Medical Optometrist

Optometrist Above average in OptometryNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$165k-$231k

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Tualatin PCLI - Tualatin, OR, Salary Range: $165000.00 - $231000.00Salary, Job Details Job Location: Tualatin, Oregon Position Type: 3/4 Time Description MEDICAL OPTOMETRIST – FOR OUR TUALATIN, OREGON SURGICAL FACILITY Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute (PCLI), a principle-centered multi-site cataract and refractive surgery co-management center, seeks a 3/4 time medical optometric physician for our surgical facility in Tualatin, Oregon.

Practice Overview PCLI provides a unique opportunity to work in the heart of the beautiful Northwest. Although we have 42 ODs and 17 surgeons, each of our 18 clinics and surgery centers has an intimate feel.

As part of a team that delivers superb surgical and medical care, the judgment and clinical skills of our ODs is highly valued by the ophthalmologists they work with. We use the latest diagnostic and surgical technology to provide state-of-the-art care.

And our optometric physicians are encouraged to practice at the highest level, performing advanced procedures where state law allows. While our professionals are dedicated to their work, we place great value on family life. Our typical work hours are 8 – 5 Monday to Thursday and 8 – 1 on Friday.

An important part of our culture is being a positive influence on the world around us. One of the ways we do this is by providing compassionate free care to patients in need in our facilities, and many of our providers and staff regularly volunteer on eye missions.

Responsibilities Candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work with highly skilled support staff in a team atmosphere. Duties include co-managing pre and post-op cataract and refractive surgeries and specialty medical eye care.

Our optometric physicians are responsible for all clinical care and work closely with the surgical team. Opportunities also exist for lecturing, student preceptorship, and involvement in local and national optometric organizations.

Qualifications Clinically skilled and residency trained, or the equivalent ocular disease and surgical co-management experience Solid leadership skills with a passion for helping others Highly motivated and a self-starter who will expand our presence An excellent communicator who enjoys working with a team In addition to having exceptional clinical skills, job duties include lecturing within the optometric community and involvement with professional organizations.

Salary And

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience Medical, dental, vision Generous profit sharing and bonus 401k with 50% match Generous paid vacation and CE time CE stipend Relocation stipend Signing bonus based on location Other benefits to be discussed Interested Candidates Email CV and letter of interest to Mark Maraman, OD Director, at mark.maraman@pcli.com $5000 Finder’s Fee If a career with PCLI is not for you, spread the word about our opening. You will be awarded when an OD we hire tells us that they were referred by you.:

Key Responsibilities

The medical optometrist will co-manage pre and post-operative cataract and refractive surgeries while providing specialty medical eye care. They are responsible for all clinical care and working closely with the surgical team in a team-based environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be clinically skilled and residency trained, or possess equivalent ocular disease and surgical co-management experience. Strong leadership, communication skills, and a self-starting attitude are required for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical optometryCataract surgery co-managementOcular disease managementTeamwork

Optometry Career Context

Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 88% have no call, 85% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$198k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $191k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Optometry

  • No weekends

Living in Tualatin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$563k
Typical market rent
$1,915/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pacific Cataract & Laser Institute

Hospitals and Health Care
Chehalis, Washington
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Generous Profit Sharing and Bonus
401k with 50% Match
Generous Paid Vacation and CE Time
CE Stipend
Relocation Stipend
Signing Bonus Based on Location