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Optometrist

Mobile, AL · On-site

Optometrist ID: 1110 Location: Mobile, AL Facility: US Coast Guard Facility Hours of Operation: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM Employee Work Hours: 7 HRS Description OPTOMETRIST 7 HOURS A WEEK WJM Professionals is ...

WJM Professional Services LLC

Optometrist

Mobile, AL

OPTOMETRIST 7 HOURS A WEEK WJM Professionals is recruiting for an Optometrist to provide personal medical services to all Active-Duty beneficiaries. The Optometrist will provide professional service ...

The MedServ Group

Optometrist

Mobile, AL

$40 - $45/hr

Optometrist in Pensacola, FL 1 Visit Monthly The MedServ Group Part Time Compensation : $40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit). The MedServ Group is a rapidly ...

The MedServ Group

Optometrist

Creola, AL

$40 - $45/hr

Optometrist in Pensacola, FL 1 Visit Monthly The MedServ Group Part Time Compensation : $40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit). The MedServ Group is a rapidly ...

The MedServ Group

Optometrist

Creola, AL · On-site

$1.05K - $1.20K/day

Optometrist in Pensacola, FL 1 Visit Monthly The MedServ Group Part Time Compensation : $40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit). The MedServ Group is a rapidly ...

The MedServ Group

Optometrist

Creola, AL · On-site

$1.05K - $1.20K/day

Optometrist in Pensacola, FL 1 Visit Monthly The MedServ Group Part Time Compensation : $40.00 - $45.00 per patient or 35%-40% of collections ($1050-$1250 per visit). The MedServ Group is a rapidly ...

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Pelham, AL · On-site

Our professional optometrists are championing a new path for eye care - join us! Benefits MyEyeDr. offers: * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package * Production/incentive bonus plan

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Pelham, AL · On-site

Our professional optometrists are championing a new path for eye care - join us! Benefits MyEyeDr. offers: * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package * Production/incentive bonus plan

West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Pinson, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator REPORTS TO: Store General Manager FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt POSITION PURPOSE: The major responsibility of the Optometric Office ...

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How much do optometrists jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for optometrists in Alabama is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Optometrist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure, and strong knowledge of vision science and ocular health. Familiarity with diagnostic equipment such as phoropters, autorefractors, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and patient-centered communication help build trust and deliver effective care. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, optimal patient outcomes, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some common challenges optometrists face in collaborating with other healthcare professionals?

Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care. One common challenge is coordinating communication and sharing patient information while maintaining privacy and compliance with regulations like HIPAA. Additionally, differences in treatment approaches or diagnostic perspectives can require effective teamwork and clear documentation to achieve the best outcomes for patients. Building strong professional relationships and staying informed about advancements in other medical fields can help optometrists navigate these collaborative scenarios successfully.

What are optometrists?

Optometrists are healthcare professionals who specialize in examining eyes, diagnosing vision problems, and prescribing corrective lenses such as glasses or contact lenses. They also detect certain eye abnormalities and prescribe medications for specific eye conditions. In many places, optometrists provide primary eye care, including vision tests, eye health assessments, and management of common eye diseases. They are different from ophthalmologists, who are medical doctors specializing in eye surgery and more complex eye diseases.

What is the difference between Optometrists vs Ophthalmologists?

AspectOptometristsOphthalmologists
CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD)Medical degree (MD or DO) + ophthalmology residency
Work EnvironmentEye clinics, private practices, retail storesHospitals, specialized clinics, surgical centers
Scope of PracticeEye exams, vision correction, diagnosing common eye conditionsDiagnosing and treating all eye diseases, performing surgeries

Optometrists primarily focus on eye exams, vision correction, and managing common eye conditions, while ophthalmologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat complex eye diseases and perform surgeries. Both play vital roles in eye care but differ in training, scope, and procedures performed.

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Infographic showing various Optometrists job openings in Alabama as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,969 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Optometrist

National Vision Doctor of Optometry Network

Fort Novosel, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Ready to step into practice ownership — without starting from scratch?

We’re offering a fully equipped sublease opportunity in a high-traffic optical location. It’s a turnkey setup for optometrists who want to deliver excellent care while also building long-term financial growth. With a consistent schedule, a built-in patient base, and retail support, you can focus on care, while growing a practice that reflects your values and leadership.

Ownership made easier — lead with integrity, care deeply, and grow something you’re proud of

Job Description

As an independent Optometrist under a sublease model, you’ll have the chance to deliver outstanding patient care using top-tier diagnostic and exam technology — all in a modern, professional setting.

Here's what you can expect:

  • You’ll lead your own practice with complete autonomy
  • Overseeing operations, mentor staff, and create a patient experience that feels personal, professional, and proud.
Qualifications

Licensed (or eligible) to practice Optometry in the state where you’ll practice.


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