Optometrist (Hiring Experienced & New Graduate Candidates)

Washington Eye Doctors; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 133,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Eye Doctors is seeking passionate Optometrists, both experienced and recent grads, to join their doctor-led practice. This role offers a full-time position with opportunities for career advancement, clinical skill growth, and a supportive team environment. You'll perform comprehensive eye exams using advanced tech while enjoying a flexible work-life balance and a strong referral network.

Benefits

Pay starting at $550/day

Uncapped bonus potential

Flexible work life balance

Health insurance & retirement plan options

Continuing education allowance

Fun, inclusive team culture

Professional License Reimbursement

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited institution required.
• Active or eligible for licensure in DC, VA, or MD.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams for all ages.
• Diagnose and manage ocular disease.
• Provide specialty care such as myopia control and dry eye therapy.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Patient-first mindset

Eagerness to grow

Education

OD degree from accredited institution

Job description

Optometrist (Hiring Experienced & New Graduate Candidates)

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Job Title: Optometrist (Hiring Experienced & New Graduate Candidates)

Full-Time Optometrist / Part-Time Optometrist

Are you a passionate Optometrist seeking a supportive team, cutting-edge tech, and a thriving patient base? Washington Eye Doctors is hiring at all three of our premier locations in Washington, DC, Arlington, VA, and Chevy Chase, MD.

We’re a private, doctor-led practice known for delivering personalized care and advanced eye health solutions. This is a great opportunity for an OD who’s ready to grow their clinical skills while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What You’ll Do

• Perform comprehensive eye exams for all ages
• Diagnose and manage ocular disease
• Provide specialty care: myopia control, dry eye therapy, and contact lens fittings
• Work with advanced diagnostic tools including retinal imaging, topography & OCT
• Collaborate with a skilled, supportive clinical and optical team

What We Offer

• Pay starting at $550/day + Uncapped bonus potential (some of our doctors earn up to $900/day!)
• Chance for future ownership and career advancements
• Flexible work life balance (most doctors work four days a week)
• Health insurance & retirement plan options
• Continuing education allowance
• Strong referral network and loyal patient base
• Fun, inclusive team culture with regular events and appreciation perks
• Professional License Reimbursement

What Sets You Apart

• OD degree from accredited institution
• Active or eligible for licensure in DC, VA, or MD
• Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset
• Eagerness to grow with a modern, collaborative practice
• Bonus: Residency training or experience in specialty care

Why Washington Eye Doctors?

With three well-established practices across the D.C. metro area, Washington Eye Doctors is proud to be one of the region’s most trusted names in eye care—especially for advanced specialty contact lens fittings.

Here, clinical excellence meets a true family-first philosophy. Patients often say that visiting us feels like coming home, and we work hard to create that same welcoming, supportive environment for our team. Whether you're a seasoned OD or a recent graduate, you'll join a group that values innovation, collaboration, and truly personalized care.

At Washington Eye Doctors, you’re not just joining a practice—you’re becoming part of a family that’s redefining what patient care should feel like.

Join us in redefining modern eye care.

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