doctors of Optometry, you'll provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, visual and medical conditions. You'll perform patient examinations, recommend vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings, handle eye emergencies, and collaborate with staff members to help deliver our commitment to improving access to healthcare.

We're Seeking:

Optometrists with an entrepreneurial spirit dedicated to patient care who strongly desire to help grow the business long-term. Candidates should have excellent clinical and people skills. Must be committed to providing patients with the highest level of care and a wide range of services to ensure optimal eye health and vision for a lifetime.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Special note about this opportunity:

This career opportunity is with an independently operated practice or affiliated business entity. While VSP Vision and its affiliated companies may assist with recruiting and candidate outreach, the hiring decision, employment relationship, and terms of employment are solely between the employer of record and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this role.

For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFM), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment.

Compensation range for the roles is listed above. Applicable salary rangers may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses, equity, and commissions.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.