Optometrist
$135K - $145K/yr
... fill a short-term role. We are looking for someone who wants to build a career in a stable ... Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited institution * Experience in eye care, contact lens ...
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$135K - $145K/yr
... fill a short-term role. We are looking for someone who wants to build a career in a stable ... Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited institution * Experience in eye care, contact lens ...
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$135K - $145K/yr
... fill a short-term role. We are looking for someone who wants to build a career in a stable ... Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited institution * Experience in eye care, contact lens ...
Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ... We are looking to fill this position quickly and encourage early applications. Apply today through ...
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Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ... We are looking to fill this position quickly and encourage early applications. Apply today through ...
West Haven, CT · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ... We are looking to fill this position quickly and encourage early applications. Apply today through ...
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West Haven, CT · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ... We are looking to fill this position quickly and encourage early applications. Apply today through ...
West Haven, CT · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
We are seeking an experienced, reliable Medical Technician (Optometry) to provide coverage at this ... Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
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West Haven, CT · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
We are seeking an experienced, reliable Medical Technician (Optometry) to provide coverage at this ... Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
We are seeking an experienced, reliable Medical Technician (Optometry) to provide coverage at this ... Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
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We are seeking an experienced, reliable Medical Technician (Optometry) to provide coverage at this ... Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
West Haven, CT · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
We are seeking an experienced, reliable Medical Technician (Optometry) to provide coverage at this ... Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
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West Haven, CT · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
We are seeking an experienced, reliable Medical Technician (Optometry) to provide coverage at this ... Ensure accuracy in patient records and documentation * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
Stratford, CT · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
Stratford, CT · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
$18 - $23.75/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
$18 - $23.75/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
Bridgeport, CT · On-site
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Invests in leadership development and internal growth. * Believes people and performance go hand in ... fill opportunities. * Execute appointment confirmation and reminder processes to reduce no-show ...
$61.8K - $72.2K
12% of jobs
$72.2K - $82.6K
5% of jobs
$82.6K - $93K
5% of jobs
$95.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$93K - $103.3K
12% of jobs
$103.3K - $113.7K
15% of jobs
The median wage is $114.6K / yr.
$113.7K - $124.1K
13% of jobs
$134.1K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$124.1K - $134.5K
14% of jobs
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A Fill In Optometrist is a licensed eye care professional who temporarily covers shifts at optometry practices, clinics, or retail optical centers. They perform eye exams, diagnose vision conditions, and prescribe corrective lenses or treatments as needed. These positions are typically short-term, helping practices maintain patient care during staff absences, vacations, or busy periods. Fill In Optometrists may work on a per diem, part-time, or contract basis, providing flexibility in their schedules.
To thrive as a Fill In Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, a valid state license, strong clinical skills in eye health evaluation, and proficiency in diagnosing and treating vision issues. Experience with digital refracting equipment, EHR systems, and insurance billing platforms is often required. Adaptability, excellent bedside manner, and efficient time management are standout soft skills for quickly integrating into new practices. These abilities are critical to providing consistent, high-quality patient care and maintaining workflow continuity in diverse clinical environments.
As a Fill In Optometrist, one common challenge is adapting quickly to varying office protocols, workflows, and staff dynamics in each new location. You may also encounter different patient populations, technology systems, and charting procedures, which requires flexibility and strong problem-solving skills. Strong communication and the ability to establish rapport rapidly with both patients and new colleagues are essential for a smooth transition. Embracing these challenges can help you build a diverse clinical skillset and make you a valuable asset to multiple practices.

$135K - $145K/yr
Full-time
Vision, PTO
Re-posted 21 days ago
Join Our Team as an Optometrist at Veo Vision Center!
At Veo Vision Center, our culture is built on care, connection, and trust. We are a close-knit, family-oriented team that holds itself to high clinical standards and believes in practicing the right way.
We value collaboration over hierarchy and meaningful patient relationships over rushing through appointments. Our doctors are given the time, support, and clinical autonomy to provide thoughtful, comprehensive care without production pressure.
We are committed to long-term growth—for our patients and for our team. Whether you are a new graduate seeking strong mentorship or an experienced OD looking for stability, you will be supported, heard, and encouraged to continue developing your clinical skills and confidence.
We are building something sustainable. For the right candidate who is aligned with our values and committed to growing with the practice, there is a future path toward leadership and potential equity participation.
We are not looking to fill a short-term role. We are looking for someone who wants to build a career in a stable, relationship-driven environment.
Because when our people thrive, our patients do too.
Come join our team in one of our offices between Shelton and Orange, CT.
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Company Information:
Veo Vision Center is an eye care clinic providing comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, dry eye treatment, and management of ocular diseases for adults and children in Connecticut. We are one (1) of only seven (7) State Certified Low Vision Clinics in the state.
DEI Statement:
At Veo Vision Center, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
EEO Statement:
Veo Vision Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.