Part-Time Optometrist – Southeast Michigan
Listed compensation
$100 per hour
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
Optometrist | Part Time | Southeast Michigan $100/hour
- Flexible scheduling
- Equipment and supplies provided Mobile Medical Support Vision provides compassionate eye care to underserved seniors across Southeast Michigan, and we’re looking for an experienced, patient, and kind Optometrist to grow with us. This is a great fit if you want to supplement your current practice, add some variety to your routine, or simply give back to a population that needs you. Work as little as one day a month, or up to three to four days a week. The schedule bends to fit your life, not the other way around. What you’d do: Perform thorough eye exams Diagnose and treat eye disease and conditions Prescribe eyeglasses and create patient treatment plans Educate patients on their eye health What we provide: $100 per hour All equipment and supplies, cost free Mileage reimbursement for local travel A Monday to Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends What you bring: Doctor of Optometry (OD) Active Michigan optometry license A warm, patient-first approach (experience with geriatric patients is a plus) We’d love to tell you more. Reach out by phone or email with any questions, and we’ll take it from there.
Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough eye exams and diagnose or treat eye diseases and conditions. Create patient treatment plans and educate patients on their eye health.
Requirements
Requires a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and an active Michigan optometry license. A patient-first approach is essential, with experience in geriatric care considered a plus.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Part-Time Optometrist – Southeast Michigan at Comprehensive Mobile Care a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Optometry — ranked against 1,886 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Optometry Career Context
Comprehensive Mobile Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 114 active listings.
In Michigan, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$146k (14 salary observations; 102 listings), vs ~$152k nationally (720 salary observations; 4,165 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 70% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,886 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in Ann Arbor
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $477k
- Typical market rent
- $2,086/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.9
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Ann Arbor, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.