About this opportunity
Eye Associates of Plantation lists this Medical Optometrist opportunity in plantation, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Optometrist for a Comprehensive Ophthalmology Practice
Eye Associates of Plantation
Plantation & Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Join a Growing, Physician-Led Ophthalmology Practice
Eye Associates of Plantation is seeking an exceptional Medical Optometrist to join our expanding team. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice full-scope medical optometry alongside experienced ophthalmologists in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Whether you are an experienced clinician or a recent graduate with a passion for medical eye care, you'll have the opportunity to build lasting patient relationships while practicing with a high degree of clinical autonomy and support.
Why Join Eye Associates of Plantation?
We are a well-established, privately owned ophthalmology practice with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional patient care throughout South Florida. Unlike many practices today, we are physician-owned—not private equity backed—which allows us to focus on clinical excellence, long-term growth, and creating an outstanding workplace for our team.
Our practice offers:
Established and growing patient base
Modern, fully equipped examination lanes
Advanced diagnostic and imaging technology
Collaborative team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and experienced clinical staff
Strong surgical volume with opportunities to participate in perioperative care
Supportive leadership committed to your professional growth
Excellent work-life balance in beautiful South Florida
Position Overview
The Medical Optometrist will provide comprehensive medical eye care and work closely with our ophthalmologists in managing a wide range of ocular diseases and surgical patients.
Clinical responsibilities include:
Comprehensive medical eye examinations
Glaucoma diagnosis and management
Diabetic eye disease management
Cataract evaluations and post-operative care
Dry eye diagnosis and treatment
Urgent and emergency eye care
Management of retinal and anterior segment disease
Routine comprehensive eye care
Patient education and long-term disease management
This position is ideal for an optometrist who enjoys practicing medical optometry in a collaborative environment while maintaining meaningful relationships with patients.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including:
Competitive guaranteed base salary
Performance-based incentive opportunities
Paid time off
Health and dental insurance
Malpractice insurance
Florida licensure reimbursement
Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
Professional development opportunities
Long-term career growth within a rapidly expanding organization
Qualifications
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution
Active Florida Optometry License (or eligibility to obtain licensure)
Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
Passion for providing exceptional patient care
Interest in practicing full-scope medical optometry within an ophthalmology setting
Both experienced optometrists and new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Schedule
Full-time (40 hours per week)
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No evenings
No routine weekends
If you are looking for a practice where you can provide outstanding patient care, collaborate with experienced ophthalmologists, continue to grow professionally, and become part of a supportive, physician-led team, we would love to hear from you.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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