Optometrist - Private Practice FT

Eyes On Litchfield; Litchfield (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Malpractice

License renewal reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Eyes on Litchfield, a boutique independent optometry practice in Litchfield County, seeks a Doctor of Optometry to perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose and manage ocular disease, and prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses. The role includes educating patients on eye health and preventive care, with a focus on personalized service.

Flexible scheduling (9:30-5:00) and supportive staff enhance patient care in a practice that values comfort, quality eyewear, and community.

Qualifications

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations.
• Diagnose and manage ocular disease (glaucoma, dry eye, macular degeneration, emergency eye care).
• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment options.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations with precision and care.
• Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and respond to emergencies.
• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses based on patient needs.
• Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment options.

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree

Connecticut license or eligibility

Tools

OCT

VF

Eidon

Firefly

Neurolens

LLLT

AR

NCT

iCare

Job description

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Practice full-scope optometry in a warm, boutique independent practice
• OCT, VF, Eidon, Firefly, Neurolens, LLLT, AR, NCT, iCare
• 30-minute exam times
• Technician support
• Designer eyewear optical featuring independent frame lines
• Flexible scheduling - 9:30-5:00

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Malpractice
• License renewal reimbursementFull-time or part-time availability
• And more

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations
• Diagnose and manage ocular disease (glaucoma, dry eye, macular degeneration, emergency eye care)
• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses
• Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment options

What We're Looking For:

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree, or pending
• Valid Connecticut license, or eligible for licensure

About Us:

Eyes on Litchfield is a boutique, independent optometry practice nestled in the heart of Litchfield County where personalized, unhurried care is the standard and every patient leaves feeling truly seen. We've built something special here: a close-knit team, a loyal community, and a practice that sees this community as home.