Optometrist (Essential Eyecare & Optical) - Longwood, FL

Essential Eyecare & Optical, a respected multi-office practice, is seeking a dynamic professional to join its team. Welcoming both new graduates and experienced professionals, this opportunity allows you to work alongside a supportive team in a rapidly growing practice that values high-quality care and a personal touch. If you're eager to advance your o

• ptometry career and make a meaningful impact in the community, we encourage you to apply!

Why join us?

Essential Eyecare & Optical, with convenient locations in Apopka and Longwood, Florida, has been a trusted provider of vision care for six years. Dedicated to offering exceptional, individualized care, the practice treats each patient as a unique individual, addressing their specific needs and concerns. Essential Eyecare & Optical’s mission is rooted in continuous improvement, embracing education and innovation to ensure the highest quality service. Their skilled and collaborative team delivers comprehensive vision solutions, including primary care, medical o

• ptometry, dry eye management, specialty contact lenses, myopia control, and vision therapy. By combining modern luxury eyecare, advanced technology, and personalized patient relationships, Essential Eyecare & Optical is committed to achieving outstanding clinical outcomes and an elevated patient experience. As a leader in the community, the practice strives to grow and expand its reach, providing advanced care and top-notch service to the surrounding communities.

What you'll do

As an O

• ptometrist at Essential Eyecare & Optical's Longwood location, you'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional vision care utilizing advanced technology such as OCT, UWF Fundus Photography, Topography, iCare tonometry, and Digital Exam Lanes. You will work full-time or part-time, up to 40 hours per week, providing comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing and treating a wide range of ocular conditions, and offering personalized solutions for patients across all age groups. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities to care for diverse patients, from routine vision checks to specialized treatments for complex eye conditions. You’ll work with a skilled team to provide compassionate, personalized care, helping support the practice’s commitment to excellence and innovation.

Who you are

You’re a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You’re highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups, always striving to deliver the best possible patient experience. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, eager to collaborate and grow alongside a talented group of professionals, and enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in o

• ptometry and personalized treatment plans. You thrive in a collaborative setting, contributing to a positive work culture, and are committed to continuous learning and professional development. Exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential, as you will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.

Why you'll love Longwood

Living in Longwood offers a vibrant and rewarding lifestyle that blends a friendly, close-knit community with the conveniences of modern amenities. Both cities boast their own unique charm, Longwood offers historic neighborhoods and a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to excellent schools, family-friendly parks, and a variety of recreational opportunities, making both cities ideal for families and individuals alike. The area’s proximity to Orlando provides easy access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, while local shops, restaurants, and farmers markets ensure that daily needs are met with ease. Whether you’re exploring scenic lakes, joining in on community events, or appreciating the rich local history, Apopka offer a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle with a true sense of belonging.

Minimum Qualifications

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• ptometry license in the state of Florida

Preferred Specialties

Experience in Vision Therapy

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

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• ptometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision O
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