Optometrist (OD) - Asheville, NC
Listed compensation
$130-$140/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · on-site
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join CLFC Healthcare and Communications as a Optometrist (OD) – No Call, No Nights, No Weekends in Asheville, NC, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $130 - $140/hr.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Professional liability coverage provided
- Mileage reimbursement at GSA rate
- Predictable weekday schedule
- Multi-year engagement potential
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- On-site position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with CLFC Healthcare and Communications in Asheville, NC, US.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive eye and vision examinations for residents in state-operated healthcare facilities. Coordinate with nursing and medical staff to manage ocular conditions and provide written clinical findings.
Requirements
Requires a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and an active, unrestricted North Carolina optometry license. Candidates must be able to clear background screenings and have experience working with vulnerable populations.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist (OD) - Asheville, NC at CLFC Healthcare and Communications a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Optometry — ranked against 1,613 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Optometry Career Context
CLFC Healthcare and Communications holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 55 active listings.
Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 55% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$281k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $298k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
- On-site