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Part Time Pre Optometry Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Millington, TN · On-site

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Jackson, TN · On-site

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Kingsport, TN

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Spring Hill, TN · On-site

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Brentwood, TN

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Smyrna, TN

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

Visionworks

Optometric Assistant Part Time

Knoxville, TN

$10.64 - $14.10/hr

Pay Class : Part Time Pay: $10.64 - 14.10 per hour The Role: A Visionworks OD Tech/Optometric ... We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Compensation ...

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Part Time Pre Optometry information

What is the difference between Part Time Pre Optometry vs Part Time Optometry Assistant?

AspectPart Time Pre OptometryPart Time Optometry Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; pre-requisite courseworkHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentPre-professional setting, assisting with exams and patient prepClinical or retail optical settings, assisting optometrists with patient care
Employer & Industry UsageOptometry schools, internships, pre-professional rolesOptometry clinics, optical retail stores

Part Time Pre Optometry roles focus on gaining experience and fulfilling prerequisites for optometry school, often involving assisting with patient exams. Part Time Optometry Assistants support optometrists directly in clinical settings, performing administrative and patient care tasks. Both roles are essential in the optometry industry but serve different career stages and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Pre Optometry job openings in Tennessee as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Full-time & Part-time Optometrist

H.M. Calvert M.D. & Associates

Clarksville, TN • On-site

$105K - $130K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Optometrist – Full-time & Part-time – Private practice – 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd #665, Clarksville, TN 37040, USA

About Our Practice

 H.M. CALVERT M.D. & ASSOCIATES is located in the rapidly growing community of Clarksville, TN, just 40 minutes from Nashville! Due to the proximity of Ft. Campbell U.S. Army base, this role allows you to see patients with a wide variety of pathology and refractive needs.   

We believe our doctors are the heart of our practice. We remove the complexities of practice management– allowing you to spend your time with patients, not paperwork. You will enjoy the support of a full team of trained optical staff members – including trained optometric technicians, opticians, contact lens technicians, front office staff, and operations support team including an Office Manager. Experienced ODs and New Grads welcome.

Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities

We are searching for a talented OD to join our growing practice! You'll use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. The ideal OD candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care, and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skillset. Your regular duties will include:

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams
  • Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease
  • Prescribe corrective lenses
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
  • Promote healthy vision by counseling and educating patients
  • Maintain detailed patient records regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress
  • Handle eyecare emergencies

Optometrist Job Requirements & Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
  • Valid state license to practice optometry
  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics
  • Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills

Compensation

We reward our doctors with competitive salaries, commensurate with experience.  Our  base starting salary generally ranges from $105,000 to $130,000 annually for entry to early-career levels.  Along with our lucrative bonus structure, our full-time experienced optometrists earn upwards of $180,000.  We offer typical benefits as well as reimbursement for malpractice insurance and licenses fees, plus a stipend for continuing education.

Whether you are looking for your first opportunity in eyecare, or you’re an experienced optometrist looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare!

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