Optometrist - Newark, NJ, Full Time w/benefits, PSLF option + Sign-on Bonus - Join us and make [...]

Eyes On Eyecare; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 151,536 - 165,312; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

PSLF option

Job summary

Vision To Learn seeks a licensed optometrist for mobile optometry in New Jersey, up to five days per week. The role offers full-time benefits and a PSLF option. You will travel across the greater Newark area performing comprehensive eye exams and prescribing corrective devices.

Requirements include a Doctorate in Optometry and a New Jersey Optometry License, with flexibility to commute and pass background clearance. This position emphasizes patient health and accessibility.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Optometry License is required.
• Doctorate in Optometry is required.
• Willingness to commute across the greater Newark area.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision evaluations and refractions, assess ocular health, and prescribe appropriate correction.
• Prescribe vision devices and instruct patients on use of prescribed devices.
• Document patient diagnoses accurately in internal systems.

Education

Doctorate in Optometry

Job description

Compensation and Schedule

Salary Range: $110–$120 per hour.

Schedule: Full-time, Part-time. Up to 5 days per week.

No Federal Holidays, No nights, No weekends (except very select voluntary exceptions).

Position Description

Optometrist licensed to practice in New Jersey. This position is Mobile Optometry, up to 5 days per week. Full-time work includes benefits and PSLF option.

Key Position Responsibilities

• Provide vision evaluations: check VA’s, assess binocular vision, IOP, pupils, perform a full refraction and prescribe appropriate correction, and assess ocular health
• Prescribe vision devices, test patient on all applicable equipment to determine the most suitable for his/her condition, and instruct patient in the proper use of it
• Confirm that patient diagnosis is properly documented in the internal systems

Qualifications

• New Jersey Optometry License
• Doctorate in Optometry (Required)
• Flexible to commute throughout the greater Newark area geography
• Must pass Department of Justice background check (LiveScan) and drug test

Clearance Requirements

Employees will be asked to pass a Department of Justice background check/fingerprinting (LiveScan), child abuse history clearance, TB, and drug test.

Education

• Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification

• Optometry License (Required)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vision To Learn is committed to a diverse staff and to a culture that holds equity as a value and a priority. VTL welcomes applicants who bring a variety of perspectives, experiences, and competencies. VTL is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, party or political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any illegal or prohibited factor.