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Eye Associates of Plantation
Plantation, Florida

Medical Optometrist

Optometrist Above average in OptometryNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 22m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Eye Associates of Plantation as a Medical Optometrist – No Weekends, Full-Time in Plantation, Florida, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Paid time off
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Florida licensure reimbursement
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
  • Professional development opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Eye Associates of Plantation in Plantation, Florida, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Optometrist will provide comprehensive medical eye care and collaborate with ophthalmologists to manage ocular diseases and surgical patients. Responsibilities include performing examinations, diagnosing conditions, and managing long-term patient care plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and possess an active Florida Optometry License or be eligible to obtain one. Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Medical optometryGlaucoma diagnosisDiabetic eye disease managementCataract evaluationsPost-operative careDry eye diagnosisUrgent eye careEmergency eye careRetinal disease managementAnterior segment disease managementComprehensive eye examinationsPatient educationClinical autonomyCollaborative care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Optometrist at Eye Associates of Plantation a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,563 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Optometry Career Context

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 62% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,563 active roles in this specialty

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Optometrist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 72 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
50% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%
PSLF eligible
13%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Optometry

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Eye Associates of Plantation

Medical Practices
Plantation, FL

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Health and dental insurance
Malpractice insurance
Florida licensure reimbursement
Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
Professional development opportunities