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Riemer Eye Center

$150K - $200K/yr

Doctor of Optometry degree * Active/Current License in the State of Michigan * Experience in eye care and contact lens fitting * Proficiency in visual field testing and pre-testing * Knowledge of ...

Riemer Eye Center

Optometrist

Cadillac, MI

$150K - $200K/yr

Doctor of Optometry degree * Active/Current License in the State of Michigan * Experience in eye care and contact lens fitting * Proficiency in visual field testing and pre-testing * Knowledge of ...

Sierra Eye Medical Group

$135K - $150K/yr

Provide primary care optometry services, including comprehensive eye exams. * Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses. * Diagnose and treat eye diseases and disorders. * Perform minor surgical ...

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Eye Care Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

GENERAL FUNCTION The Brand Eye Care Director provides support to sublease OD to grow practice ... Maintain knowledge of state regulatory requirements for optometric practice. Stay abreast of any ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for eye care optometry in the United States is $32.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is eye care optometry?

Eye care optometry is a healthcare profession focused on examining, diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases and disorders of the eyes and visual system. Optometrists are trained to prescribe glasses and contact lenses, detect eye abnormalities, and provide some treatments for eye conditions. They also offer advice on maintaining good eye health and may refer patients to ophthalmologists for advanced care or surgeries. Regular visits to an optometrist are essential for maintaining optimal vision and preventing potential eye problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eye care optometrist?

To thrive as an Eye Care Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure, and a solid grasp of vision science and ocular health assessment. Familiarity with diagnostic equipment like phoropters, retinal cameras, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and strong patient communication help build trust and ensure accurate care. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing effective vision care and maintaining patient satisfaction in a clinical setting.

What are some common challenges eye care optometrists face in a clinical setting?

Eye care optometrists often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume while maintaining thorough and personalized care. Staying updated with rapidly evolving diagnostic technologies and treatment options is also essential. Additionally, optometrists frequently collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals, which requires strong communication skills to ensure comprehensive patient care. Balancing administrative duties, such as patient documentation and insurance processing, with clinical responsibilities can also be demanding.

What is the difference between Eye Care Optometry vs Optician?

AspectEye Care OptometryOptician
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD)Certification or license as an optician
Work EnvironmentClinics, eye care centers, private practicesOptical stores, retail settings
ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat eye conditions, prescribe glasses/contact lensesFit and dispense eyewear, assist with frame selection

Eye Care Optometrists and opticians work closely in eye care but serve different roles. Optometrists diagnose and treat eye health issues and prescribe corrective lenses, while opticians focus on fitting and dispensing eyewear. Both are essential in providing comprehensive eye care services.

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Infographic showing various Eye Care Optometry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,369 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Optometrist

Riemer Eye Center

On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Join Our Team as an Optometrist at Riemer Eye Center!

Are you a skilled and compassionate Optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Riemer Eye Center is seeking dedicated Optometrists to join our team in Cadillac, MI. As a leading provider of eye care services in the area, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients and creating a positive work environment for our team.

About Riemer Eye Center:

Riemer Eye Center has been the trusted provider of comprehensive eye care services at our 4 locations in Ludington, Cadillac, Manistee and Reed City for over 25 years. Our team is dedicated to delivering personalized care and innovative treatments to improve the vision and overall eye health of our patients.

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive eye exams and vision tests
  • Diagnose and treat various eye conditions and diseases
  • Prescribe and fit contact lenses
  • Perform visual field testing and pre-testing procedures
  • Provide postoperative care and follow-up for patients

Required Skills:

  • Doctor of Optometry degree
  • Active/Current License in the State of Michigan
  • Experience in eye care and contact lens fitting
  • Proficiency in visual field testing and pre-testing
  • Knowledge of ocular diseases and treatment options
  • Ability to perform autorefraction and prescribe corrective lenses

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Knowledge of diabetic retinopathy and cataract management
  • Familiarity with optomap and optical coherence tomography
  • Ability to dispense prescriptions and provide patient education
  • Interest in primary care optometry and ophthalmology

Salary and Benefits:

Salary range: $150,000 - $200,000 per year 

Benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Holiday Pay

RELOCATION COSTS - NEGOTIABLE 

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes

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