Optometrist - Independence, MO
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Healthcare
Optometry
This established and growing private optometric practice offers a positive, collaborative environment focused on exceptional patient care. The team comprises experienced opticians and technicians who handle pre-testing and sales, allowing doctors to focus on clinical care. With a brand-new, fully equipped exam lane - featuring the latest technology, including a digital eye chart, LED chair & stand, slit lamp, auto tonometer, phoropter, fundus camera, wireless BIO, and auto refractor - providers have access to everything needed for efficient, high-quality exams.
The practice is conveniently located, with additional diagnostic equipment available nearby at sister locations.
This full-time Optometrist role is perfect for both experienced professionals and new graduates. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive eye care, promote eye health, and serve a diverse patient population. The environment is supportive, with strong teamwork and opportunities for growth.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct comprehensive eye exams and provide accurate diagnoses
- Develop personalized treatment plans
- Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and vision correction
- Collaborate with opticians, technicians, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in optometry
- Ensure documentation is completed accurately and efficiently
- Competitive starting salary ($150,000+) with potential for adjustment and bonuses based on experience and fit
- Store hours (work schedule might vary):
Monday to Friday, 9 am-6 pm (no weekends) - 10 days PTO
- Medical and dental benefits available
- Flexible interview process: initial virtual meeting, with in-person visits for the right candidate
- Open to discussing alternative schedules (such as 4-day workweeks) for the perfect fit
- Valid state optometry license or in the process of obtaining.
- Valid driver's license that is in good standing.
- Upcoming/new graduates are invited to apply.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic and changing environment.
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