The U.S. Navy is actively seeking to hire 13 Optometrists to join our Medical Services Corps this fiscal year.
Think GLOBAL-IMPACT! Think US NAVY!
This is an opportunity to go beyond the clinic—to serve those who serve, and lead where your skills matters most.
What You'll Do:
Navy optometrists are commissioned officers in the Medical Service Corps responsible for providing comprehensive eye and vision care to Sailors, Marines, and their families. Their primary duties include diagnosing and treating eye diseases, prescribing corrective eyewear (spectacles/contact lenses), managing refractive surgeries, and ensuring military readiness, often serving in over 250 locations or aboard hospital ships like the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy
Location examples, including (But not limited to):
- Portsmouth, VAand many more
- Up to $30K sign-on bonus
- $5,000 Specialty Incentive Pay
- $8k annual Board Certification Pay
- Tax-free housing allowance or base housing
- 12 weeks maternity leave + unlimited sick leave
- Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, dental and vision)
- Federal pension and 5% 401k match (TSP)
Eligibility requirements:
- Current license to practice
- U.S. Citizenship
- Between ages 21 to 42
This is more than a job—it’s a calling.
And the Navy needs clinicians like you—grounded, compassionate, and committed to service.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.