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Optometrist (OD) Position Overview Are you looking for a role where you can do meaningful work, grow professionally, and enjoy coming to work each day? Do you value patient-centered care, modern technology, and a collaborative clinical environment? This established eye care organization in Southern Illinois is seeking an Optometrist (OD) to join its multi-location team. This opportunity is well suited for a clinician who values teamwork, autonomy, and delivering high-quality eye care while working alongside experienced ophthalmologists and a supportive care team across multiple practice sites. Location This opportunity is based in Southern Illinois , with services provided across multiple clinic locations throughout the region. The area offers a strong quality of life with an affordable cost of living, access to outdoor recreation, and close-knit communities—allowing flexibility in work location and commute preferences. Organization Overview The organization is committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive eye care through experienced leadership, modern diagnostic technology, and well-established clinical processes. The team brings deep expertise in medical optometry and surgical co-management and values collaboration, accountability, and patient-first decision-making. A strong emphasis is placed on communication, professional development, and clinical excellence. Providers are supported by skilled colleagues, advanced equipment, and leadership that invests in both people and systems. What Youll Be Working On Performing comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments Diagnosing and managing ocular diseases, including glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy Co-managing pre- and post-operative care for cataract, LASIK, and other surgical patients Prescribing and fitting glasses and contact lenses Educating patients on eye health, disease prevention, and treatment options Collaborating with ophthalmologists, opticians, and support staff to deliver seamless patient care Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation Providing care across multiple practice locations as needed Qualifications Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Optometrist in Illinois Experience level: open to early-career and experienced clinicians Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Demonstrated professionalism and attention to detail Ability to collaborate effectively within a team-based clinical environment Commitment to ethical standards and high-quality patient outcomes Whats In It For You Competitive compensation with bonus potential Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions Paid time off Continuing education and professional development support Flexible scheduling options Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and clinical technology Equal Opportunity Employer Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.