Description:
Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
Compensation: Production-based model with earning potential $200,000+, full benefits, and relocation support
Experience the midnight sun, the northern lights, and a truly unforgettable way of lifeโwhile making a meaningful impact on eye care in Alaskaโs Interior.
Mountain View Eye Center is a progressive, full-service ophthalmic medical and surgical practice located in beautiful Fairbanks, Alaska. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality eye care with a personalized touch for the unique and diverse communities we serve. As a cornerstone eye-care provider in the region, we pride ourselves on combining advanced technology with genuine, relationship-based care.
We are seeking a Medical Optometrist to join our collaborative, patient-centered team. This is a rare opportunity to practice full-scope optometry alongside fellowship-trained ophthalmologists in a modern, high-volume medical settingโwhile enjoying an adventurous lifestyle that only Alaska can offer.
What Youโll Doโข Provide comprehensive optometric care to a broad and medically diverse patient population
โข Work closely with ophthalmologists in a respected co-management model
โข Evaluate and manage a wide range of ocular conditions such as:
โ Post-operative cases
โ Glaucoma, Anterior/posterior segment disease, Ocular trauma, Neuro-ophthalmic disorders
โข Complete thorough medical histories and create customized treatment plans
โข Educate patients on conditions, treatments, and preventive eye health
โข Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
โข Perform other duties as needed to support excellent patient care
Requirements:
โข Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
โข Eligibility for Alaska State Optometry licensure
โข 1โ2+ years of medical optometry experience or completion of an ACOE-accredited residency
โข Strong preference for experience in a medically focused or surgical co-management setting
โข A passion for patient care, teamwork, and continuous professional growth
Benefits:
โข Highly competitive compensation with earning potential of $200,000+ under a production-based model
โข Comprehensive benefits package, including:
โ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
โ 401(k) with employer contribution
โ Company-paid life insurance
โ Robust ancillary benefits
โ Generous PTO and paid holidays
โEEO workplace
โข Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless
โข Supportive, professional, and collegial environment where your skills are valued
โข A chance to live in one of Alaskaโs most scenic and welcoming communities, where you can enjoy:
โ World-class hiking, fishing, skiing, dog mushing, and outdoor adventure
โ A tight-knit, family-friendly community with a rich cultural heritage