Optometrist (Clarity Vision) - Smithfield, NC

VSP Vision$250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Optometry license in North Carolina required.
  • Experience in ocular disease management preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills with a focus on patient care.
  • Effective communicator with a team-oriented approach.
  • Demonstrated passion for building long-term patient relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive eye care in a general optometry setting.
  • Conduct routine eye exams and manage ocular diseases.
  • Fit specialty contact lenses tailored to patient needs.
  • Collaborate effectively with technicians and administrative staff.
  • Deliver personalized care to a diverse patient population.

Benefits

  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • CE Stipend
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
Clarity Vision is seeking an Optometrist to join its growing private practice in Smithfield, North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a modern, community-focused setting that values exceptional patient care, strong relationships, and a collaborative team culture. With a comprehensive scope of care and meaningful long-term growth potential, this role offers the chance to build a rewarding career while making a lasting impact in the community.

What you'll do:

In this Optometrist role, you will provide comprehensive eye care in a general optometry setting, with a focus on routine exams, ocular disease management, and specialty contact lens fitting. This opportunity offers 38 to 40 hours per week and an average patient volume of 24 to 28 patients per day across all doctors, creating a balanced pace that supports both quality care and strong patient relationships. The role involves caring for a diverse patient population in a modern clinical environment while working alongside experienced professionals to deliver thorough, personalized care and an exceptional patient experience.

Who you are:

The ideal optometrist brings strong clinical skills, a positive team-oriented approach, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional eye care. This candidate values building long-term relationships and demonstrates confidence in caring for patients with a wide range of visual needs and age groups. Success in this role requires effective communication, strong collaboration with opticians, technicians, and administrative professionals, and a commitment to creating an outstanding patient experience. A dedication to continuous learning, personalized treatment, and contributing to a supportive, growth-focused culture will make this individual an excellent fit for the practice and a valuable part of its continued success.

Why you'll love Smithfield:

Smithfield, North Carolina offers the charm of a close-knit community with the convenience of easy access to everyday amenities and regional destinations. Known for its historic downtown, locally owned shops and restaurants, outlet shopping, and local attractions such as the Ava Gardner Museum, Smithfield delivers a welcoming lifestyle with plenty to explore. Residents can also enjoy outdoor recreation along the Neuse River and nearby greenways, while the town's location just east of Raleigh makes it easy to enjoy a quieter pace of life without feeling far from the opportunities and energy of a larger metro area.

You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
  • High earning opportunity; $250K+ is achievable
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • AOA/NCOS dues
  • NC Board license
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • CE Stipend
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Optometry license in the state of North Carolina


Preferred Specialties:
  • Ocular disease management


Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support

VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

About VSP Vision

VSP Vision Careers

Joining VSP Vision offers an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career with a leader in vision care. Known for innovation and leadership in the healthcare sector, VSP Vision is where professionals can engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in people’s lives.

Explore Job Opportunities

VSP Vision is actively seeking talented individuals who are eager to foster their professional growth and leverage their skills in a dynamic environment. The company offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to diverse skill sets and career aspirations. From customer service to specialized eye care, VSP Vision is committed to hiring top talent to join their dedicated team.

Internship Programs

VSP Vision’s internship programs provide invaluable industry experience, offering a stepping stone to full-time employment in the vision care field. Interns at VSP Vision gain hands-on experience, beneficial networking opportunities, and professional guidance, setting the foundation for a robust career in healthcare.

Benefits and Culture

VSP Vision is dedicated to supporting its team not just through competitive salaries but also with comprehensive benefits designed to promote health, well-being, and work-life balance. The company culture is built on a foundation of respect and diversity, encouraging team members to bring their whole selves to work. Diversity training and leadership development are integral parts of the growth opportunities available within the company.

Career Development

VSP Vision is deeply invested in the career development of its employees. The company offers various resources for professional growth, including workshops, seminars, and continued education programs. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, driving innovation and strategic insights that propel the company forward.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at VSP Vision is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to submit a detailed resume and may be invited for an interview to discuss their experiences and how they align with the company’s needs. VSP Vision values a thorough approach to ensure that all team members are aligned with the company’s goals and culture.

Networking and Professional Growth

At VSP Vision, networking and professional growth are encouraged through various company-hosted events, industry conferences, and professional groups. Employees have the opportunity to connect with leaders in the field and expand their professional horizons through collaborative projects and team-building activities.

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VSP Vision is looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on the VSP Vision Careers page. Discover how your expertise can contribute to the global leader in vision care.

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