Optometrist (Vision Today) - Jacksonville, FL

VSP Vision$80K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Florida Optometrist license is required.
  • Experience in treating patients across all ages and visual needs.
  • Strong teamwork and professionalism skills are essential.
  • Commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in optometry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are needed.
  • Ability to build lasting relationships with patients is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive eye exams for diverse patients.
  • Diagnose and manage various ocular diseases.
  • Prescribe corrective lenses and create treatment plans.
  • Educate patients about eye health and best vision care practices.
  • See approximately 18 patients daily to optimize care delivery.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage.
  • 80 hours of paid time off annually.
  • Production bonus awarded after performing 12 exams per day.
  • Liability insurance reimbursement support.
  • Continuing education reimbursement offered.
Full Job Description
Calling all Optometry professionals! Vision Today Optometry, located in the heart of Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a full-time Optometrist to join our growing team immediately. If you're passionate about helping patients achieve their best vision and want to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a full-time Optometrist, you’ll enjoy a dynamic and rewarding role caring for a diverse patient population. On a typical day, you can expect to:

  • See approximately 18 patients daily
  • Average about three patients per hour
  • Perform comprehensive eye exams
  • Diagnose and manage ocular disease
  • Prescribe corrective lenses and treatment plans
  • Educate patients on eye health and vision care

You’ll have access to cutting-edge technology and a highly trained support staff who assist with patient workups, testing, contact lens fittings, and treatment coordination—allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional care.


Who You Are

We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Optometrist who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. The ideal candidate:

  • Holds an active Florida Optometrist license
  • Is comfortable treating patients of all ages and visual needs
  • Values teamwork and professionalism
  • Stays informed on the latest advancements in optometry
  • Has strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Enjoys building lasting patient relationships

If you are enthusiastic about personalized care and want to contribute to a positive, growth-oriented culture, you’ll fit right in with our team.


Why You’ll Love Jacksonville

Jacksonville offers the perfect balance of coastal living and city convenience. Located along Florida’s beautiful Atlantic coast, residents enjoy:

  • Miles of stunning beaches
  • Year-round warm weather
  • Outdoor activities including surfing, fishing, and boating
  • Vibrant dining and cultural experiences
  • Historic neighborhoods and waterfront attractions
  • Affordable housing and a laid-back lifestyle

Whether you're relocating or already local, Jacksonville is an excellent place to live, work, and thrive.


Benefits Include
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 80 hours of paid time off
  • Production bonus after 12 exams per day
  • Liability insurance reimbursement
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Minimum Qualifications
  • Licensed Optometrist in the state of Florida

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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