Optometrist – Full-Time – Private Practice – No Weekends – West Hartford, CT
A well-established, independently owned private practice is seeking a full-time Optometrist to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice full-scope optometry across three conveniently located offices in the West Hartford area, with West Hartford serving as the primary location.
New graduates and experienced Optometrists are both encouraged to apply!
Schedule
- Monday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM–6:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM–2:00 PM
- No weekends!
- Daily lunch: 1:00–2:00 PM
Clinical Responsibilities
The Optometrist will provide comprehensive eye care to a diverse patient population, with an average of approximately 18–23 patients per day.
Services include:
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Diabetic eye exams
- Emergency eye care
- Geriatric eye care
- Pediatric eye care
- Contact lens evaluations and fittings
- Orthokeratology (Ortho-K)
- Specialty contact lens care
- Photobiomodulation
- Full-scope optometry and medical eye care
- Optical services through the onsite optical
Experience with specialty areas such as Ortho-K, scleral lenses, or glaucoma is a plus, but not required.
Advanced Technology
The practice utilizes modern diagnostic and treatment technology, including:
- OCT
- A-scan and B-scan
- Multiple corneal topographers
- Visual field testing
- Low-level light therapy (LLLT)
- Advanced dry eye and ocular surface technology
- And more
Supportive Team Environment
You'll work alongside experienced Doctors, Opticians, and Technicians who handle patient workups and provide strong clinical support. The collaborative environment allows doctors to focus on patient care while having the resources and team support needed to provide exceptional service.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary plus production incentives
- Production opportunities based on exams and sales
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Continuing education allowance
- Licensing assistance
- Education stipend
- Flexibility to take up to four weeks off annually
What We're Looking For
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
- Connecticut optometry license or eligibility for licensure
- Strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care
- New graduates and experienced Optometrists welcome
- Specialty experience is a plus, but not required
Why Join?
This practice has earned 5-star patient reviews and offers the stability and resources of three established locations while maintaining the feel of an independent private practice. You'll have the opportunity to work with experienced doctors, receive excellent team support, utilize advanced technology, and enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends.
Whether you are looking for your first opportunity in eye care or you’re an experienced optometrist looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare®!
Interested in this job? Get in touch with Christine!
