Optometrist – Medical Optometry
Located near Springfield, MA
- Established medical optometry practice serving the community for 23 years
- Open to candidates interested in relocating to the Springfield area
Schedule & Workweek
Required coverage: Tuesdays and Fridays
Flexible options: 3–5 day work week
Typical daily schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with standard clinical flow and lunch break)
About the Practice
This established optometry practice has been serving patients for 23 years and is recognized as one of the region’s top medical‑focused offices. With exceptional clinical support including supportive technicians who complete all entrance testing up to (but not including) dilation. Doctors maintain an efficient, medically complex schedule.
The practice manages a wide range of ocular disease, including glaucoma, diabetes, and other chronic conditions. Surgical needs such as glaucoma procedures, LASIK, and specialty interventions are referred out. Demand is strong: the practice is currently booked three months out, with doctors seeing 4–7 patients per hour across two providers.
An additional optometrist is needed to relieve patient overflow and expand access to care.
Position Overview
The incoming optometrist will provide:
- Routine comprehensive exams
- Medical optometry and disease management
- Specialty services as clinically appropriate
- Opportunities to develop new service lines (e.g., vision therapy, specialty clinics) if desired
This role is ideal for a medically oriented optometrist who thrives in a busy, well‑supported environment.
Practice Ownership Path
The owners are entering a five‑year retirement horizon and are seeking a doctor who is:
- Clinically strong in medical optometry
- Comfortable with high‑volume disease management
- Interested in long‑term practice ownership
This is a rare opportunity to step into a stable, respected practice with a clear succession plan.
Candidate Profile
- OD degree from an accredited program
- Strong medical optometry background
- Comfortable managing glaucoma, diabetes, and complex ocular disease
- Collaborative, patient‑focused clinical style
- Interest in long‑term growth and potential ownership
Join us in delivering outstanding eye care through precision diagnostics, compassionate patient interactions, and innovative treatment solutions!
EOE
All applicants will be contacted within 48 hours.
Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
