Optometrist
Compensation
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Job Description
Make a difference every day at 360care
At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care communities and ancillary providers.
We are committed to *providing exceptional experiences to all we serve *working towards goals with passion and urgency *consistently treating others with understanding and respect *improving through innovation while embracing the ever-changing healthcare landscape.
More than 3,000 senior care communities and more than 500 clinicians trust in 360care to help address the residents’ ancillary care needs. 360care works with the highest quality clinical professionals, who are dedicated to seeing that patients receive the best, most appropriate level of care.
Responsibilities
Seeking a compassionate Optometrist with a heart for the Geriatric and Underserved Communities.
The Optometric services we provide to the residents of the facilities we serve support our mission of improving quality of life!
As a 1099 Independent Contractor, you will receive great compensation and enjoy a flexible schedule. No evenings or weekends as we work around your availability.
We let you focus on providing the care you were trained for, making all clinical decisions, and we focus on the rest!
Why Providers Choose 360Care
- Focus on Quality Patient Care
- Flexible Scheduling, you pick the days!
- Rewarding work with a guaranteed daily rate!
- Logistics, Equipment and Administrative Support.
Responsibilities
- Travel to skilled nursing and long term care facilities
- Conduct Eye Exams with mobile Optometric equipment and interpret diagnostic results
- Diagnose and treat ocular diseases
- Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses
Recommend Follow Up Care and Treatments
- Educate patients, families, and staff on vision and optical protocols and concerns.
- Deliver excellent customer service through patient interactions
We Provide
- Trained vision tech to assist
- State of the art portable equipment and supplies
- Auto-refractor, retinal camera, hand-held slit light, Tonopen
- All scheduling and billing is completed by 360Care
Laptop for Documentation
- Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post op and IT support
- Field support and mentorship from Clinical Director
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) Degree
- Active state license
If you are a licensed Optometrist in good standing, at any stage of your career, we encourage you to apply!
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist at 360care a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Optometry — ranked against 1,955 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Optometry Career Context
In Maryland, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$148k (50 salary observations; 113 listings), vs ~$152k nationally (733 salary observations; 4,322 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · top 25% in optometry | ranked against 1,955 Optometry listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Maryland vs national | $148k median in Maryland | $152k nationally (−3%)50 state / 733 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Optometry listings in Maryland | 72 active | 1,990 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 76% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Optometry pay trend | +1.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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