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West Point Optical LLC

FILL-IN Optometrist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Managing Optometrist FLSA STATUS: 1099 REPORTS TO: CEO POSITION PURPOSE: Provide stellar patient ... Participate in pre- or post-operative care for people who need surgery. * Effectively communicate ...

Vision Service Plan

Fill-in Optometrist

New York, NY · On-site

Located in the heart of Manhattan, this Fill-in Optometrist opportunity offers a unique and flexible way to stay engaged in a collaborative, patient-focused clinical environment. This role is ...

West Point Optical LLC

FILL-IN Optometrist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Managing Optometrist FLSA STATUS: 1099 REPORTS TO: CEO POSITION PURPOSE: Provide stellar patient ... Participate in pre- or post-operative care for people who need surgery. * Effectively communicate ...

West Point Optical LLC

FILL-IN Optometrist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Managing Optometrist FLSA STATUS: 1099 REPORTS TO: CEO POSITION PURPOSE: Provide stellar patient ... Participate in pre- or post-operative care for people who need surgery. * Effectively communicate ...

Cohen's Fashion Optical

Optometrist

Manhattan, NY

$85 - $93/hr

Fill-in Optometrist schedule will be Fridays and Saturdays 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Are you a passionate and dedicated Optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients? Cohen's Fashion ...

Cohen's Fashion Optical

$85 - $93/hr

Fill-in Optometrist schedule will be Fridays and Saturdays 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Are you a passionate and dedicated Optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients? Cohen's Fashion ...

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 ...

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As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for job 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 the difference between Job In Optometrist vs Optician?

AspectJob In OptometristOptician
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensureHigh school diploma or associate degree, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentClinics, private practices, hospitals, eye care centersOptical stores, retail settings, eye care clinics
ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat eye conditions, prescribe glasses/contact lenses, perform eye examsAssist patients in selecting eyewear, fit and adjust glasses, perform basic eye tests

In summary, Job In Optometrist involves diagnosing and treating eye conditions with a Doctor of Optometry degree, while an Optician primarily assists with eyewear fitting and customer service in retail or optical settings. Both roles are essential in eye care but differ in scope and required qualifications.

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FILL-IN Optometrist

West Point Optical LLC

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

The below Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job.  It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and is subject to changes and exceptions at the discretion of senior management.

JOB TITLE:                 Managing Optometrist

FLSA STATUS:           1099

REPORTS TO:             CEO

POSITION PURPOSE:             

Provide stellar patient care through proper diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. Prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The duties noted below are considered to be essential job functions for one of the following reasons: performance of the duty is why the job exists, failure to perform the duty may have serious consequences, limited number of employees available to perform duty, or the duty requires specialized skills.

  • Prescribe medications, spectacle lenses, and contact lenses.
  • Counsel patients regarding surgical and non-surgical options that meet their visual needs related to their occupations, avocations, and lifestyle.
  • Doctors must uncover patient's eye wear needs and make product recommendations that will help them see their best and protect the health of their eyes.
  • Provide vision services; eye exams.
  • Treat conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
  • Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses.
  • Provide low vision aids and vision therapy.
  • Diagnose eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis.
  • Prescribe medications for certain eye conditions; as allowed according to State guidelines.
  • Participate in pre- or post-operative care for people who need surgery.
  • Effectively communicate with patients to get detailed case histories.
  • Offer advice and reassurance to patients about vision-related matters.
  • Write referral communications to doctors.
  • Act as a liaison with other medical practitioners when needed and share in the care of patients with chronic ophthalmic conditions.
  • Effectively transition patients to the optical in order to communicate information about the patient's prescription to the Optician or eye wear consultant.
  • Meet sales targets with regard to selling spectacles or contact lenses.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Competencies and Education

  • Business acumen, self-discipline, and the ability to deal tactfully with patients.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
  • Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited optometry school.
  • Successful completion of the National Board examination and a National, Regional, or State clinical examination.

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