Optometrist (716 Eye Care) - Fredonia, NY
About The Position
716 Eye Care, a locally owned, full-scope private optometry practice in Fredonia, New York, is seeking an optometrist to join its growing team. The practice offers an immediate opportunity for an experienced optometrist or new graduate to build a patient base, develop clinical interests, and contribute to the practice’s long-term growth. A future partnership or ownership opportunity is available. The optometrist will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to approximately 15 patients per day, working 30 to 50 hours per week. The practice serves patients of all ages and combines medical eye care with modern diagnostic technology. The doctor will work with an experienced clinical and optical team while building lasting relationships with patients and the community. 716 Eye Care is based in Fredonia, a close-knit Western New York community with schools, parks, shops, restaurants, recreational opportunities, local history, natural beauty, and community events. The practice was founded in 2022 and is focused on expanding access to care and making full use of its new facility and modern instrumentation.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Eligible for or currently licensed to practice optometry in New York State.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality eye care.
- Strong communication and patient-care skills.
- Dependable, communicative, and collaborative, with confidence working independently and valuing a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to learn, embrace new technology, contribute ideas, and become a long-term part of the practice’s growth.
Nice To Haves
- Experienced optometrists and new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Interest in primary eye care, medical optometry, ocular disease management, dry eye, contact lenses, or another area to develop within the practice.
- Interest in a future partnership or ownership opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine and medical eye examinations.
- Diagnose and manage ocular disease.
- Perform contact lens evaluations.
- Co-manage surgical patients.
- Build a patient base and develop clinical interests.
- Collaborate with the clinical and optical team and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.
- Use modern diagnostic technology to support thorough evaluations, monitor ocular health, and deliver a high-quality patient experience.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Retirement contribution
- Paid time off
- Partnership opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
