Optometrist – Full-Time – Full-Scope Private Practice – Russellville, KY (No Weekends and $150K Loan Repayment!!)
Upcoming new graduates may apply as well!
At our Full Scope practice we pride ourselves on delivering patient-centered, full-scope optometry in a welcoming small-town setting. Since opening our doors, our mission has been simple: to provide exceptional care to every patient who walks through our doors, with unmatched attention to detail and compassion. From infants to seniors, we care for a wide range of patients in our community, blending advanced technologies with personalized service. If you want to practice optometry to the fullest extent of Kentucky law, without the constraints of a corporate environment, this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll Need:
• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
• Valid Kentucky license to practice optometry (or eligibility to obtain)
• Strong patient-centered mindset, clinical problem-solving ability, and commitment to exceptional service
Why Work Here?Exposure:
You will practice full-scope optometry, with an emphasis on primary care, ocular disease, contact lenses (including some specialty lenses), glaucoma management, and more. We’re also open to an OD bringing in their own specialty interests to grow within the practice.
- You’ll have access to advanced diagnostic equipment, including:
- OCT
- Visual Field Analyzer
- Tonometer
- Auto Phoropter
- Slit Lamp
- Topcon Corneal Analyzer
- Nerve Fiber Analyzer Support and so much more!
You will be working alongside the owner who is an OD themself and supported by two experienced technicians who handle workups and a skilled front desk team.
Schedule:
We value work-life balance. This position is Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, with no weekends required.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive base salary with production bonus
• $150,000 student loan repayment assistance
• PTO
• Health insurance
• SIMPLE IRA with match- 3%
• Supplemental insurance & disability coverage
• Malpractice and licensing fees covered
• Continuing education assistance
Why You’ll Love Our Location: Russellville offers the best of both worlds — small-town charm with big-city access. We’re just 15 minutes from Bowling Green, 25 minutes from Clarksville, and 50 minutes from Nashville. Many of our patients live on both sides of the Kentucky/Tennessee border, creating a diverse and welcoming community. With a lower cost of living, high quality of life, and easy access to cultural, outdoor, and urban amenities, this is an ideal place to live and work.
We’re more than a practice — we’re part of the community. If you’re ready to join a practice that truly cares about its patients and allows you to practice full-scope optometry with freedom and support, apply today!
Interested in this job? Get in touch with Priti!
