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Clarity Eye Center
Round Rock, Texas

Residency-Trained Optometrist Wanted

Optometrist Top 25% in OptometryFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Responsive recruiter

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Residency-Trained Optometrist

Build Your Career at Clarity Eye Center

If you're a residency-trained optometrist who wants more than routine eye exams, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

Clarity Eye Center is one of Central Texas' leading ophthalmology practices, and we're growing. We're looking for an ambitious optometrist who enjoys medical eye care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to work side-by-side with experienced ophthalmic surgeons.

You'll practice at the highest level of optometry while managing complex ocular disease, co-managing surgical patients, and helping patients achieve life-changing visual outcomes.

What Makes This Opportunity Different

You'll work directly with our surgeons every day, gaining experience that most optometrists never see in private practice.

Your Practice Will Include

  • Medical management of glaucoma, dry eye, corneal disease, retinal conditions, and other ocular pathology
  • Pre-operative and post-operative care for cataract, refractive cataract, glaucoma, and other surgical patients
  • Diagnosing and managing complex eye disease
  • Collaborating with surgeons on patient care and treatment plans
  • Comprehensive medical eye examinations and patient education

This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys challenging medical cases and wants to continue growing clinically.

About Clarity Eye Center

Clarity Eye Center is a modern, physician-led ophthalmology practice committed to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.

Our Practice Features

  • State-of-the-art diagnostic technology
  • An in-office surgery center
  • Laser-assisted cataract surgery
  • Austin's only LenSAR laser platform
  • A collaborative team focused on outstanding patient outcomes

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with excellent earning potential
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Continuing education and professional development
  • A collaborative culture where your clinical skills will continue to grow
  • The opportunity to practice medical optometry at a high level alongside experienced surgeons

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
  • Active Texas Optometry license (or eligibility)
  • Residency training strongly preferred
  • Passion for medical optometry and ocular disease
  • Strong diagnostic and communication skills
  • Team-first attitude and commitment to exceptional patient care

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a career where you'll continually learn, manage complex pathology, and work alongside outstanding surgeons, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and cover letter to jatla@clarityeye.net [jatla@clarityeye.net].

Clarity Eye Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

This version focuses on what attracts strong residency-trained ODs: practicing at the top of their license, managing real pathology, working closely with surgeons, and continuing to grow clinically. It sells the career opportunity instead of just listing job duties.

About Us

At Clarity Eye Center, we are committed to delivering top-notch eye care with compassion and professionalism. Our mission is to act as advocates for our patients, fostering strong health partnerships based on trust and personalized care. We recognize the importance of emotional and spiritual well-being in our patients' overall health and strive to provide a safe environment that respects and supports their choices and needs.

Key Responsibilities

Manage complex ocular diseases and provide pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients. Collaborate closely with ophthalmic surgeons to develop treatment plans and perform comprehensive medical eye examinations.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Ocular Disease ManagementGlaucoma ManagementDry Eye TreatmentCorneal Disease ManagementRetinal Condition ManagementPre-operative CareClinical Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Residency-Trained Optometrist Wanted at CLARITY EYE CENTER a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Optometry — ranked against 1,773 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc.

Optometry Career Context

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 76% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Optometrist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs · 10 employers

8
<$165k
5
$165k-180k
1
$187k
5
$195k-210k
2
$210k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
75% this job
CME allowance
71% this job
Sign-on bonus
46%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 1,773 Optometry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Round Rock

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$336k
Typical market rent
$1,741/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
None
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.

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Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Competitive salary
Training & development