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Carmel Hamlet, New York

Optometrist

OptometristNo weekendsPart-Time

Production pay · no annual figure stated

35–40% of collections≈ $1,050–$1,200 per visit

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Optometrist

1 Visit Monthly

The MedServ Group

Part Time Compensation: 35%–40% of collections (approximately $1,050–$1,200 per visit for 25 patients)

The MedServ Group is a rapidly growing medical practice that provides residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities with top-of-the-line care. We are currently searching for a talented Optometrist to join our team! You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The ideal Optometrist is confident, compassionate, and committed to delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population

  • Optometrist Responsibilities
  • Performing comprehensive eye exams.
  • Diagnosing and assisting in the treatment of ocular disease.
  • Prescribing corrective lenses or eye medications as needed.
  • Providing pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.

Optometrist Requirements

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and active state license.
  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics.
  • Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills.

General Information

7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork.

Schedule: Monday-Friday (typically 9:00AM-5:00PM). Flexible schedules also available.

22-25 patients per visit, preventative care

Part Time Compensation: 35%–40% of collections (approximately $1,050–$1,200 per visit for 25 patients)

Key Responsibilities

The Optometrist will perform comprehensive eye exams and diagnose ocular diseases for residents in skilled nursing facilities. They will also prescribe corrective lenses and provide necessary pre- and post-operative surgical care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and possess an active state license. Excellent communication skills and a professional, compassionate approach to elderly patient care are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Ocular disease diagnosisPre-operative careClinical skills

Optometry Career Context

In New York, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$150k (70 salary observations; 269 listings), vs ~$152k nationally (511 salary observations; 4,060 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOptometry median $163k (middle half $148k–$179k)22 comparable listings, Nov 2026
New York vs national$150k median in New York$152k nationally (−1%)70 state / 511 national salary observations
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in New York123 active2,029 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 56% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus · 2% offer loan repayment125 active listings, Nov 2026
New Optometry listings503 in the last 30 days462 the 30 days before (+9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Optometry pay trend+3.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Optometrist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs · 15 employers
8
<$165k
4
$165k-185k
3
$185k-205k
2
$205k-225k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

14 jobs
401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
29%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$159k–$222k
#2

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$100/hr
#3

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$85-$95/hr
#4

Optometrist, Float

$121k-$196k
+ 24 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,022 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Hospitals and Health Care
Staten Island, New York
11-50 employees