At Corinth Eye Clinic and Weeden Eye Clinic in Corinth and New Albany, MS, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping patients access comprehensive eye care close to home. From diabetic eye exams and glaucoma screenings to eye pressure monitoring and ongoing eye health management, the clinics are committed to preserving patients’ vision while reducing the need to travel elsewhere for care. Bring your passion for community care to a team committed to making essential eye care convenient and accessible.
What you'll do:
As an Associate Optometrist, you’ll provide compassionate, comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages, from routine examinations and prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses to the diagnosis and management of medical eye conditions. Your responsibilities will include diabetic eye exams and retinopathy monitoring, glaucoma evaluations and eye pressure checks, retinal assessments, and treatment of dry eye and other ocular surface conditions, with access to equipment including OCT, Optos, Ellemn, and YAG laser. You’ll develop personalized treatment plans, educate patients on eye health and preventive care, and coordinate referrals to ophthalmologists or other specialists when needed. You’ll maintain accurate, timely electronic health records documenting medical histories, examination findings, testing and imaging results, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations while protecting patient confidentiality and maintaining HIPAA compliance. You’ll also support MIPS participation when applicable, quality reporting and performance benchmarks, Medicare and other insurance documentation, regulatory compliance, and ongoing quality improvement. Working closely with opticians, technicians, front office staff, and other healthcare professionals, you’ll communicate clearly and balance an efficient schedule with attentive, personalized care. You’ll help expand comprehensive medical eye care and advanced dry eye services, contribute to the development of cosmetic and aesthetic services, stay current with emerging technologies and treatments, strengthen patient and referral relationships, and share ideas that improve the patient experience, clinical efficiency, and practice growth. The role includes 35–40 hours and a patient volume of 25–30 patients per doctor.
Who you are:
You’re a clinically skilled, compassionate optometrist who confidently diagnoses and manages medical eye conditions beyond routine vision care. You build trust through a caring bedside manner and bring attention to detail to every examination, patient chart, and follow-up. With a growth-oriented mindset, you’re excited to help expand dry eye, glaucoma, diabetic eye care, and aesthetic services. You thrive as a collaborative team member, taking an active role in strengthening the practice and creating a positive experience for patients and colleagues alike.
Why you'll love Corinth, MS and New Albany, MS:
Discover life beyond the practice in Corinth and New Albany, where local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation offer plenty of ways to unwind. In Corinth, explore downtown shops and restaurants, discover the city’s Civil War and railroad heritage, or enjoy a walk or picnic at Crossroads Regional Park. In New Albany, browse boutiques, meet friends for coffee, or head out on the Tanglefoot Trail for a walk, jog, or scenic bike ride. Whether you enjoy exploring local history or spending time outdoors, these communities offer inviting options for making the most of your time outside work.
You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Malpractice insurance
- Continuing education
- Partnership opportunity
- Loan repayment
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctor of Optometry Degree and Mississippi License
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.
