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The MedServ Group

Optometrist

Pensacola, FL · On-site

The MedServ Group Compensation: $1125.00 per day (22-25 patients per visit) Part-Time Optometrist - Nursing Home We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Optometrist to provide ...

Denovo Review

Optometrist Part Time (H111)

Homestead, FL · On-site

$600/day

A private Optometry practice with offices throughout South Florida is looking for a Part Time Optometrist to join their team. The position is located in Homestead, FL area. Bilingual in Spanish is a ...

Visionworks

Optometrist

Tampa, FL · On-site

Optometrist EyeCraft Vision in Tampa, Florida, is seeking a Florida-licensed part-time Optometrist to join our thriving practice. We're looking for a compassionate professional with strong ...

Visionworks

Optometrist

Port Orange, FL · On-site

Radiant Vision EyeCare, located in Port Orange, Florida, is looking for a part-time Optometrist who brings warmth, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to patient-centered care. We welcome both ...

Comprehensive Mobile Care

$900/day

Independent Contractor (1099) About The Opportunity Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Part-Time Optometrist (OD) to provide care in a structured, outpatient clinic-based environment in ...

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Middleburg, FL · On-site

Description MyEyeDr. is seeking a part-time Optometrist (OD) to join our team! MyEyeDr. is a premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. We are looking ...

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Description MyEyeDr. is seeking a part-time Optometrist (OD) to join our team! MyEyeDr. is a premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. We are looking ...

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Description MyEyeDr. is seeking a part-time Optometrist (OD) to join our team! MyEyeDr. is a premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. We are looking ...

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Middleburg, FL · On-site

Description MyEyeDr. is seeking a part-time Optometrist (OD) to join our team! MyEyeDr. is a premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. We are looking ...

MyEyeDr.

Optometrist (OD) - Part Time

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Description MyEyeDr. is seeking a part-time Optometrist (OD) to join our team! MyEyeDr. is a premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. We are looking ...

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How much do part time optometrist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time optometrist 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 does a part-time optometrist do?

A part-time optometrist is a licensed healthcare professional who examines eyes, diagnoses vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or treatment, but works fewer hours than a full-time optometrist. They may work in private practices, retail optical stores, clinics, or healthcare facilities, often covering specific days or shifts. Their duties include conducting eye exams, detecting eye diseases, providing vision therapy, and educating patients about eye care. Working part-time can offer flexibility for work-life balance or additional commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time optometrist?

To thrive as a Part Time Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, a valid state license, and strong knowledge of vision care and ocular health. Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as phoropters, autorefractors, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and efficient time management help optometrists deliver quality care and build patient trust in a limited schedule. These skills and qualifications are essential for providing accurate diagnoses, effective treatment, and a positive patient experience while balancing part-time responsibilities.

How do part-time optometrists typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals and staff within an eye care practice?

Part-time optometrists often work closely with ophthalmic technicians, receptionists, and other optometrists to ensure seamless patient care, even when their hours are limited. Communication is key—they may coordinate with staff to manage patient scheduling, share updates on ongoing cases, and relay important findings to referring physicians or specialists. This collaborative environment helps maintain continuity of care for patients and allows part-time optometrists to contribute meaningfully to the overall success of the practice.

What is the difference between Part Time Optometrist vs Full Time Optometrist?

AspectPart Time OptometristFull Time Optometrist
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekStandard full-time hours, usually 35-40 hours/week
CredentialsLicensed optometrist, same as full-timeLicensed optometrist, same as part-time
Work EnvironmentOptometry clinics, retail stores, or healthcare facilitiesSame as part-time, often with more responsibilities
CompensationPro-rated based on hours workedFull salary or hourly rate

Part Time Optometrists work fewer hours and have flexible schedules compared to Full Time Optometrists, but both roles require the same credentials and work in similar environments. The main difference lies in hours and compensation structure.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Optometrist job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,824 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Optometrist (Part-Time)

Capital Health Plan

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

At Capital Health Plan, a respected not-for-profit healthcare organization in Tallahassee, FL, we're looking for a skilled part-time Optometrist to join our exceptional Eye Care team. You'll be part of an organization known for putting patients first, valuing its providers, and fostering professional growth every step of the way.
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • 2-day work week, with opportunities to fill in for other doctors
  • Multidisciplinary setting with opportunities to consult
  • Strong local medical community with easy access to a broad range of specialists

If you're ready to elevate your career while making a lasting difference in your community, keep reading.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A PART-TIME OPTOMETRIST - OPTOMETRIC PHYSICIAN
Enjoy a highly desirable 2-day work week consisting of 9.5-hour shifts, typically on Mondays and Fridays, with occasional opportunities to provide additional coverage when fellow physicians are away.
As a valued member of our Eye Care team, you will provide comprehensive primary eye care and build trusted relationships with patients. Your role involves diagnosing and managing ocular diseases, addressing urgencies, delivering contact lens care, and co-managing surgical patients. You will work closely with affiliated ophthalmologists and specialists to ensure coordinated outcomes and consult with providers across departments such as Primary Care, Pediatrics, and Radiology. By utilizing our integrated electronic medical record system, you will facilitate communication among practitioners and support exceptional patient care, creating a seamless experience for everyone involved.
ABOUT US
We are a not-for-profit health care organization that has served the panhandle since 1982, delivering high-quality, affordable, and patient-centered care. Our employees are essential to our continued success, and their passion, motivation, and commitment drive our reputation for excellence and member satisfaction. Whether delivering direct care, supporting patients, or ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes, every team member plays a vital role in fulfilling our mission to improve the health of our communities. We are dedicated to fostering a professional, respectful, and inclusive workplace where employees are valued, supported in their growth, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Join us!
JOIN US!
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as our next part-time Optometrist, take the next step today. Our initial mobile-friendly application is quick, convenient, and takes just minutes to complete. Your future with Capital Health Plan could be closer than you think.
CHP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace that values professionalism, integrity, and respect. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.
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About Capital Health Plan

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In 1982, a group of Tallahassee’s civic leaders came together to create a quality, affordable health care system to meet the health needs of the community. Forty years later, Capital Health Plan has become a national health care leader. We started with 5,000 members and a network of 75 doctors. We’ve now grown to more than 135,000 members with a broad network of more doctors, hospitals and other health care providers throughout our service area. A key component of CHP’s delivery system is its employed medical staff, who practice in three state-of-the-art health centers CHP has developed to serve its membership. These health centers are equipped with electronic medical records and can accommodate a broad range of preventive, primary, and specialty care services including evening and weekend urgent care, lab, x-ray, digital mammography, ultrasound, colon screening, eye care services, wound care, and a center focused on the needs of chronically ill members. CHP’s ability to offer this highly organized component of its delivery system provides unique opportunities for adding value. The staff model of CHP’s delivery system is the engine of our program, consistently driving better results on measures of clinical care, member satisfaction, and affordability. As a not-for-profit HMO, we exist to improve the health of our communities by providing high quality, comprehensive health plans with low administrative costs, through primary care focused, patient-centered healthcare.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Tallahassee, FL, US

Year founded

1982

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