Optometrist

Optometrist (OD) - Full-Time

Location: Anchorage, Alaska

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Advance Your Career in a Patient-Focused Eye Care Practice

We are seeking a licensed Optometrist (OD) to join a growing, well-supported practice in Anchorage, Alaska. This opportunity offers clinical autonomy, modern technology, a collaborative team environment, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

This role is ideal for an optometrist who is passionate about practicing full-scope optometry while enjoying a healthy work-life balance, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage ocular diseases and vision conditions.
• Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Provide medical optometry services, including therapeutic pharmaceutical management.
• Deliver pre-operative and post-operative care for surgical patients.
• Identify and communicate systemic health concerns that may impact ocular health.
• Educate patients on eye health, vision correction, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within EMR/EHR systems.
• Collaborate with clinical and support staff to ensure outstanding patient experiences.

Qualifications

Required

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Active Alaska Optometry License or eligibility for licensure in Alaska.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive base compensation with bonus potential.
• Sign-on bonus available.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement.
• Dedicated paid CE time.
• Professional association membership support.
• Opportunity to practice full-scope optometry with clinical independence.
• Modern equipment and technology to support quality patient outcomes.
• Experienced support staff, allowing providers to focus on patient care.
• Career development and specialization opportunities within the organization.

Why This Opportunity?

• Strong provider support and collaborative culture.
• Emphasis on work-life balance and professional satisfaction.
• Modern clinical environment with advanced technology.
• Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships while practicing at the highest level of your training.
• Excellent compensation, benefits, and growth potential in one of Alaska's most desirable metropolitan areas. xzgxqkn

Employment Type: Full-Time

License Requirement: Active Alaska Optometry License or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date.