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Enterprise, Alabama

Optometrist (Eye Center South) - Enterprise, AL

OptometristFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200K

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Job Description

Eye Center South is seeking full-time Optometrists to join our dynamic team. With six locations across Alabama, we provide cutting-edge technology and top-tier patient care to communities throughout the Southeast.

About Eye Center South

Thriving Multi-Specialty Practice – Work alongside a dedicated team offering comprehensive vision care and ophthalmology specialties.

State-of-the-Art Technology – Utilize the latest diagnostic tools, including OCT, Visual Fields, Fundus Camera, Meibographer, and more.

Supportive Work Environment – Work efficiently with a dedicated scribe and see an average of 30 patients per day.

Professional Growth – Expand your skills with mentorship and advanced clinical training opportunities.

  • The practice awards its Optometrists with competitive salaries, production bonuses, and benefits, including:
  • $200k total comp beginning salary
  • 401k
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Licensing fees
  • Credentialing
  • Tuition reimbursement bonus
  • Relocation assistance & sign-on bonus
  • Marketing support to build your practice

About the Opportunity

  • 3 to 5 days per week
  • Medical and refractive patient care
  • Full optical

Whether you are an experienced professional or a new graduate, we welcome you to apply and become a valued part of growing our team! Send your CV to: Tennille Finch (Administrator): 334-793-2211 or tfinch@eyecentersouth.net!!

Minimum Qualifications Include

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
  • Valid state license to practice optometry
  • Passionate about patient care, adaptable, and eager to grow

What you'll love about Eye Center South in Montgomery, AL:

Thriving Urban Practice with Strong Patient Demand – Serve a diverse patient base in Alabama’s capital city, with a steady flow of patients needing comprehensive and medical eye care.

State-of-the-Art Technology – Utilize the latest diagnostic tools, including OCT, Visual Fields, Fundus Camera, Autorefractor, Meibographer, and more, to provide top-tier optometric care.

Collaborative, Multi-Specialty Team – Work alongside an experienced ophthalmologist and a dedicated support team, ensuring a seamless, team-based approach to patient care.

Diverse Clinical Exposure – Gain experience treating ocular disease, pre- and post-op surgical care, specialty contact lenses, and complex cases, enhancing your clinical skills and career growth.

Flexible Work-Life Balance – Experience a manageable schedule that allows for both professional growth and personal time in a vibrant city.

Big-City Amenities with a Lower Cost of Living – Montgomery offers affordable living, great schools, cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf Coast.

Career Advancement & Leadership Opportunities – Be part of a growing practice that supports mentorship, continuing education, and leadership development within Eye Center South.

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated 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, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support

VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals.

The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals.

VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

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.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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Key Responsibilities

The Optometrist will provide comprehensive medical and refractive patient care while utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic technology. They will work collaboratively within a multi-specialty team to manage ocular diseases and provide pre- and post-operative surgical support.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and possess a valid state license to practice. The role requires a passionate, adaptable professional eager to grow within a clinical team environment.

Key Skills

Ocular disease treatment

Optometry Career Context

VSP Vision holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 69 active listings.

Of the 40 active Optometrist listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 70% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution17 jobs · 7 employers

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<$190k
7
$190k-225k
0
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7
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 7 employers

CME allowance
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
401k / retirement match
70% this job
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
20% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 0.9
Below most Optometry listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,823 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Enterprise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$225k
Typical market rent
$1,459/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

401k
Malpractice Insurance
Licensing Fees
Credentialing
Tuition Reimbursement Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Sign-On Bonus
Marketing Support