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An Optometrist provides primary care for health issues related to the eyes and vision. Examines patients' eyes to diagnose vision problems or diseases, and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other treatments as needed. May specialize in a particular type of eye or vision care.
$125,857 / year median in Oregon
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Optometrist VisionWorks medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k) United States, Oregon, Medford Sep 02, 2026
Optometrist Full-time Medford, OR Pay Range:
$140,000 - $165,000 Position Overview Sowash Practices is seeking skilled and patient-focused Optometrists to provide comprehensive eye care services, including vision exams, diagnosis, and treatment of ocular conditions. Ideal candidates are committed to delivering high-quality care, building strong patient relationships, and contributing to a collaborative clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive eye exams and vision tests
Diagnose and manage ocular diseases
Prescribe corrective lenses, including glasses and contact lenses
Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing refractive surgery
Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment plans
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in EHR
Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals as needed
Stay current with advancements in optometry and participate in continuing education Qualifications Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution
Active state optometry license in good standing
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team Compensation & Benefits We are committed to supporting our doctors' long-term growth and success. Our full-time doctors are rewarded with competitive salaries, generous performance-based incentives and benefits that include: Paid vacation time (2 weeks)
Paid holidays (6 total)
Paid personal/sick time (5 days)
Parental leave
401(K) plan with match
Medical insurance
Prescription drug plan
Flex spending account
Health savings account
Life Insurance Employee assistance plan
Malpractice insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Basic life insurance
Company paid long-term disability insurance
Voluntary short-term disability insurance
License renewal reimbursement
Continuing education fee reimbursement
Salary Range:
$140,000 - $165,000 Cassandra Blackwell
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist - Optometry
cassandra.blackwell@vsp.com
334-350-6810 Visionworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With regard to all employment practices, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or current military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. We strive to employ and promote only those applicants and employees who are best suited for open positions and who possess the necessary skills, education and qualifications for the job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.