Optometrist — Cedar Rapids, IA — Private Practice

UMSL Optometry; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Production bonus

Job summary

UMSL Optometry is seeking an associate optometrist to join their growing practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 2026 or 2027. This role is ideal for upcoming graduates or experienced optometrists who are eligible for an Iowa optometry license. The practice is known for its cutting-edge facilities and a dedicated support staff that prioritize patient care.

Cedar Rapids offers a low cost of living, excellent educational opportunities, and recreational activities in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Upcoming graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Must be eligible for Iowa optometry license before starting.

Responsibilities

• Join a growing private practice as an associate optometrist.
• Work with advanced diagnostic equipment.

Education

Eligibility for Iowa optometry license

Job description

Growing private practice is seeking an associate optometrist to join our group in 2026 or 2027. Iowa EyeCare is one of the largest private optometric practices in Iowa and a leading eye care provider in Cedar Rapids. Iowa EyeCare has been serving the Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities for over 40 years. It currently consists of 4 state-of-the-art facilities located in the Cedar Rapids, Marion, Robins, and Hiawatha communities. All locations are fully equipped with a cirrus OCT, Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer, Pentacam, wide-field Optomap imaging and more. The doctors are complemented by an award-winning staff of dedicated office managers and optical personnel that work together to exceed patient expectations.

The Cedar Rapids metropolitan area is a growing community and a wonderful place to live for young adults and families. Cedar Rapids has an excellent education system and a low cost of living. There are many recreational activities including a 67 mile bike and nature trail.

Upcoming graduates are encouraged to apply as well as experienced optometrists.

The associate will need to be eligible to apply for a valid Iowa optometry license prior to beginning employment. Full or part time. Salary dependent on hours worked. Production bonus. Interested candidates should send their resume and/or questions to: [e-mail]