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Ocular Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

$150K - $180K/yr

Treatment and Management of Ocular Diseases * Contact Lens Fittings * Optical Lenses Recommendations What You Will Bring: * Doctorate Degree * Patient Care * Refraction * Primary Care * Ocular ...

Treatment and Management of Ocular Diseases * Contact Lens Fittings * Optical Lenses Recommendations What You Will Bring: * Doctorate Degree * Patient Care * Refraction * Primary Care * Ocular ...

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How much do ocular jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for ocular in Florida is $92,824.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,200.00 and $109,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ocular?

An Ocular job typically refers to a role related to eye care, such as an ocular specialist, ocular technician, or ocularist. These professionals assist in diagnosing, treating, or managing eye conditions, working alongside ophthalmologists or optometrists. Duties may include conducting eye exams, fitting ocular prosthetics, or assisting with surgical procedures. The specific responsibilities depend on the exact job title and work setting, such as hospitals, clinics, or optical centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ocular?

To thrive as an Ocular (commonly referred to as an Ocularist), expertise in ocular prosthetics, a background in ocular anatomy, and relevant clinical experience—often supported by certification from recognized bodies like the American Society of Ocularists—are essential. Technical skills include proficiency with custom prosthetic fabrication tools, impression materials, and digital imaging systems. Attention to detail, empathy, and strong interpersonal communication skills are especially valuable in working closely with patients adjusting to ocular prostheses. These competencies ensure proper prosthesis fit, patient comfort, and a high standard of care in this specialized healthcare field.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by ocularists in their day-to-day work?

One of the main challenges Ocularists face is ensuring a perfect fit and natural appearance of the ocular prosthesis, which often requires meticulous customization based on each patient’s unique anatomy. Building rapport and supporting patients who may be experiencing emotional adjustment after eye loss is also a key aspect of the role. Ocularists often work closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals, so strong communication and teamwork are important. Additionally, keeping up with advancements in materials and fabrication technology is necessary to provide the best outcomes for patients.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Ocular jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Ocular job openings:

Infographic showing various Ocular job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,824 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Ophthalmologist: Ocular Oncologist

Jacksonville, FL • On-site


Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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$200 - $240/hr

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

The Department of Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Ophthalmologist with training in Ocular Oncology and interest in Retina and Vitreous to join our growing team of 15 faculty members. This is a faculty position with opportunities and expectations for research and teaching.

Position Highlights
  • Provide specialized care for diseases and surgery of the ocular tumors and posterior segment.
  • Collaborate with other services to manage multidisciplinary cases.
  • Participate in clinical trials and implementation of protocols.
  • Engage in academic activities including teaching residents and fellows and contributing to research.
  • Benefit from Mayo Clinic’s integrated practice model and robust infrastructure for research and education.
Qualifications
  • MD degree with completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency.
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology.
  • Eligible for licensure in the state of Florida.

Clinician scientists are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates please contact Ron Adelman, MD, MPH, MBA, Professor and Chair of Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic Florida at coleman.katelyn@mayo.edu.

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