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Optometrist

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

$600 - $750/day

Job Requirements Required: • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution. • Active California Optometry license (or eligibility to obtain one prior to start date). Preferred ...

Optometrist

Windham, ME · On-site

$140K - $275K/yr

Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine ...

Optometrist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$140K - $275K/yr

Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine ...

Optometrist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$140K - $275K/yr

Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine ...

Optometry Tech

Bronx, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care ... The Optometry Technician assists Optometrists in performing eye exams, testing, and other clinical ...

... from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care ... Job Summary The Optometry Technician assists Optometrists in performing eye exams, testing, and ...

Optometry Tech

Bronx, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care ... Job Summary The Optometry Technician assists Optometrists in performing eye exams, testing, and ...

Optometric Assistant

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Private optometry practice looking for an office assistant, 3-5 days/week; Saturdays is a must. This individual should be responsible, a go-getter and someone who pays attention to detail. Medical ...

Optometrist

Standish, ME · On-site

$140K - $275K/yr

Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine ...

Optometrist

Standish, ME · On-site

$140K - $275K/yr

Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine ...

Optometrist

Windham, ME · On-site

$140K - $275K/yr

Maine Optometry is growing and hiring Optometrists across several locations in the Greater Portland Area. Whether you're seeking the excitement of a bustling coastal town or the calm of Maine ...

Optometric Assistant

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Private optometry practice looking for an office assistant, 3-5 days/week; Saturdays is a must. This individual should be responsible, a go-getter and someone who pays attention to detail. Medical ...

Optometrist

San Ramon, CA

$120K - $150K/yr

At 20/20 Optometry, we are seeking a skilled professional to join our team and provide top-notch, personalized eye care in a contemporary and well-equipped setting. As an Optometrist with us, you ...

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA

$140K - $158K/yr

Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school * A valid CA state license to practice optometry * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills * Familiarity ...

Optometrist

Beaumont, CA

$140K - $158K/yr

Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school * A valid CA state license to practice optometry * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills * Familiarity ...

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How much do from home optometry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home optometry in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the easiest WFH job to get hired at?

For a From Home Optometry position, entry-level roles such as remote optometric assistants or customer service representatives are generally easier to secure, especially if you have basic knowledge of eye care and good communication skills. These roles often require minimal certifications and can be performed with a computer and internet connection, making them accessible for beginners in the field.

What is the difference between From Home Optometry vs From Home Ophthalmology?

AspectFrom Home OptometryFrom Home Ophthalmology
Required CredentialsOptometry license, Doctor of Optometry (OD)Medical license, Doctor of Ophthalmology (MD or OD with ophthalmology specialization)
Work EnvironmentRemote consultations, online patient assessmentsRemote or in-clinic patient care, surgical consultations
Industry UsageEye health, vision correction, eyewear prescriptionsEye diseases, surgical treatments, complex diagnostics

From Home Optometry primarily involves remote eye exams and vision care, requiring an OD license, while From Home Ophthalmology includes more advanced medical and surgical eye treatments, often requiring an MD. Both roles serve patients remotely but differ in scope and credentials.

Will AI replace optometrist?

AI cannot fully replace optometrists, as the role requires clinical judgment, patient interaction, and hands-on procedures that AI cannot perform. While AI tools can assist with diagnostics and data analysis, optometrists' expertise is essential for comprehensive eye care, diagnosis, and treatment planning. The profession will likely see increased integration of AI to support, not replace, human practitioners.

Can you work from home as an optometrist?

Optometrists typically cannot work entirely from home because their job requires in-person eye examinations, assessments, and fittings. However, some telehealth services allow for remote consultations and follow-up appointments, which can be conducted virtually with appropriate technology and licensing. Most clinical tasks still require a physical presence in an eye care facility or clinic.

How to make money online as an optometrist?

Optometrists can make money online by offering telehealth consultations, selling eyewear or contact lenses through e-commerce platforms, and providing online vision assessments or educational content. Building a professional website, obtaining necessary licenses, and using secure communication tools are essential for success in online optometry services.
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Infographic showing various From Home Optometry job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, and 48% Part Time. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,622 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Associate Doctor Of Optometry at Perspective Optometry

Perspective Optometry

La Quinta, CA

$125K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

ASSOCIATE Doctor of Optometry

Perspective Optometry is seeking to hire a passionate Doctor of Optometry in the Greater Palm Springs Area. Enjoy the balance of work and personal life in an area that offers year-round sun with majestic mountain views and palm trees. There are a multitude of amenities including golf, shopping, restaurants, music festivals and more. Once seen as a retirement oasis, the Coachella Valley has attracted young families and the area is seeing rapid growth and development. 


The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

  • Strong optometric clinical skills 
  • Strong refractive skills, prism binocular testing and appropriate prescribing 
  • Experience with scleral lenses, RGPS, myopia management, and vision therapy preferred but not required
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong computer skills including keyboarding, versatility in software and proficiency in both Mac and Windows OS, fully integrated EHR system
  • 0-5 years' experience post-graduate preferred but not required
  • Advanced time management skills
  • Ability to diagnose and treat eye-related disorders and conditions
  • Analytical approach to clinical care and refractions
  • ** Requirements: California TLG optometry license


This is a full time opportunity in the Greater Palm Springs Area with flexible scheduling options, minimum of 1-2 Saturdays a month required. Practice is driven to provide exceptional patient experience in an extremely organized, fun and modern environment. There is also opportunity to grow in the business if desired. 



DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

  • Conduct routine eye examinations including refractions 
  • Perform limited medical eyecare within full scope of licensure, visual field tests & OCT
  • Appropriate referrals to various ophthalmology specialties with proper communication
  • Excellent communication and recommendations for patients 
  • Special services offered at our practice include lasik co-management, myopia management, keratoconus contact lens fittings including scleral lenses, new vision therapy services. Interest in these areas is preferred but not required. 


For more information please submit CV/resumé and cover letter including any scheduling or salary requirements via email to info@perspective-optometry.com. Please indicate if seeking full time or part time opportunities, as well as your first available hire date.



ABOUT PERSPECTIVE OPTOMETRY


Opening in January 2018, Perspective Optometry introduces a new vision for your eyes in the Coachella Valley. Perspective Optometry recognizes the subjective view of each individual's vision in the world. Perspective aspires to provide excellence in eyecare with a full scope of medical optometry services paired with a unique eyewear gallery. We believe in the power of the independent perspective in eyecare and eyewear.



We believe...

  • optometry is at the intersection of art + science. 
  • the eyes are a window to your broader health.
  • healthy lifestyles make for happy people.
  • your eyewear frames your perspective and makes a statement of what is uniquely you.
  • Happiness is a spectacular pair of glasses.




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