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Everyday Eye Care
Hermiston, Oregon

Part-Time / Per Diem Optometrist - Hermiston

OptometristPer Diem

Listed compensation

$143k-$260k

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Job Description

Part-Time / Per Diem Optometrist — Hermiston

Everyday Eye Care PLLC · Hermiston, Oregon

Everyday Eye Care PLLC is seeking a part-time / per diem optometrist for flexible, ongoing coverage at our Hermiston practice. Provide accessible, comprehensive medical and routine eye care in a collaborative setting with staff support.

Compensation

$550/day guaranteed, with generous production-based earning potential of $1,000+ per day.

Schedule

Flexible, ongoing part-time / per diem coverage in Hermiston. Exact coverage days and weekly commitment will be agreed upon based on availability and practice needs. Potential to transition into a full-time role.

Flexible scheduling and planned days off. Please provide 3–4 weeks’ advance notice when requesting planned time off so we can arrange coverage.

About the Role

  • Perform general and comprehensive eye examinations and provide routine vision care.
  • Perform contact lens examinations and fittings.

Provide medical optometry care within your professional scope, including evaluating and managing ocular conditions.

Explain findings and treatment options clearly, coordinate referrals and follow-up when appropriate, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Collaborate with practice staff to support a welcoming patient experience and efficient care delivery.

Practice Support

Work collaboratively with our staff. Onboarding will introduce you to practice workflows and the support team.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry degree.
  • Active Oregon optometry license before providing care.
  • Ability to provide general and comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens examinations and fittings, and medical optometry care within the applicable scope of practice.
  • Clear communication, sound clinical judgment, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

To Apply

Please submit your resume or CV and share your availability and current Oregon licensure status.

Learn more about our practice: everyday-eyecare.com

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and provide medical optometry care within the professional scope. Collaborate with practice staff to ensure efficient care delivery and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Key Skills

Ocular condition managementReferral coordination

Optometry Career Context

Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 75% have no call, 33% 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 pay$143k–$260kOptometry median $182k (middle half $158k–$260k)24 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$195k in purchasing powerOregon index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in Oregon29 active1,930 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 75% no call · 33% no weekends40 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.

Top contract/1099 Optometrist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 13 employers
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<$155k
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$155k-170k
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$170k-185k
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$185k-200k
3
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
96%
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Optometry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,905 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Planned days off

Living in Hermiston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$340k
Typical market rent
$1,708/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
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.

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