Optometrist

Optometrist Above average in OptometryNo callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 44m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Alexandria Eye and Laser Center, LLC as a Full-Time Optometrist – No On-Call in Lafayette, LA, US. Louisiana Eye and Laser Center, one of the leading providers of eye care services in Louisiana, is hiring a full-time Optometrist. We handle all the insurance billing, credentialing, staff hiring & training, and administrative work with no on-call.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Insurance billing handled
  • Credentialing handled
  • Staff hiring and training handled
  • Administrative work handled
  • Excellent equipment
  • OD techs support
  • Excellent compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with Alexandria Eye and Laser Center, LLC in Lafayette, LA, US.

Key Responsibilities

The Optometrist will perform comprehensive eye and vision tests to diagnose eye defects and diseases. They will also provide personalized treatment solutions, prescribe corrective lenses or medications, and maintain accurate patient medical records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Optometry and be a licensed Optometrist. The role requires hands-on experience with eye examination tools and the ability to communicate medical information clearly to patients.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnosis of eye diseasesMyopia diagnosisAstigmatism diagnosisGlaucoma diagnosisPrescribing medicationsPrescribing eyeglassesPrescribing contact lensesPatient careMedical record keepingEye care techniquesClinical diagnosis

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist at Alexandria Eye and Laser Center a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,610 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Optometry Career Context

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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).

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,610 active roles in this specialty

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
25%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Optometry

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About Alexandria Eye and Laser Center

Benefits & Perks

No on-call
Insurance billing handled
Credentialing handled
Staff hiring and training handled
Administrative work handled
Excellent equipment
OD techs support
Excellent compensation