Optometrist - Auburn/Opelika, AL

Eyetastic Services, LLC; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eyetastic Services, LLC in Auburn and Opelika seeks a compassionate optometrist to join a supportive team. The associate will split time between Opelika and the newly opened Auburn office, with a typical four exams and one to two follow-ups per hour.

The role offers a starting pay of $500 per day, plus a 20% bonus on earnings over that amount from exams and optical purchases within two weeks of each visit. Potential for partnership as the practice grows.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
• Valid state optometry license or in the process of obtaining.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams and follow-up visits.
• Provide patient-focused optometric care and education.
• Collaborate with technicians and staff to optimize scheduling and care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree

Tools

Optos

Slit Lamps

Autorefactors

Digital Phoropters

Job description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of their patients? This practice is thrilled to announce an opening for an optometrist to join their enthusiastic team in Auburn and Opelika! Here, patient care is prioritized, and a supportive environment is fostered for the staff.

About the Position:

They are seeking a caring, hard-working associate who is eager to grow with the practice. The ideal candidate would work 4-4.5 days between their Opelika and newly opened Auburn office.

Compensation and Benefits:

This practice believes in rewarding their team for hard work. The pay structure begins at $500 per day, with an additional 20% bonus on any earnings over that amount from exams and optical purchases within two weeks of the visit.

The Practice:

The successful candidate will be part of a vibrant team that values both patients and staff. The practice currently sees between 20-34 patients each day, aiming to maintain a friendly and efficient environment. Their scheduling typically includes four exams and one or two follow-up appointments per hour.

The support staff comprises two technicians, a receptionist, a contact lens specialist, an optician, and a back-office manager who is ready to assist with insurance and optical needs. The optometrist will have access to top-notch equipment, including Optos, Slit Lamps, Autorefactors, and Digital Phoropters, all to help provide exceptional care.

Working Hours:

The practice operates Monday to Thursday from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday from 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM, with room for expanded hours if needed. They hope to find someone available on Wednesday mornings, Thursdays, and Fridays but value flexibility and are happy to discuss arrangements that work best for the candidate.

Future Opportunities:

As the optometrist grows with the team, there may also be opportunities for partnership or ownership of the practice, allowing them to invest in their future.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school
• Valid state optometry license or in the process of obtaining

Eyetastic Services is dedicated to partnering with employers who provide equal opportunities in all healthcare fields.