Optometrist – Private Practice – 4-Day Workweek + 3-Day Weekends – Socorro, NM- $150,000-$200,000

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Socorro, NM
Private practice
Salary
Based on experience
Schedule
Part-time, Full-time

Optometrist – Private Practice – 4-Day Workweek + 3-Day Weekends – Socorro, NM- $150,000-$200,000

*New grads and experienced doctors are encouraged to apply!

A family-owned private practice in Socorro, NM is seeking an Optometrist to join its team. This is a great opportunity to practice full-scope optometry in a supportive, patient-centered environment with a flexible schedule and strong growth potential.

Position Overview:
This role offers a mix of routine and medical optometry, providing care to a diverse patient population of all ages. The practice emphasizes quality care, flexibility, and a collaborative team approach.

Schedule:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • Friday–Sunday: Closed 
  • Full-time preferred; part-time considered 

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive eye exams 
  • Diabetic eye care and medical optometry 
  • Dry eye diagnosis and treatment 
  • Contact lens fittings (soft and specialty lenses) 
  • Opportunity to work with an onsite optical 

Patient Volume:

  • Flexible scheduling 
  • Typically 12–15 patients on shorter days 
  • 15–18 patients on longer days 

Technology & Equipment:

  • OCT 
  • Visual Field Analyzer 
  • Fundus camera 
  • Topographer 
  • Autorefractor 
  • IPL for dry eye treatment 
  • Low-level light therapy 

Team Environment:
You’ll work alongside an experienced and supportive team, including:

  • 1 Optometrist 
  • Technicians and scribes 
  • Patient care coordinator 
  • Opticians 

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive, flexible compensation structure ($150,000-$200,000 + production) 
  • Opportunity to increase earnings based on productivity 
  • 401(k) 
  • Health insurance stipend 
  • PTO 
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available 
  • Partnership opportunity 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree (or pending) 
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Mexico (or pending) 
  • Open to both new graduates and experienced ODs 

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®!


Christine Carder

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