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Telemedicine Optometry Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Gadsden Eye Associates

Optician I

Springville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Interpretation of prescriptions written by ophthalmologists and optometrists * Communicate with ... Telemedicine * Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE: * Employee ...

Gadsden Eye Associates

Optician I

Springville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Interpretation of prescriptions written by ophthalmologists and optometrists * Communicate with ... Telemedicine * Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE: * Employee ...

EyeSouth Partners LLC

Optician I

Springville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Interpretation of prescriptions written by ophthalmologists and optometrists * Communicate with ... Telemedicine * Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE: * Employee ...

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How much do telemedicine optometry jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for telemedicine optometry in Alabama is $112,586.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,800.00 and $132,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telemedicine optometrist?

A Telemedicine Optometry job involves providing remote eye care services using digital technology. Optometrists conduct virtual consultations, review patient history, and assess vision through online platforms. They may also collaborate with in-person providers for comprehensive care. This role increases accessibility to eye care, especially for patients in remote or underserved areas. It requires proficiency in telehealth tools and adherence to telemedicine regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a telemedicine optometrist and how do they collaborate with other healthcare professionals?

A Telemedicine Optometrist typically conducts virtual patient consultations, reviews digital eye images and test results, diagnoses vision issues, and prescribes corrective lenses or treatment plans through secure telehealth platforms. They often coordinate with technicians or medical assistants who assist patients during remote exams, and collaborate with ophthalmologists or primary care providers for comprehensive care or referrals. Strong communication skills are used to clearly explain diagnoses and treatment options to patients and to document findings in electronic health records. This role requires adaptability and teamwork to ensure seamless patient care in a digital, multi-disciplinary environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telemedicine optometrist?

To thrive in Telemedicine Optometry, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, a valid state license, and expertise in conducting remote eye examinations and diagnosing vision problems using telehealth technology. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, digital diagnostic tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial. Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and patient-centered empathy help build strong virtual patient relationships and foster effective remote collaboration with other healthcare providers. These abilities are essential for delivering quality eye care remotely, ensuring accuracy in diagnosis, and maintaining patient trust in a digital healthcare environment.

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Infographic showing various Telemedicine Optometry job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,586 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

Ophthalmologist

Montgomery Eye Physicians

Montgomery, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Overview

Montgomery Eye Physicians are committed and dedicated to serve. We continue to provide state-of-the-art eye care to patients of all ages. Offering a broad range of services from routine eye exams, glasses, contact lens, to no-stich cataract surgery as well as Lasik, corneal transplant and Glaucoma Surgery. We have locations in Central Alabama and the River Region.

Position Summary

We are actively recruiting for an full-time Ophthalmologist (General) or preferred Glaucoma/Cornea fellowship trained (but not required) at Montgomery Eye Physicians. This is an exciting Full-time opportunity for a candidate interested in working in Montgomery, Alabama. Our offices are well equipped with full staff and EHR.

Founded in 1945 by Karl Benkwith, M.D, Montgomery Eye Physicians was the first comprehensive ophthalmology practice in the River Region. With a legacy of commitment, passion for excellence, and dedication to serving, we continue to provide state-of-the-art eye care to patients of all ages. Offering a broad range of services from routine examinations and glasses prescriptions to no-stitch cataract surgery as well as advanced iLASIK laser vision correction, corneal transplant, and DSAEK surgery, we continue to focus on fulfilling the needs of patients in Central Alabama. We are very proud that all of our doctors are board-certified, with Dr. John Swan and Dr. In Shin having completed specialized fellowship training in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery.

The position offers compelling financial incentives including a signing bonus, competitive guaranteed base, monthly bonus potential, and a robust benefits package.

Extra resources and partnership program through affiliation with EyeSouth Partners

  • Strategic Management Partner to help onboard and maximize potential for success.
  • Access to corporate support services to reduce administrative burden onphysicians and improve clinical efficiency.
  • Network of 400+ ophthalmologists and optometrists with regionalleadership opportunities.
  • Eligible for partnership after 1-2 years for experienced hires and 2-3 years forresidents/fellows.
Responsibilities

Candidate should be Board certified or Board eligible, fellowship-trained and willing to work with current medical staff to manage an already established significant surgical volume. 

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our doctors:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k w/ Match
  • HSA/FSA
  • Telemedicine

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

  • Employee Discounts and Perks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Life/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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