Optometrist (Specs Eyecare Inc) - Middletown, RI

VSP Vision; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical insurance allowance

Paid time off

Malpractice insurance allowance

Continuing education

Possible relocation stipend

Partnership opportunity

Job summary

A local optometry practice in Middletown, Rhode Island, is seeking an experienced Optometrist to provide comprehensive vision care and possibly become a partner. The ideal candidate will work with state-of-the-art equipment and a dedicated team, caring initially for 12 patients daily. This role requires an Optometry license in Rhode Island and a passion for improving eye health, as well as interest in a long-term career. Join a supportive team in a picturesque community.

Qualifications

• Excellent clinical skills required.
• Genuine passion for making a difference in vision care.
• Commitment to improving overall eye health essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive vision care to patients of all ages.
• Care for 12 patients daily, increasing workload over time.
• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment in patient care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Passion for vision care

Education

Optometry license in Rhode Island

Tools

Optos

LipiFlow

OCT

LipiScan

Oculus

ORA

OPD Scan III

VR Headset VF

Job description

Are you an experienced and passionate Optometrist seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Specs Eyecare Inc in beautiful Newport County, Rhode Island. With a strong commitment to exceptional patient care and a supportive team environment, this practice offers a unique opportunity to work in a stunning location while making a positive impact on the community’s eye health. If you're ready to combine your clinical expertise with a picturesque setting, we invite you to apply and become part of a dynamic team.

Why Join Us

Specs Eyecare Inc, located in Middletown, is a family-operated practice deeply committed to its local community. With its motto, "Everything in Sight," the business goes above and beyond to ensure the highest level of care for each and every patient. Specializing in dry eye treatment, myopia management, specialty scleral lenses, as well as routine and medical eye care, Specs Eyecare Inc covers a wide range of services. Situated in a newly built facility, the practice has earned accolades from patients, clients, and industry representatives who agree it’s the most stunning optometry practice in the tri‑state area.

The Practice Is Offering The Following

• Competitive base pay
• Medical insurance allowance
• Paid time off
• Malpractice insurance allowance
• Continuing education
• Possible relocation stipend
• Partnership opportunity

What You’ll Do

Working 30 to 40 hours per week, you’ll provide comprehensive vision care to patients of all ages, visual and medical conditions. Initially, you’ll care for 12 patients daily, gradually increasing your workload. You’ll have the opportunity to partner with a dedicated team of 12 employees and experienced doctors available to serve as mentors. The practice prides itself on utilizing state‑of‑the‑art equipment, including Optos, LipiFlow, OCT, LipiScan, Oculus, ORA, OPD Scan III, and VR Headset VF, ensuring access to the latest technology to provide the best possible care to patients.

Who We’re Seeking

The ideal Optometrist has excellent clinical skills and a genuine passion for making a difference in people’s lives through vision care. A deep commitment to helping individuals see clearly and improving overall eye health is essential in this role. The Optometrist should also share the practice’s goal of continued growth and the ability to serve a large patient base within the community. For the right professional, there may be an opportunity for a practice partnership, allowing you to further contribute to the long‑term success and expansion of the practice.

Minimum Qualifications

• Optometry license in the state of Rhode Island

Why You’ll Love Middletown

Middletown offers an exceptional quality of life with its thriving economy, excellent schools, rich history, and breathtaking waterfronts. Nestled in Newport County, this charming town has become a top nationwide tourist destination, attracting visitors from far and wide. Residents of Middletown can enjoy the best of both worlds, as they have access to a strong job market and business opportunities while also relishing in the town’s natural beauty. With a picturesque waterfront and a history that dates back centuries, this quaint town provides a perfect blend of coastal serenity and cultural vibrancy. Its convenient location, just one hour from Boston, makes it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful community with easy access to big‑city amenities.

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

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EEO Statement

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.