Full-Time Medical Optometrist for Johnston & Sampson County NC

Updated 2 weeks ago
Professional Eye Care
Clinton, NC
Private practice
Salary Range
$166,000 – $300,000 per year
Schedule
Full-time

Join Our Growing Team!

We’re hiring a full-time medical optometrist for our Benson, Clinton and Roseboro locations.

Why Choose Professional Eye Care?

For the last 38 years, Professional Eye Care (PEC) has served Johnston, Sampson and surrounding communities with unmatched eye care by offering the most advanced diagnostic technologies available, provided by a dedicated, compassionate, and adept collection of doctors and support staff. Our mission is to enrich the quality of our patients' lives through enhanced vision. 

About the Practice:

All PEC locations house state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including: wide-field imaging with Optos Daytona, Zeiss Cirrus HD-Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) with Anterior Segment capabilities, Humphrey Visual Field, ophthalmodynamometry, transcranial doppler ultrasound, Lipiflow, and Neurolens VR Headsets to name a few. Here at PEC, we utilize a cloud-based electronic health record system, EMA by Modernizing Medicine, and a cloud-based image management system called Unified Imaging, allowing for quick and easy  assessment and documenting of patient testing. Additionally, the practice boasts grand optical showrooms. Our Benson location houses an extensive sunglass shop and is complete with an in-house lab, making it a one-stop shop for all our patients' vision and eye care needs. The Clinton office has a huge sunglass section as well. 

Our offices are conveniently located approximately 30 minutes southeast of Raleigh with a quick 90 minute drive to Wilmington; exact drive times vary depending on office location. The business operates from Monday to Friday, with no weekends or late nights, providing flexibility and work-life balance. With a friendly smile and hometown feel, PEC is committed to exceptional eye care through use of advanced diagnostic technology.

About the Benefits:

● Competitive Compensation: Considering experience, a minimum $80/hr ($166k/yr) salary or 18% of professional services and optical sales, whichever is more. Current production-based associate optometrists exceed $200,000 and top salaries of over $300,000 are well within the range of possibility for those who are experienced and want to work hard. 

  • Employee benefits package including:
    • PTO.
    • Paid holidays. 
    • Flexible schedule.
    • Day shifts: Current hours of operation M-Th 8a-5p, F 8a-4p.
    • No weekends 
    • Clinical support team includes scribe and team of optometric technicians. 
    • Employee Discounts
    • Medical/Vision 
    • Simple IRA + up to 3% employer match.
    • Medical malpractice insurance.
    • State license and DEA fee reimbursements.
    • AOA and Local Society reimbursements.
    • Continuing education reimbursement.

Candidate requirements:

  • Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
  • Pleasant chairside manner
  • Effective communicator

Who we are seeking:

A friendly, self-motivated physician possessing superb clinical skills and a passion for providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages, focusing on ensuring the clearest vision possible. The ideal candidate will be eager to maintain and continue to grow with the practice. PEC team members are truly an extension of our skillful providers, thus our physicians are expected to provide continuing leadership, support and guidance to staff. As a valued member of the team, you'll play an integral role in driving the growth and success of the practice. You can choose to work either part-time or full-time, depending on your personal and professional goals. 

What you'll do:

As a member of the PEC team, you'll have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other skilled optometrists to provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. In this role, you'll be responsible for assimilating data collected by your team of skilled optometric technicians and formulation of treatment(s) plan(s) for each patient. As a PEC provider, you’ll be expected to manage a multitude of ocular diseases, refractive errors, and co-manage pre- and post operative patients with nearby ophthalmologists. Effective and timely communication with primary care regarding patients’ ocular manifestations of their systemic diseases is essential to keeping the whole patient at the forefront of care at PEC. 

Get in Touch: 

Contact Jenifer Hill, Practice Administrator, at jhill.profeyecarenc@gmail.com, or text/call mobile at 910.808.6973 or work at 919.894.7570 extension 1001. We look forward to meeting you!