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Everyday Eye Care
Pasco, Washington

Part-Time / Per Diem Optometrist - Pasco

OptometristPer Diem

Listed compensation

$143k-$260k

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Job Description

Part-Time / Per Diem Optometrist — Pasco

Everyday Eye Care PLLC · Pasco, Washington

Everyday Eye Care PLLC is seeking a part-time / per diem optometrist for flexible, ongoing coverage at our Pasco practice. Provide accessible, comprehensive medical and routine eye care with advanced diagnostic equipment, strong staff support, and Spanish-language translation support.

Compensation

$550/day guaranteed, with generous production-based earning potential of $1,000+ per day.

Schedule

Flexible, ongoing part-time / per diem coverage in Pasco. Exact coverage days and weekly commitment will be agreed upon based on availability and practice needs. Potential to transition into a full-time role.

Flexible scheduling and planned days off. Please provide 3–4 weeks’ advance notice when requesting planned time off so we can arrange coverage.

About the Role

  • Perform general and comprehensive eye examinations and provide routine vision care.
  • Perform contact lens examinations and fittings.

Provide medical optometry care within your professional scope, including evaluating and managing ocular conditions.

Explain findings and treatment options clearly, coordinate referrals and follow-up when appropriate, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Collaborate with practice staff to support a welcoming patient experience and efficient care delivery.

Equipment and Practice Support

Our Pasco practice has advanced diagnostic equipment, including OCT, Optos, and equipment for visual field testing. Our standard patient workflow includes Optos imaging and raster screening for every patient.

You will work with strong staff support and Spanish-language translation support to help communicate with patients. Onboarding will introduce you to our equipment, practice workflows, and support team.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry degree.
  • Active Washington optometry license before providing care.
  • Ability to provide general and comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens examinations and fittings, and medical optometry care within the applicable scope of practice.
  • Clear communication, sound clinical judgment, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

To Apply

Please submit your resume or CV and share your availability and current Washington licensure status.

Learn more about our practice: everyday-eyecare.com

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and manage ocular conditions within the scope of practice. Collaborate with staff to ensure efficient care delivery and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Key Skills

Ocular condition managementDiagnostic equipment operation

Optometry Career Context

Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 73% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$143k–$260kOptometry median $162k (middle half $147k–$172k)53 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$188k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in Washington53 active1,930 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 73% no call · 30% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Optometry pay trend+1.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$202k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$14k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 14 employers
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<$155k
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$155k-170k
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$170k-185k
4
$185k-200k
3
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs · 14 employers
401k / retirement match
96%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
46%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Optometry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,905 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Advanced diagnostic equipment (OCT, Optos, visual field testing)
Spanish-language translation support
Production-based earning potential

Living in Pasco

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$395k
Typical market rent
$1,650/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kennewick-Richland, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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