Optometrist (Wildflower Vision)

VSP Ventures; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus ($10K)

Relocation assistance

Production bonus 14.5%

Job summary

Wildflower Vision, part of the Ideal Eye team and located in Temple, TX, is seeking a Doctor of Optometry to join our busy practice. You will perform comprehensive eye care, educate patients, and utilize modern diagnostics to guide treatment decisions. This full-time role offers a 14.5% production bonus, plus a $10,000 sign-on and relocation assistance.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will work with a collaborative team of optometrists in a patient‑centered

Qualifications

• OD degree with licensure (TPA if applicable).
• 1–3 years of clinical practice; new grads encouraged to apply.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong management, leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive optometry care for patients of all ages.
• Educate patients about ocular health and vision products.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and instrumentation during exams.
• Work full-time, Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, ~22 patients/day.
• Earn a production bonus of 14.5%.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Patient service

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Tools

Optometry equipment

Job description

Compensation range for the role is listed above. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentives, bonuses, and/or commission depending on the role. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.

Are you a Texas‑licensed optometry professional looking to join a reputable practice? Located in Temple, TX, Wildflower Vision, part of the Ideal Eye team, is seeking a well‑rounded professional to join their growing team immediately. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, we encourage you to explore this incredible opportunity.

This position is eligible for a 10K Sign on Bonus and Relocation!

Why join us?

Wildflower Vision is dedicated to providing the ultimate eye care experience for every patient. The practice offers comprehensive services, including thorough eye exams, specialty contact lenses, and diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases. Their complete eye care is tailored to meet the needs of every family member at different life stages, ranging from children's eye exams and comfortable contact lens fittings to co‑managing laser eye surgery. Whether it’s a child’s first eye check‑up or a routine visit for an adult, the team of professionals is committed to ensuring that families can see clearly and confidently.

What You’ll Do

• Engage in comprehensive optometry, serving patients of all ages with a variety of visual and medical conditions.
• Provide thorough eye care, educate patients about their ocular health, and recommend vision‑enhancing products.
• Leverage advanced equipment such as an Optos, glaucoma testing tools, an electronic lensometer, a tonometer, and a phoropter to deliver high‑quality care.
• Work full‑time Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, seeing approximately 22 patients each day.
• Receive a production bonus of 14.5%.

Who We’re Seeking

• Dynamic and versatile professionals who excel within a clinical, fast‑paced setting.
• Must be adaptable and flexible in a changing environment.
• Must be enthusiastic about working alongside other optometrists to deliver top‑notch care.
• Must be able to provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, utilize state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic technology, and formulate precise treatment recommendations.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Why You’ll Love Temple

Located in Central Texas, Temple is conveniently situated within proximity to major Texas cities: Fort Worth, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston. Temple offers an excellent quality of life, a vibrant town surrounded by crystal‑clear lakes and rolling green hills, and a range of outdoor and indoor activities. Residents and visitors can enjoy historical museums, swimming or kayaking, symphony performances, or local wineries. With everything Temple has to offer, it is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family.

Special Note About This Opportunity

This is a career opportunity with a practice owned by VSP Ventures, a VSP Vision Company. While VSP Vision is helping VSP Ventures practices recruit qualified applicants, the hiring decision and acceptance of this position are solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

Job Specifications

Typically Has the Following Skills or Abilities

• Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D., including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure.
• 1–3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of optometric technology and practices; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Strong business aptitude, self‑discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service.
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties.

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally favorable, lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

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.

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