Optometrist
Compensation
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Job Description
Make a difference every day at 360care
At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care communities and ancillary providers.
We are committed to *providing exceptional experiences to all we serve *working towards goals with passion and urgency *consistently treating others with understanding and respect *improving through innovation while embracing the ever-changing healthcare landscape.
More than 3,000 senior care communities and more than 500 clinicians trust in 360care to help address the residents’ ancillary care needs. 360care works with the highest quality clinical professionals, who are dedicated to seeing that patients receive the best, most appropriate level of care.
Responsibilities
Seeking a compassionate Optometrist with a heart for the Geriatric and Underserved Communities.
The Optometric services we provide to the residents of the facilities we serve support our mission of improving quality of life!
As a 1099 Independent Contractor, you will receive great compensation and enjoy a flexible schedule. No evenings or weekends as we work around your availability.
We let you focus on providing the care you were trained for, making all clinical decisions, and we focus on the rest!
Why Providers Choose 360Care
- Focus on Quality Patient Care
- Flexible Scheduling, you pick the days!
- Rewarding work with a guaranteed daily rate!
- Logistics, Equipment and Administrative Support.
Responsibilities
- Travel to skilled nursing and long term care facilities
- Conduct Eye Exams with mobile Optometric equipment and interpret diagnostic results
- Diagnose and treat ocular diseases
- Prescribe, fit, and adjust eyeglasses
Recommend Follow Up Care and Treatments
- Educate patients, families, and staff on vision and optical protocols and concerns.
- Deliver excellent customer service through patient interactions
We Provide
- Trained vision tech to assist
- State of the art portable equipment and supplies
- Auto-refractor, retinal camera, hand-held slit light, Tonopen
- All scheduling and billing is completed by 360Care
Laptop for Documentation
- Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post op and IT support
- Field support and mentorship from Clinical Director
Qualifications
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) Degree
- Active state license
If you are a licensed Optometrist in good standing, at any stage of your career, we encourage you to apply!
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist at 360care a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Optometry — ranked against 1,884 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Optometry Career Context
Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,884 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in El Dorado
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $180k
- Median resident rent
- $880/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.