Optometrist Part Time

Pavletic Eye Care • Lexington, MO

7h • $65 - $85 • Onsite

About The Position

Pavletic Eye Care is seeking a motivated, compassionate Associate Optometrist to provide comprehensive optometric care to patients of all ages. The role includes routine eye examinations, contact lens evaluations, and diagnosis and management of ocular conditions. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, clinically confident, and collaborative, helping deliver high-quality care and an excellent patient experience in a welcoming, family-owned practice with modern technology.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program.
• Active Illinois optometry license in good standing.
• Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to providing outstanding patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with doctors, technicians, and administrative staff.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates and experienced optometrists are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose, manage, and co-manage ocular diseases and conditions, including glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, dry eye, and macular degeneration.
• Provide contact lens evaluations, fittings, and follow-up care.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and educate patients on their vision and eye health needs.
• Use diagnostic equipment and modern technology to support clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with other doctors and clinical staff to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough electronic health records.
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up recommendations clearly to patients.
• Contribute to a positive, professional, and team-oriented practice environment.

Benefits

• Relocation bonus.
• Supportive, family-owned practice with a longstanding community reputation.
• Collaborative environment where doctors work together to provide excellent patient care.
• Modern diagnostic equipment and clinical technology.
• Established patient base and experienced support team.
• Flexible scheduling opportunities, depending on practice needs.
• Competitive compensation based on experience, schedule, and qualifications.
• Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and grow professionally.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree