Medical Optometrist

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Optometrist
Job Type: Full – Time (Onsite)
Location: Marion, IL
 
Overview: 
Our client is seeking an outstanding Doctor of Optometry (OD) to join one of the Midwest’s premier multi-specialty ophthalmology practices as a Medical Optometrist. This position offers a rare chance to practice at the absolute highest level of medical eye care while collaborating directly with an experienced team of specialists. 
 
Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $225,000 – $250,000 (commensurate with experience).
• Travel Perk: Company vehicle provided for all travel between clinic locations.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health coverage, paid time off (PTO), and professional development support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-Scope Medical Care: Diagnosing, managing, and treating a wide variety of complex ocular diseases at the highest level of medical optometry.
• Specialist Collaboration: Working closely alongside 6 multi-specialty ophthalmologists and subspecialists to co-manage complex medical cases.
• Multi-Location Engagement: Traveling to multiple established, state-of-the-art clinic locations throughout Southern Illinois utilizing a company-provided vehicle.
• Modern Infrastructure: Utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment technology to deliver exceptional care.
• Teamwork & Continuity: Partnering with an outstanding clinical and administrative support staff to maintain efficient patient flow within an established referral network.

Qualifications:

• Education: Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
• Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Optometrist in the state of Illinois.
• Training/Experience: Ocular disease residency training preferred, or equivalent medical optometry experience.
• Clinical Focus: Strong interest and proven expertise in diagnosing and managing complex ocular pathology.
• Communication: Excellent patient care, interpersonal, and communication skills to work effectively within a multi-specialty team environment.