Optometrist

Elite Eyes By Dr Panetta; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend premium pay

Bonus opportunities

Two locations

Job summary

Elite Eyes By Dr Panetta is seeking a Part-Time Optometrist to deliver high-quality eye care at two Tampa, FL locations. The role alternates between Citrus Park and Carrollwood with weekend premium pay and bonuses.

The position focuses on thorough eye exams, patient education, and building strong patient relationships while ensuring safe, compliant care. Onsite, part-time coverage Fridays through Sundays is requested.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice optometry in Florida.
• Experience performing comprehensive eye exams and vision testing.
• Strong clinical judgment with ability to diagnose and recommend next steps.
• Professional bedside manner and clear patient communication.
• Maintain accurate medical records and comply with standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams and vision assessments to identify ocular conditions.
• Diagnose findings, determine treatment needs, and prescribe corrective lenses or therapies.
• Educate patients on exam results and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support clinic workflows.
• Collaborate with staff to uphold patient care standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Licensed optometrist

Eye examinations

Clinical judgment

Patient communication

Medical records accuracy

Education

Florida licensure

Job description

Elite Eyes By Dr Panetta is seeking a Part-Time Optometrist to deliver high-quality eye care to patients in Tampa, FL. We have two locations, Citrus Park and Carrollwood. Offices are only about 5 miles apart. Part time position includes alternating between locations and will be discussed monthly before scheduling. HOURLY OR DAILY RATES AVAILABLE PLUS BONUS. We are looking for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Coverage. Premium Pay for Saturday and Sunday.

Position Summary

As an Optometrist, you will examine patients, diagnose vision issues, and develop individualized care plans to support long-term eye health. You will provide a welcoming patient experience while partnering with clinic teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant care.

This Part-Time onsite role is ideal for an optometrist who values clinical excellence, strong communication, and a patient-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams and appropriate vision assessments to identify ocular conditions.

• Diagnose findings, determine treatment needs, and prescribe corrective lenses and/or vision-related therapies.

• Educate patients on exam results, eye health, and recommended follow-up care.

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and support smooth clinic workflows.

• Collaborate with clinic staff to uphold patient care standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Licensed to practice optometry (or otherwise legally authorized to provide optometry services) in the state of Florida.

• Experience performing comprehensive eye examinations and vision testing.

• Strong clinical judgment with the ability to diagnose and recommend appropriate next steps.

• Professional bedside manner and clear communication with patients.

• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and adhere to applicable compliance standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an outpatient optometry setting.

• Comfort managing a steady patient volume in a busy clinic environment.

• Demonstrated commitment to quality, patient satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

• Strong collaboration skills with support staff and clinical teams.

Compensation

Hourly rate: $90.00 - $100.00