Optometrist - Privately owned multi location Panhandle Practice
- imatters
- Defuniak Springs, Florida
- 4 days ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
We are a highly regarded, privately owned optometry practice with four stellar locations spanning from Fort Walton Beach to Santa Rosa ( we have no interest in PE).
Our dedicated team intimately understands the complexities of eye care, allowing us to deliver unmatched service to a diverse clientele of both locals and vacationers. We pride ourselves on community contribution and provide a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognized and valued.
Learn and Grow with us
We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our thriving practice. You will step into an established, high-performing environment with a base of 15 or more patients per day. Supported by expert optometric technicians, opticians, and exceptional back-office staff, you can focus entirely on delivering the highest-quality care. This role offers the unique opportunity to practice full-scope optometry using state-of-the-art equipment alongside established MD relationships.
Enjoy a substantially higher quality of life in a beautiful beachside community or within the surrounding locations. Our region offers a lower cost of living and a short, scenic commute to Fort Walton, Santa Rosa, and Pensacola.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide full-scope optometric care to a diverse and established patient base.
- See and manage 15 or more patients per day efficiently and effectively.
- Utilize stellar, modern equipment, including OCT, Visual Fields, HRT, IPL, and auto-refractors within sleek exam rooms.
- Collaborate seamlessly with our expert technicians, opticians, and established MD networks.
- Engage with the local community to build trust and elevate the practice's outstanding reputation.
Qualifications
- Valid State Optometry License (or ability to obtain one).
- Strong clinical skills with a commitment to practicing full-scope optometry.
- Excellent patient management and communication skills.
- Desire to learn from other experienced ODs and grow within a collaborative environment.
Comprehensive Benefits
We leverage our success to offer a premium support package that ensures your personal and professional growth:
- Substantial Income: Starting salary of $150,000 – $250,000 based on your experience.
- Health and Wellness: Full-scope medical, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement: 401k plan with company matching.
- Professional Support: Complete coverage for licensure.
- Continuing Education: Allowances for COPE-approved courses and national tradeshows.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to participate in the professional development and leadership of our locations without financial engagement.
- 4 Day work week!
How to Apply
Compensation: 150-250kJob Summary
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imatters
Job ID: 514520250
Originally Posted on: 3/22/2026