Retina Focused Optometrist with OD/MD Practice
About The Position
Grand Rapids Ophthalmology is seeking a full-time Medical Optometrist to join its established, physician-led practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role focuses on medical optometry and the evaluation and management of retinal conditions. The optometrist will collaborate with ophthalmologists and other eye care professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care and participate in the ongoing management and co-management of patients with retinal disease. The practice offers hands-on training, physician collaboration, and continuing education opportunities for an optometrist seeking to develop specialized clinical skills. The position includes access to advanced diagnostic technology, experienced clinical support, an established patient base, and a strong referral network. Grand Rapids Ophthalmology has 12 clinic locations, 2 surgery centers, 12 ophthalmologists, and 25 optometrists, and is a partner of EyeCare Partners.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Active or eligible Michigan optometry license.
- Interest in medical optometry and the diagnosis and management of retinal disease.
- Willingness to learn, develop specialized clinical skills, and collaborate with ophthalmologists.
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills, and a commitment to exceptional patient care.
- A team-oriented approach and enthusiasm for practicing in a collaborative ophthalmology environment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in retina care or a medically focused optometry setting; this is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical optometry care with an emphasis on the evaluation and management of retinal conditions.
- Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other eye care professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in the ongoing management and co-management of patients with retinal disease.
- Develop specialized clinical knowledge through hands-on training, physician collaboration, and continuing education as appropriate.
Benefits
- Competitive guaranteed salary with productivity bonus.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid maternity leave.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Professional liability (malpractice) insurance.
- State licensure reimbursement.
- Continuing education reimbursement.
- Professional membership reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance, where applicable.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Clinical autonomy with support from experienced physicians and leadership.
- Access to nationwide clinical education, resources, and best practices through EyeCare Partners.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
