Optometrist-Student Loan Forgiveness - Part-Time/Full-Time - Lansing, IL

Alpha Optical Group; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking multi-office practice dedicated to enhancing lives through better vision. As an optometrist, you will provide full-scope optometry, including primary and medical care. Benefit from a supportive environment with a mentorship program for new grads, ensuring a smooth transition into your career. Enjoy a competitive compensation package with production-based bonuses, flexible scheduling, and generous benefits. This is your chance to thrive in a well-equipped office that prioritizes patient care and professional growth. If you’re ready to advance your career in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous vacation and personal time

Affordable medical & dental benefits

Flexible schedule

Credentialing assistance

Malpractice insurance

Extensive mentoring programs

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Sign-on bonus for the right candidate

Qualifications

• Seeking a team player with excellent clinical skills and a patient-focused attitude.
• Doctor of Optometry degree and valid state license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and medical eye care, including surgical pre- and post-operative care.
• Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic instruments for comprehensive eye exams.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Patient Care

Flexibility

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree

Valid state license to practice optometry

Tools

Optical Coherence Tomography

Fundus Photography

Digital Phoropters

Job description

Optometrist-Student Loan Forgiveness - Part-Time/Full-Time - Lansing, IL

*New grads and experienced doctors are encouraged to apply!

Established in 1974, our multi-office practice has been helping customers lead better lives through better vision. With over 80 locations and more than 650 employees, patients can expect a total eye care experience no matter the location. In addition to offering full-scope optometry services, the practice features one of the largest selections of the latest designer frames and contact lenses.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

Exposure

• Do what you love - We are looking for a full-time long-term optometrist eager to practice full-scope optometry. As an OD in our practice, you can anticipate providing primary care, some medical care such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts, prescribing ophthalmic medications, and pre- and post-operative surgical care.
• Start your career - We offer a new grad mentorship program allowing new ODs to begin working before they’re licensed. We offer a tier compensation package wherein they receive 50% of pay prior and then 100% pay after they are licensed and credentialed.

Environment

• A well-equipped office - Our practices are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic instruments such as optical coherence tomography, fundus photography, visual fields, iCare Tonometry, and digital phoropters or are in the process of being updated with these technologies.

Schedule & Benefits

• Schedule - Our offices are open Monday to Saturday and are closed Sunday. The typical schedule is 9-6 with 1 late night per week.
• Compensation - We offer a competitive salary, as well as a production-based incentive bonus, hourly rate, 1% sales volume, and retinal imaging bonus. Our benefits include:

• Generous vacation and personal time
• Affordable medical & dental benefits available on the 31st day of employment
• Flexible schedule
• Credentialing assistance
• Malpractice insurance
• Extensive mentoring programs
• Career advancement within the company
• Tuition reimbursement and sign-on bonus for the right candidate

What You’ll Need:

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree (or pending)
• Valid state license to practice optometry (or pending)
• We are seeking a team player with excellent clinical skills and attitude who always keeps the patient's best interests in mind. The ability to be flexible to support a fast-paced environment is also essential to this role.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply through Eyes on Eyecare today!