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Contract Optometrist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Optometrist wanted for full time work ONLY with a buy-in, down payment contract to own in under four years.Modern and high-tech private practice located in Denver, Colorado. We also provide other job ...

Optometrist

Lockwood, MT · On-site

$103 - $108/hr

Optometrist - Clinic Contract | Lame Deer, MT We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a patient-centered clinic in Lame Deer, Montana on a 6+ month contract beginning May 2026 . This role is ...

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$103 - $108/hr

Optometrist - Clinic Contract | Lame Deer, MT We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a patient-centered clinic in Lame Deer, Montana on a 6+ month contract beginning May 2026 . This role is ...

Optometrist

Lockwood, MT · On-site

$103 - $108/hr

Optometrist - Clinic Contract Lame Deer, MT We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a patient-centered clinic in Lame Deer, Montana on a 6+ month contract beginning May 2026 . This role is ...

Optometrist

Forsyth, MT · On-site

$103 - $108/hr

Optometrist - Clinic Contract | Lame Deer, MT We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a patient-centered clinic in Lame Deer, Montana on a 6+ month contract beginning May 2026 . This role is ...

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$103 - $108/hr

Optometrist - Clinic Contract | Lame Deer, MT We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a patient-centered clinic in Lame Deer, Montana on a 6+ month contract beginning May 2026 . This role is ...

$4K/wk

Optometrist - ANY STATE LICENSE ACCEPTED Location ... North Browning, MT Pay Rate: $4,000/week Contract Duration: 12-month assignment (possible extension ...

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$4K/hr

Optometrist - ANY STATE LICENSE ACCEPTED Location ... Lame Deer, MT Pay Rate: $4,000/week Contract Duration: 12-month assignment (possible extension ...

$110/hr

North Browning, Montana We are seeking a licensed Optometrist for a long-term contract opportunity in North Browning, Montana, serving a community-focused healthcare setting. Position Details:

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$110/hr

Optometrist * Must have at least more than 1 year of experience * Contract: 1 year * These contracts extended very often * Schedules available: * Full time * Pay Rate: * $110 per hour * We can ...

Any individual performing as an Optometrist under this Contract who subsequently develops a medical condition which might reasonably be expected to place other workers, patients, or the Public at ...

Optometrist

Heart Butte, MT · On-site

$110/hr

Optometrist * Must have at least more than 1 year of experience * Contract: 1 year * These contracts extended very often * Schedules available: * Full time * Pay Rate: * $110 per hour * We can ...

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$110/hr

Excellent work-life balance * Long-term contract opportunity * Opportunity to make an impact in an underserved community

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$100/hr

Excellent work-life balance * Long-term contract opportunity * Opportunity to make an impact in an underserved community

Optometrist

Browning, MT · On-site

$110/hr

Optometrist * Must have at least more than 1 year of experience * Contract: 1 year * Start: 09/03/2026 * These contracts extended very often * Schedules available: * Full time * 1 week on/1 week off

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$110/hr

Optometrist * Must have at least more than 1 year of experience * Contract: 1 year * Start: 09/03/2026 * These contracts extended very often * Schedules available: * Full time * 1 week on/1 week off

Any individual performing as an Optometrist under this Contract who subsequently develops a medical condition which might reasonably be expected to place other workers, patients, or the Public at ...

Optometrist

Lame Deer, MT · On-site

$110/hr

Optometrist * Must have at least more than 1 year of experience * Contract: 1 year * These contracts extended very often * Schedules available: * Full time * Pay Rate: * $110 per hour * We can ...

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How much do contract optometrist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract optometrist in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract Optometrist job?

A Contract Optometrist is an eye care professional who works on a contractual basis rather than as a full-time employee. They provide vision exams, prescribe corrective lenses, and diagnose eye conditions, often working in various settings such as private practices, retail optical centers, or medical clinics. Because they operate on a contract basis, they have flexibility in their schedules but may not receive traditional employee benefits. Their responsibilities and compensation structure vary based on the terms of their contract.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a Contract Optometrist?

Contract Optometrists often enjoy flexible work schedules, as hours may vary depending on the needs of the clinic or employer and the terms of the contract. You might work part-time, full-time, or on an as-needed basis, sometimes covering peak periods or filling gaps when permanent staff are unavailable. This structure allows for a great deal of autonomy and can accommodate professionals seeking work-life balance or supplemental income. However, schedules can be subject to change, so adaptability is important in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Optometrist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state optometry licensure, and expertise in vision assessment and diagnosis. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), optical diagnostic instruments (such as phoropters and retinal cameras), and billing or coding systems is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective patient communication set you apart in this role. These skills are crucial for providing quality care, smoothly integrating into different clinical settings, and ensuring efficient patient flow as a contracted provider.

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Infographic showing various Contract Optometrist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 3% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 92% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.
Contract Optometrist

Contract Optometrist

Eye to Eye Careers

Denver, CO

$131K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Our Mission:

To advocate for eye-careprofessionals who need help finding placement in the optical industry. Where they can provide health care to ensure all patients have access to full-scope optometry care

Job Post:

Great opportunity for a motivated, highly skilled Optometrist with the drive to help others. Optometrist wanted for full time work ONLY with a buy-in, down payment contract to own in under four years.Modern and high-tech private practice located in Denver, Colorado. We also provide other job perks, which can be discussed today if apply!

Job Description:

Optometrist willprovide patients with the highest quality vision exams and optical customer service.The Optometric Technicians take patient history, chief complaint and perform all pre-testing before the doctor examines the patient. They also perform special testing for medical exams as directed by the Optometrists. Optometrist will need to perform excellent comprehensive eye exams to ensure flawless accuracy in taking measurements and diagnosing ocular conditions. Explain eye health and prescription terminology to patients. Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and effectively communicate features and benefits to patients.

Position:

  • Full time Optometrist needed for Denver CO (Saturdays are required from 9am to 2pm)

Equipment:

  • Up to date eye exam equipment

EMR:

  • Crystal Practice Management

Benefits:

  • Six figure base salary plus commissions, bonuses and benefits for annual compensation

Salary:

  • Compensation between $131,800 to $146,200.

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