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Valdosta, Georgia

Optometrist - Wilson Eye Center (Valdosta, GA)

Optometrist Above average in OptometryNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Looking for a practice where you can enjoy seeing patients, work with a great team, and still have your weekends free? Wilson Eye Center is seeking a full-time optometrist to join it's thriving practice in beautiful Valdosta, Georgia!

This Monday–Friday opportunity offers a strong mix of comprehensive and medical optometry. Wilson Eye Center is a premier, highly-rated eye care facility that has been voted the "Best Eye Center in South Georgia" for 19 years. Patients highly value the practice for its comprehensive, state-of-the-art medical approach, its massive inventory of designer eyewear, and its legacy of trusted community care since 1981.

They offer a family-friendly schedule (no evenings or weekends), top compensation package with amazing health/fringe benefits, which include PTO, paid sick time and maternity leave, 401k with match, life insurance, CE reimbursement, malpractice insurance, license renewal reimbursement, State Association/AOA dues, and more.

Come join a fun, patient-focused team in one of Georgia's most desirable communities!

Email, call, or text Dr. Matt Miller to be considered! (mmiller@keplrvision.com / 615-513-5697)

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and medical optometry services to patients in a thriving practice. Work as part of a patient-focused team to deliver high-quality eye care.

Requirements

Must be a qualified optometrist capable of handling a mix of comprehensive and medical eye care. Ability to work a full-time Monday through Friday schedule.

Key Skills

Comprehensive OptometryPatient CareClinical Diagnosis

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist - Wilson Eye Center (Valdosta, GA) at Keplr Vision a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,725 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, 4% are remote, 76% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
81%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Optometry

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Valdosta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k
Typical market rent
$1,349/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.3
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Valdosta, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

PTO
Paid sick time
Maternity leave
401k with match
Life insurance
CE reimbursement
Malpractice insurance
License renewal reimbursement