Independent Optometrist - Perkins Rowe
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Job Description
Warby Parker is on the lookout for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Optometrist for a new opportunity in (or right next to!) our store. Our ideal candidate is an energetic, innovative, and caring team player who's passionate about helping people see. We'll jive well if you strive to consistently exceed patient expectations, bring a positive attitude to the workplace, and are excited to transform the eyewear industry with us. Sound like your cup of tea? Keep reading!
Some Benefits of Associating with Warby Parker Are
- An independent practice: Your optometry practice and patient records will belong to you, with no restrictions or interference from Warby Parker regarding fees or patient care.
- Fast growth: You'll launch your practice knowing that Warby Parker draws a large base of customers that it supports through a successful marketing program-which can help both us of grow!
- Great community: You'll work alongside a talented and passionate Warby Parker store team to ensure a seamless patient-customer experience.
Who You Are
- A Doctor of Optometry licensed in the state where you will practice
- Able to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment
- Dedicated to making people healthy and happy
- Knowledgeable about new technology and eager to incorporate it into your work
- An innovative, proactive, and entrepreneurial spirit
- Business-minded and driven to deliver results
- Not on the Officer of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
Key Responsibilities
Establish and manage an independent optometry practice located within or adjacent to a Warby Parker store. Provide high-quality patient care and collaborate with the store team to ensure a seamless customer experience.
Requirements
Must be a Doctor of Optometry licensed in the state of practice and not on the OIG LEIE list. Requires an entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Independent Optometrist - Perkins Rowe at Warby Parker 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 1,886 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc.
Optometry Career Context
Warby Parker holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 123 active listings.
Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Baton Rouge
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $239k
- Typical market rent
- $1,333/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.8
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Baton Rouge, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.