Optometrist (Manahawkin Vision) - Manahawkin, NJ

VSP Vision$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Optometrist in New Jersey
  • Strong clinical judgment and clear communication skills
  • Ability to manage a diverse patient base
  • Enthusiasm for staying current with advancements in optometry
  • Collaborative mindset with team members

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive eye care for a diverse patient base
  • Perform routine and medical eye exams
  • Conduct contact lens fittings and prescribe medications
  • Support children and seniors with their eye care needs
  • Collaborate with opticians and administrative staff to enhance patient experience

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • IRA
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
Manahawkin Vision is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join its growing, family-centered private practice in Manahawkin, New Jersey. This is an exciting opportunity to provide meaningful, comprehensive eye care in a welcoming environment where patient relationships come first. If you’re passionate about helping individuals and families see their world more clearly and are looking for a long-term opportunity with room to grow, Manahawkin Vision could be the perfect place to build your career.

What you'll do:

As the newest Optometrist on the team, you’ll provide comprehensive eye care in a flourishing practice that values quality, connection, and personalized patient experiences. In this role, you’ll perform routine and medical eye exams, conduct contact lens fittings, prescribe medications as appropriate, and care for a diverse patient base across all ages and visual needs. Each day offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, whether supporting children with their first exams, helping seniors manage age-related vision changes, or treating patients with more complex eye conditions. You’ll also collaborate closely with opticians and administrative team members to deliver a seamless, compassionate experience for every patient. This is a full-time opportunity with an approximately 30-hour workweek.

Who you are:

You’re a passionate, patient-focused Optometrist who is committed to delivering exceptional eye care and supporting the long-term growth of a thriving private practice. You’re confident in caring for a diverse patient base and managing approximately 25 to 30 patients per day, you bring strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset to every interaction. You’re enthusiastic about staying current with advancements in optometry, creating personalized treatment plans, and working closely with opticians, technicians, and administrative team members to provide a seamless patient experience. With a genuine passion for helping others and a desire to grow alongside the practice, you’ll play an important role in Manahawkin Vision’s continued success and positive impact in the community.

Why you'll love Manahawkin:
Located in the heart of Stafford Township, Manahawkin, New Jersey offers the welcoming feel of a close-knit community with convenient access to everyday amenities, local shops, dining, and nearby coastal attractions. Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle surrounded by parks, recreation programs, and outdoor spaces, including lakefront destinations such as A. Paul King County Park, which offers opportunities for picnicking, fishing, seasonal swimming, and family-friendly activities. Just a short drive from Long Beach Island, Manahawkin is an ideal place for those who appreciate small-town charm, natural beauty, and easy access to the Jersey Shore. Whether enjoying community events, exploring the outdoors, or building lasting connections with neighbors, living and working in Manahawkin provides a fulfilling lifestyle in a warm and inviting coastal community.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • IRA
  • Paid holidays

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Licensed Optometrist in New Jersey

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.

Join the Team

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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