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Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Jacksonville, North Carolina

Optometrist

OptometristNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Optometrist to Serve Our Nation’s Heroes!

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an exciting potential opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Optometrist to support the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact by providing exceptional care to the men and women who have served our country.

Why Join Us?

At Spectrum Healthcare Resources, we are honored to support our nation’s Military and their families, helping them regain strength, mobility, and independence. As part of our team, you’ll work in a collaborative and mission-driven environment, using your expertise to improve the lives of those who have given so much.

Position Requirements

U.S. Citizenship Required

State Optometric Therapeutic Licensure or Equivalent

Current National Board of Examiners in Optometry certification.

Professional knowledge of ocular physiology, anatomy, and pathology commensurate with American Optometric Association and community optometric standards and a thorough knowledge of optics, refraction and contact lens principles.

Professional knowledge of advanced optometry procedures, instrumentation, and techniques as related to the field of optometry.

Professional knowledge of refractive surgery to include familiarity with the refractive lasers currently used in the Ophthalmology Clinic, patient selection, and co-management of refractive surgery patients.

Minimum of 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months as an Optometrist in a setting of similar size and complexity.

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What We Offer

  • Full-time | 40 hours per week
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays – More time for work-life balance

Generous PTO and Sick Time Accrual

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to serve those who have served us. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of Military and their families while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of something bigger!

For More Information Contact

  • Michelle Collins
  • 314-744-4189
  • Michelle_Collins@spectrumhealth.com

Company Overview

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems.

SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles.

A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

  • EOE/Disabled/Veterans
  • Location: Location
  • US-NC-Jacksonville
  • Recruiter: Full Name: First Last
  • Michelle Collins
  • Direct phone number
  • 3147444189
  • Recruiter: Email
  • Michelle_Collins@spectrumhealth.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional optometric care to military personnel and their families at the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. Perform advanced optometry procedures, manage refractive surgery patients, and maintain high standards of ocular health care.

Requirements

Requires state optometric therapeutic licensure, National Board of Examiners in Optometry certification, and at least 12 months of recent experience. Candidates must possess professional knowledge of ocular anatomy, pathology, and refractive surgery techniques.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Contact lens fittingLaser instrumentationClinical assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist at Spectrum Healthcare Resources a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,905 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Optometry Career Context

Spectrum Healthcare Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 67 active listings.

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in optometryranked against 1,905 Optometry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in North Carolina104 active1,968 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 78% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Optometry pay trend+1.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Spectrum Healthcare Resourcessilver tier, 72/100Top Employers work-life index67 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,905 Optometry listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Optometrist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 13 employers
5
<$155k
8
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4
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4
$185k-200k
3
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
32%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Optometry listings

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

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Town and Country, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Generous PTO and Sick Time Accrual

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,417/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.1
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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