Optometrist | Part-time or Full-time - Stamford, CT

Eyetastic Services®; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Eyetastic Services® is seeking an associate optometrist to join a well-established, multi-location practice in Stamford, CT. The role offers a clear career path with potential ownership in the future, though ownership is not required.

You will provide patient-centered eye care and collaborate with a supportive team to deliver comprehensive services. Responsibilities include primary eye care, ocular disease management, pediatrics, and opportunities in sports vision or specialty lens fits.

Qualifications

• OD degree from accredited optometry school.
• Current state OD license or in the process of obtaining.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary eye care and patient management.
• Manage ocular disease and pediatrics as part of routine care.
• Perform contact lens fittings and vision therapy as needed.
• Collaborate with specialists and front desk to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Clinical decision making

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree

Tools

OCT

Visual Fields

OPTOS

Maestro

Job description

A well-established, multi-location optometric practice is seeking a motivated associate optometrist to join their dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity for career advancement, including the potential for future ownership of the practice—though an ownership interest is not required.

Practice Highlights:

• Known for delivering personalized, patient-centered care with a strong referral network of doctors, hospitals, and specialists
• Comprehensive services: primary eye care, contact lenses, ocular disease management, with a focus on pediatrics, vision therapy, and rehabilitation
• Open to expanding services; candidates with an interest in sports vision, OrthoK, and specialty lens fits are encouraged to apply
• State-of-the-art technology: multiple refraction lanes, OCT, Visual Fields, OPTOS, or Maestro available at all locations
• Supportive team environment: front desk staff, pretesting technicians, optical support, and cross-trained vision therapists
• Patient flow: Typically two patients per hour, with 15-minute emergency visits, 30-minute routine exams, and 45-minute appointments for complex/new patients
• Compensation: $70 to $80 per hour, depending on experience

Application Process:

• Initial screening with Eyetastic Services, followed by a phone interview, then an in-person interview to view the clinic.

Requirements:

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