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Essen Health Care

Other Physician

Bronx, NY

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Our optometrists are responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to patients and performing ...

AEG Vision

OD Equipment Assistant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

... repair of optometric equipment across all AEG practices. This role plays a critical part in ... Collaborating with cross-functional departments including Operations, Real Estate, and Telehealth

Pearle Vision

Ophthalmic Technician

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

The major responsibility of the Ophthalmic Technician is to assist the Managing Optometrist in the ... Must be willing to cross train in other areas and have some knowledge of Telehealth (Virtual Exams ...

Pearle Vision - Lakeshore

Ophthalmic Technician

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

The major responsibility of the Ophthalmic Technician is to assist the Managing Optometrist in the ... Must be willing to cross train in other areas and have some knowledge of Telehealth (Virtual Exams ...

AEG Vision

OD Equipment Assistant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

... of optometric equipment across all AEG practices. This role plays a critical part in ensuring ... Collaborating with cross-functional departments including Operations, Real Estate, and Telehealth

Essen Medical Associates

Ophthalmologist

Bronx, NY

$250K - $300K/yr

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are looking for a ...

Essen Medical Associates

Ophthalmologist

Bronx, NY · On-site

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Medical Associates

Ophthalmologist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Health Care

Ophthalmologist

Bronx, NY · On-site

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Health Care

Ophthalmologist

Bronx, NY

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Medical Associates

Ophthalmologist

Bronx, NY

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

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How much do telehealth optometry jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for telehealth optometry in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Telehealth Optometry job?

A Telehealth Optometry job involves providing eye care services remotely using digital technology. Optometrists or eye care professionals conduct virtual consultations, assess vision issues, guide patients on eye health, and determine if in-person care is needed. This role may include reviewing images, prescribing corrective lenses, and offering follow-up care. It helps expand access to eye care, especially for patients in remote areas or those with mobility challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telehealth Optometry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Telehealth Optometry, you need a Doctor of Optometry degree, active state licensure, and strong clinical skills in ocular assessment and management. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, electronic health records (EHR), and secure video conferencing tools is essential. Excellent verbal communication, patient-centered empathy, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this remote care environment. These competencies ensure accurate virtual assessments, build patient trust, and enable smooth technology-driven workflows.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Telehealth Optometrist?

Telehealth Optometrists conduct remote eye exams, review patient histories, diagnose visual and ocular conditions, and provide treatment plans or referrals as needed, all via secure digital platforms. They collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless follow-up for in-person visits when necessary. The role also involves documentation in electronic health records, offering patient education, and troubleshooting technical or connectivity issues with patients. This position is ideal for candidates who are comfortable with technology and enjoy providing quality eye care in a virtual environment.

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Infographic showing various Telehealth Optometry job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.
Other Physician

Other Physician

Essen Health Care

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Essen Health Care rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

At Essen Health Care, we care for that!

As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.

Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!

Job Summary

Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are looking for an optometrist with significant clinical experience to join our team of ophthalmologists and optometrists. Our optometrists are responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to patients and performing routine eye exams. This includes diagnosing and treating visual disorders, managing eye diseases, and prescribing corrective lenses. You will work closely with patients to assess their visual health, offer treatment options, and educate them on maintaining optimal eye health. Practice locations include newly built clinics with state-of-the-art equipment and spacious lanes with separate testing and procedure rooms a rare find in New York City!

Responsibilities

Our optometrists are responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to patients and performing routine eye exams. This includes diagnosing and treating visual disorders, managing eye diseases, and prescribing corrective lenses. You will work closely with patients to assess their visual health, offer treatment options, and educate them on maintaining optimal eye health. Practice locations include newly built clinics with state-of-the-art equipment and spacious lanes with separate testing and procedure rooms a rare find in New York City!

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program

Active state optometry license

Valid CPR certificate

Two-plus years of optometrist experience preferred

Applied understanding of general principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to patients of diverse backgrounds

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

General computer proficiency

Demonstrated problem solving skills and multitasking ability

As an optometrist with Essen Health Care, you will be provided with:

The opportunity to work with an experienced and collaborative group of health care providers

A supportive work environment with trained technicians

An established referral network within the practice and the communities we serve

Guaranteed base salary and excellent benefits package, which includes: professional malpractice insurance, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and generous paid time off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

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