Medically Focused Optometrist

OptometristFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives.

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit eyecare-partners.com.

Grene Vision Group, a member of the EyeCare Partners family, has an exciting and unique opportunity for new or experienced Optometrist to have a medical focus, supporting our MD's.

If you are excited about being in a busy practice, evaluating patients for our ophthalmology specialists, performing post-op exams and seeing patients who are participating in research projects, this is an ideal opportunity for you.

We also provide an abundance of staff support and mentorships from highly experienced ODs so that you can continue to grow as a doctor.

Grene Vision Group prides itself on being a Kansas leader in primary, medical and surgical eye care. Our eye care team is unique and focused on providing tri-ophthalmic care with the 3 Os: Optometry, Ophthalmology and Opticianry.

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, our ECP-affiliated practice locations provide services that span the eye care continuum in 18 states.

  • As a leading medically-focused eye care company, EyeCare Partners offers:
  • An outstanding practice environment with a strong focus on clinical excellence
  • A support staff that is trained in providing efficient, patient-centered care
  • An established network providing a referral base
  • A network of Trusted Peers
  • Strong compensation package
  • Generous Signing Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • PTO/Paid Holidays
  • Company-Matched 401K
  • Continuing Education & Licensure Allowance
  • Professional Liability Insurance

About the Area

Located on the Arkansas River, the Wichita metropolitan area is an industrial hub and a regional center of culture, entertainment, media, and trade. It hosts several universities, museums, restaurants, theaters, parks, and entertainment venues.

Our nationally & internationally recognized zoo ranks as the number one outdoor tourist attraction in the state. Over the last several years, Wichita has developed a positive reputation as an affordable and pleasant place to live. Wichita has also been designated an "All-American City" four times.

Join our multi-specialty, multi-location, integrated ophthalmology and optometry practice in the greater Wichita, Kansas area. Grene Vision Group is the future of eye care, blending the talents of all eyecare specialties into one great team.

Apply through our website or email Paige Kirkley, Sr. Physician Recruiter at paigekirkley@eyecare-partners.com for more information!

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate patients for ophthalmology specialists, perform post-operative examinations, and care for patients participating in research projects. Work within an integrated optometry and ophthalmology practice while receiving staff support and mentorship.

Requirements

The posting welcomes new or experienced optometrists and does not specify formal education, licensure, or experience requirements. Candidates should be prepared to provide medically focused eye care and support ophthalmology specialists in a busy practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Medical Eye CarePatient EvaluationPost-Operative ExamsOphthalmology SupportClinical ResearchPrimary Eye Care

Optometry Career Context

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOptometry median $158k (middle half $150k–$174k)229 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingKansas index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in Kansas29 active1,990 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 78% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Optometry pay trend+1.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 16 employers
6
<$155k
9
$155k-170k
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$170k-185k
2
$185k-200k
4
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
61% this job
Sign-on bonus
52% this job
Loan repayment
35%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Optometry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,955 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, Missouri
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Strong compensation package
Generous Signing Bonus
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
PTO/Paid Holidays
Company-Matched 401K
Continuing Education & Licensure Allowance
Professional Liability Insurance

Living in Wichita

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$208k
Typical market rent
$1,159/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.9
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Wichita, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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