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HealthDrive

Part-Time Optometrist

Cincinnati, OH

$175K/yr

HealthDrive is seeking a Part-Time (2 Days/week) Optometrist to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. Full Time (5 Days/week) HealthDrive Optometrists have opportunity for $175K + Per Year AND the ...

HealthDrive

Part-Time Optometrist

Cincinnati, OH

$175K/yr

Overview HealthDrive is seeking a Part-Time (2 Days/week) Optometrist to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. Full Time (5 Days/week) HealthDrive Optometrists have opportunity for $175K + Per Year AND ...

Eye Care Partners

At , our optometrists focus on maintaining the health and development of our patient's eyes. Clarkson Eyecare is a proud partner of (ECP), a leading network of integrated ophthalmology and optometry ...

Warby Parker

Optometrist, PT (PC) - Summit Mall

OH · On-site

As a part-time OD, you'll have the opportunity to provide exceptional clinical care while enjoying ... A Doctor of Optometry licensed in the state where you practice, in good standing * Dedicated to ...

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How much do part time optometrist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time optometrist in Ohio is $118,089.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,200.00 and $138,800.00 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 Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,089 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

Part-Time Optometrist

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Healthdrive Corporation
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Healthdrive Corporationexternal

$175K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview

HealthDrive is seeking a Part-Time (2 Days/week) Optometrist to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

Full Time (5 Days/week) HealthDrive Optometrists have opportunity for $175K + Per Year AND the flexible stability everyone dreams of for their career!

                                             *Currently offering $4,000 Sign On Bonus*

About Us:

With over 30 years of experience and established industry relationships in senior living environments, HealthDrive is the leading provider of Optometry services to residents of communities across the nation.  Our Optometrists are positioned to provide the utmost in patient-centered care, while receiving white glove concierge support from our seasoned Optometrist provider support team, based in Framingham, Massachusetts. 

             

As an Optometrist with HealthDrive, we hand you a practice. From there, you will provide exams, testing and a variety of optometry services to the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities in a mobile fashion.  As you partner with our team, you will guide us on your desired number of patients per day to maximize your income or achieve your perfect Work Life balance! Current opportunities in the greater Cincinnati, OH Area.

Responsibilities

Role Overview & Responsibilities for Optometrist:

  • Conduct comprehensive exams, diagnose, treat and manage age-related ocular diseases, injuries and disorders of the eye.
  • Traditional daily patient care will also include vision testing and prescribing spectacle lenses.
  • Complete required patient and clinical documentation in our optometry electronic medical record system.
  • Responsible for applying proper coding guidelines and populating appropriate billing codes for services provided to patients.
  • Adheres to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment.
Qualifications

  • Qualifications:

    • Optometry background with proficiency in the assessment, treatment, management and evaluation of eye conditions and disorders.
    • Ability to work independently on a daily basis.
    • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills.
    • Ability to use EMR, text, email, the internet and to learn other healthcare related software.
    • Self starter attitude with the desire to deliver quality, thoughtful and attentive care.

     

     

    Physical Requirements for Optometrist:

    • Ability to stand, to bend, and to lift.
    • Ability to transport optometry equipment (maximum of 15 lbs.).
    • May be occasionally required to transport patients in wheelchairs.

     

    Education & Qualifications:

    • O.D.
    • Current State professional license.
    • Valid driver's license.

     

    Travel:

    This is a mobile position.  Daily travel is based on the patient care requirements for the specified service area; your Practice. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive significant distances on occasion is required.

     

    Benefits:

    • Mission driven organization
    • Uncapped Earning Potential
    • No night / No weekend / No holiday call
    • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for providers who work 4+ days per week
    • 401K program for providers who work 3+ days per week
    • Paid malpractice insurance
    • Full-time and Part-time options for flexible work schedule
    • Mileage reimbursement

     

    HealthDrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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