Optometrist; River Vision Center - Jacksonville, FL

Optometrist (River City Vision Center) - Jacksonville, FL

Apply remote type: Onsite

Locations: Jacksonville, FL

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 6 Days Ago

Job requisition : R-8424

Are you a recent graduate ready to start your career as an Associate Optometrist? River City Vision Center in Orange Park, Florida, is seeking passionate individuals who want to enhance people's vision. The practice aims to innovate in eye and vision care by integrating experience, technology, and a nurturing environment. If you're seeking a long-term opportunity with growth potential, this could be the perfect role for you!

Why join us?

Established in 2009, River City Vision Center provides top-tier eye care, including scleral contact lens fitting, glaucoma and migraine treatment, and diabetic eye exams. The practice is committed to growth, expanding services, and building lasting patient relationships. Future plans include relocating to a larger facility to better serve patients. The team of three professionals fosters a collaborative environment, ideal for growth and innovation in patient care.

Benefits include:

• Salary: $150,000
• $500 monthly medical insurance reimbursement
• Two weeks paid time off
• $750/year professional liability insurance contribution
• $1,000/year continuing education contribution
• Simple IRA with 3% match
• Paid holidays

Responsibilities:

As a full-time Associate Optometrist, you will provide comprehensive eye care, using advanced technology such as IVue OCT, ERG, Humphrey VF, and Optomap. Duties include seeing patients every 20 minutes, completing charts, managing prescriptions, and coordinating with PCPs. You will attend practice meetings and support growth initiatives, working alongside a skilled team to deliver quality, patient-centered care.

Candidate profile:

You are dedicated, skilled, and committed to improving community eye health. You can confidently handle diverse patient needs across age groups. Enthusiastic about latest advancements, you thrive in a team environment and aim to contribute positively to the work culture. Experience with dry eye, specialty contacts, and glaucoma is preferred.

Why Orange Park?

Orange Park offers a relaxed lifestyle with access to the St. Johns River, parks, trails, and family-friendly amenities. It’s close to shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and Jacksonville, making it a wonderful place to live.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Optometry license in Florida

Preferred Specialties:

• Dry eye, specialty contacts, glaucoma experience

Notice:

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision. The hiring decision is solely between the practice and the applicant. The description provides a general overview of the role and is not exhaustive of all duties and qualifications.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer, maintains a drug-free workplace, and performs pre-employment substance testing.

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