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National Vision
Newburgh, New York

Optometrist

Optometrist Top 25% in OptometryNo callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$147k-$166k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join National Vision as a Optometrist – No Call, No Nights, Sign-On Bonus in Newburgh, New York, United States. Love What You Do — And Where You Do It We’re reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $564 - $640/day.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Bonus potential (not tied to sales)
  • Sign-on bonus options
  • License reimbursement
  • Continuing education hours

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements, day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with National Vision in Newburgh, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

You will deliver full-scope primary eye care, including expert exams and treatments, while educating patients on eye health and prevention. You are expected to lead with compassion and build a positive, patient-first culture within the practice.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed or eligible to practice Optometry in the state of New York. The role requires a commitment to providing high-quality, personalized patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Eye health educationContact lensesMyopia managementOcular disease treatmentClinical autonomy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist at National Vision a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Optometry — ranked against 1,613 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Optometry Career Context

National Vision holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 91 active listings.

In New York, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$128k (218 salary observations; 253 listings), vs ~$147k nationally (1,077 salary observations; 3,668 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 68% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$157k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $145k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

7.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Optometry

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

  • No call
  • No nights
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About National Vision

Retail
Alpharetta, GA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Bonus potential (not tied to sales)
Sign-on bonus options
Student loan repayment support
License reimbursement
Malpractice insurance
Continuing education hours
All-expense-paid CE Symposium