Seeking full time Optometric Physician for Middle Tennessee Practice

Eyes; Lafayette (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Health insurance

CE allowance

Paid time off

Private practice environment

Job summary

Optometric Physicians of Middle Tennessee (OPMT) is seeking a Full-Time Associate Optometrist to join our growing private practice with seven locations in Middle Tennessee. You’ll provide comprehensive eye care, diagnose ocular disease, and grow expertise in dry eye, myopia control, specialty contacts, and neuro-optometry.

Join an experienced team at a privately owned practice that values education, state-of-the-art technology, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• OD degree required and Tennessee license.
• Experience in comprehensive optometry and patient care.
• Interest in dry eye, myopia control and specialty contact lenses.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages.
• Diagnose and manage ocular disease.
• Build expertise in dry eye, myopia control, specialty contact lenses, low vision, vision therapy, and neuro-optometry.
• Collaborate with clinical team and participate in studies and continuing education.

Skills

Eye care

Ocular disease management

Dry eye

Myopia control

Specialty contact lenses

Vision therapy

Neuro-optometry

Digital retinal imaging

Diagnost ic technology

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Tennessee license to practice

Tools

Digital retinal imaging

Automated optical equipment

Electronic patient communication tools

Job description

Full-Time Optometrist | Join a Growing Private Practice in Middle Tennessee

Build Your Career. Practice Great Medicine. Live Life in Nashville.

Are you an optometrist looking for more than just another job?

At Optometric Physicians of Middle Tennessee (OPMT), we’re looking for a motivated Full-Time Associate Optometrist to join our growing, privately owned practice.

With seven established locations, a strong patient base, an experienced support team, and plans for continued growth, OPMT offers the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career while practicing the kind of comprehensive optometry you’re passionate about.

Why OPMT?

Practice at a higher level.

We believe optometrists should have the technology, resources, and clinical support to provide exceptional patient care.

At OPMT, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages
• Diagnose and manage ocular disease
• Build expertise in dry eye, myopia control, specialty contact lenses, low vision, vision therapy, and neuro-optometry
• Work with advanced diagnostic technology and digital retinal imaging
• Collaborate with experienced optometrists and a highly skilled clinical team
• Participate in clinical studies and ongoing professional development
• Continue growing your skills through mentorship and continuing education

What We Offer

We want our doctors to succeed professionally and personally.

Your benefits include:

• Competitive base salary
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Paid holidays and personal time off
• Health insurance options
• Continuing education allowance
• Team outings, celebrations, and holiday events
• A supportive, collaborative private-practice environment
• An established patient base and strong referral network

A Practice Built for the Future

OPMT is committed to staying at the forefront of modern optometric care.

Our practices utilize state-of-the-art technology, automated optical equipment, digital retinal imaging, and online patient communication tools—giving our doctors the resources they need to deliver efficient, high-quality care.

Our optical boutique also provides patients with a personalized eyewear experience tailored to their individual needs and lifestyle.

Why Middle Tennessee?

Work in one of the country's most exciting and fastest-growing areas while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

• World-class music, arts, and entertainment
• Hiking, biking, kayaking, horseback riding, and outdoor adventures
• An incredible restaurant and food scene
• The energy and amenities of Nashville with nearby small-town communities
• Convenient access to Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, and beyond

Is OPMT the Right Fit for You?

We’re looking for an optometrist who is:

• A Doctor of Optometry (OD)
• Actively licensed to practice optometry in Tennessee
• Currently practicing as an O.D.
• Passionate about patient care and clinical excellence
• A strong communicator and team player
• Excited to continue learning and expanding their clinical skills
• Open to new technologies, treatment approaches, and opportunities for professional growth

Private practice experience or residency training is a plus, but we’re more interested in finding the right doctor who wants to grow with us.

Your Next Chapter Starts Here.

If you’re looking for a practice where you can practice comprehensive optometry, work alongside great people, continue developing professionally, and build a rewarding career in Middle Tennessee, we’d love to meet you.