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MedServ Group
Port Jefferson Station, New York

Optometrist

OptometristNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation: $40.00–$45.00

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Optometrist

1 Visit Monthly

The MedServ Group

Part Time Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).

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: $40.00 -$45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit).

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive eye examinations and vision tests to assess patient health. Diagnose and treat various ocular conditions while maintaining accurate clinical records.

Requirements

Candidates must be experienced optometrists with the necessary professional credentials. Strong clinical skills and the ability to provide high-quality patient care are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Vision TestingDiagnosisClinical Documentation

Optometry Career Context

MedServ Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 85 active listings.

In New York, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$143k (58 salary observations; 178 listings), vs ~$150k nationally (352 salary observations; 2,286 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 64% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Optometrist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs · 9 employers

6
<$155k
6
$155k-170k
2
$170k-185k
3
$185k-200k
1
$200k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
72%
Sign-on bonus
61%
Loan repayment
33%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Optometrist - Venice, FL

US Eye · Venice, Florida

From $200k
#2

OptometristContract

Vision to Learn · Bakersfield, California

$85-$95/hr
#3

Optometrist

$60-$93.75/hr
#4

Optometrist - Prince George, MD

$90/hr
+ 23 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 1,842 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Port Jefferson Station

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$614k
Typical market rent
$3,257/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
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.