Cornea and Cataract Consultants of Orlando is seeking a professional, personable, highly motivated, and clinically skilled Optometrist to join our growing, privately owned ophthalmology practice.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an Optometrist who enjoys comprehensive optometry, cataract, glaucoma, medical ophthalmology, ocular disease, corneal disease, specialty contact lenses, and postoperative care, and who wants to work closely with an experienced cornea, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon.
The position offers a unique combination of bread-and-butter optometry and advanced medical eye care. You will provide routine comprehensive eye care while also evaluating and managing patients with cataracts, glaucoma, corneal disease, ocular infections, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and other medical eye conditions. You will also play an important role in the preoperative and postoperative care of cataract, glaucoma, corneal, and refractive patients.
Why Join Our Practice?
- Practice alongside an experienced cornea, cataract & glaucoma surgeon with 18+ years of experience
- Go beyond routine optometry with meaningful exposure to medical ophthalmology and complex eye disease
- Build a rewarding career in a private practice where clinical quality and patient care come first
- Enjoy the best of both worlds: comprehensive optometry combined with advanced medical and surgical eye care
- Work with an exceptional, highly trained team that supports you so you can focus on patient care
- Be part of a growing practice with opportunities to take on greater clinical responsibility and advance professionally
- Earn a very competitive compensation package with productivity-based incentives
- Enjoy excellent benefits, including health, dental, life insurance, 401(k) matching, and retirement benefits
- Make a meaningful difference in patients’ vision and quality of life through comprehensive, personalized care
Clinical Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive and medical eye examinations
- Provide bread-and-butter optometry, including refractions, glasses, and contact lenses
- Cataract & Glaucoma: Evaluate, diagnose, manage, and provide pre- and postoperative care
- Ocular & Corneal Disease: Diagnose and manage glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, dry eye, keratoconus, corneal ulcers, infections, and other ocular conditions
- Scleral Lenses: Provide advanced specialty contact lens care, including fitting and ongoing management
- Provide postoperative care following cataract, glaucoma, corneal, refractive, and other ophthalmic procedures
- Provide myopia management and pediatric eye care as appropriate
- Educate patients, coordinate care with the ophthalmologist, and maintain accurate clinical documentation
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree required
- Active Florida Optometry License required or ability to obtain
- Strong clinical skills in medical optometry and ocular disease management
- Strong interest in cataract, glaucoma, and corneal disease
- Experience with scleral lenses, keratoconus, corneal disease, or ocular surface disease preferred
- Experience with myopia management or pediatric optometry is a plus
- Spanish-speaking skills are a plus
- Optical sales experience is preferred but not required
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary plus productivity-based incentive compensation, commensurate with experience and clinical expertise
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Retirement plan
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Join Our Team
If you are an Optometrist looking for an opportunity to combine comprehensive optometry with cataract, glaucoma, medical, and corneal eye care, while working alongside an experienced cornea, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon, we would love to hear from you.
Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. Call or text at 617-803-2058 or email at corneaandcataract@gmail.com.
