Optometrist
Listed compensation
Compensation: $40.00–$45.00
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
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, diagnose ocular diseases, and assist with treatment, including prescribing corrective lenses or medications. Provide pre- and post-operative care and deliver preventive eye care to elderly patients in skilled nursing facilities.
Requirements
Requires a Doctor of Optometry degree and an active state license. Candidates should communicate effectively with diverse patient personalities and demonstrate professionalism, strong ethics, and excellent interpersonal and customer-service skills.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Optometry Career Context
Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 74% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Optometry median $175k (middle half $93k–$281k)41 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Optometry listings in North Carolina | 105 active | 1,990 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 74% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Optometry pay trend | +1.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Top Optometrist Jobs
28 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
25 jobs · 16 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
23 jobs · 16 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
Managing Optometrist-West Nyack, NY- LensCrafters
EssilorLuxottica Group · West Nyack, New York
Market Managing Optometrist- Westchester and Long Island, NY- LensCrafters brand
Luxottica of America · Scarsdale, New York
Optometrist - Troy, AL - $200k Annual Comp and $100k in Signing Bonus
$200K+Optometrist (Dr. Tavel Family Eye Care) - Kokomo, IN
$140k-$200k