Optometrist Associate Optometrist)

Job Description Company: Adrian Eye Care and Optical Location: Adrian, Michigan Job Type: Full-Time (Monday through Friday) Compensation & Benefits:Base Salary: $135,000 OTE per year (negotiable based on experience)Bonus Structure: Competitive productivity bonusesHealth Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverageRetirement Plan: Employer contributionGrowth: Mentorship for new graduates; autonomy for experienced Optometrists About Adrian Eye Care: Are you looking for a practice where you can truly connect with your patients and utilize the latest in eye care technology?

Adrian Eye Care is a thriving, long-standing private optometry practice in Adrian, Michigan, seeking a passionate Associate Optometrist to join our team as a beloved local doctor prepares for retirement.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-established patient base within a practice known for its clinical excellence and deep community roots.

Our approach emphasizes personalized care, long-term patient relationships, and clinical quality over volume.

Patients trust us, stay with us, and refer others—because of the experience we provide.

Position Overview: We are seeking an Optometrist who values relationship-driven care, clinical autonomy, and a supportive team environment.

You will have the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships while practicing with modern technology and a strong support staff that handles pre-testing and administrative responsibilities—allowing you to focus on patient care.

Key Responsibilities: Clinical CarePerform comprehensive eye exams including refraction, binocular vision, and ocular health assessmentsDiagnose, treat, and manage ocular diseases within scope of practicePrescribe glasses, contact lenses, and medications as neededCo-manage surgical and specialty care (LASIK, cataracts, glaucoma) as appropriateEducate patients on diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventative care Patient ExperienceBuild strong, lasting relationships with patientsDeliver a personalized, attentive care experienceEnsure continuity of care through follow-ups and communicationMaintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation Practice Growth & CollaborationCollaborate with staff to support efficient clinic flowProvide guidance and support to techniciansParticipate in community outreach and patient growth initiativesBuild relationships with referral partners and local providers Professional DevelopmentMaintain active licensure and continuing educationContribute to practice growth and process improvement What We’re Looking For:Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited programActive state optometry licenseStrong clinical and diagnostic skillsExcellent communication and patient relationship skillsDesire to practice in a private, patient-focused settingTeam-oriented mindset and commitment to high-quality care What Sets This Role Apart:Established patient base with immediate volumePrivate practice setting with clinical autonomyFocus on quality care over high volumeModern technology and full clinical support staff, allowing you to focus on patient care—not administrative tasksStrong community reputation and patient loyaltyOwnership opportunities available for the right candidateOpportunity to grow within a stable, long-term practice Alternate Job Titles: Optometrist, Associate Optometrist, Doctor of Optometry (OD), Eye Doctor, Primary Care Optometrist, Medical Optometrist Keywords for SEO: optometrist, associate optometrist, private practice, eye exams, ocular disease, refraction, contact lenses, vision care, patient care, medical optometry, eye health EEOC Statement: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.