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Visionworks

Optometrist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$111K - $182K/yr

Fill In Optometrist - North Gate, WA Blue Wave Eye Doctors / Visionworks Doctors of Optometry Opportunity: We're seeking an experienced and state-licensed Optometrist who wants to focus on the future ...

Liza Nagy optometry

Optometrist

San Bernardino, CA · Hybrid

$550 - $650/day

Liza Nagy Optometry is looking for a skilled Optometrist to join our team in Riverside and San Bernardino, California. This position could be either part time or per diem fill in. The opening is for ...

Liza Nagy optometry

$550 - $650/day

Liza Nagy Optometry is looking for a skilled Optometrist to join our team in Riverside and San Bernardino, California. This position could be either part time or per diem fill in. The opening is for ...

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How much do fill in optometrist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for fill in 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 Fill In Optometrist job?

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.

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

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.

What are some typical challenges faced by Fill In Optometrists when working in different clinical settings?

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.

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Infographic showing various Fill In Optometrist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Optometry Full/Part-Time Private Practice

MS Vision Care

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Optometry - Full/Part-Time Private Practice


MS Vision Care (Target Opticals) - 3 locations  

15206 - Pittsburgh, PA - These are retail locations located in Target Opticals

MS Vision Care is an independently owned multi-site practice located next to Target Optical seeking a part-time or fill-in optometrist! We offer a flexible schedule, and a friendly and supportive staff while providing an environment in which to practice full-scope optometry. We are adding an enthusiastic and motivated Optometrist who wishes to grow with our practice and provide high quality optometric care to patients.

We offer competitive compensation with additional performance-based incentives with offices located in Cranberry, East Liberty and Homestead. 

New graduates are welcome. 

Interested candidates should contact matthewpshirley@gmail.com. Please visit msvisioncare.com for additional information.

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