Job Summary
Job Description
Job Title: Optometrist – Medical Center (Baltimore , Maryland)
Job Type: Full Time
Work Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM-5 PM
Compensation: $90,000.00 - $110,000 per year + benefits
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Optometrist to join our expanding eye care team.
The Optometrist will provide full-scope optometric care to patients of all ages, working closely with ophthalmologists and other healthcare providers in a collaborative clinical environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for preventative vision health, chronic eye disease management, and optimizing the patient experience.
Job Duties:
- Perform comprehensive eye exams and vision assessments.
- Diagnose and manage ocular conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye syndrome.
- Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses; educate patients on lens options and vision correction plans.
- Collaborate with ophthalmologists for referrals, co-management of surgical cases, and advanced eye disease care.
- Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR) and uphold HIPAA compliance.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care for ocular surgeries (as appropriate).
- Participate in community vision screenings, education initiatives, or outreach programs.
- Stay current with new developments, treatments, and technologies in optometry and ophthalmology.
- Support clinical staff in maintaining an efficient and welcoming clinic environment.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited optometry school.
- Active and unrestricted license to practice optometry in the state of Maryland.
- TPA-certified to prescribe therapeutic pharmaceuticals in Maryland.
- Experience in a hospital-based or multi-specialty setting is a plus.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
- Proficiency in using EHR and digital diagnostic tools (OCT, fundus photography, etc.).
- Commitment to compassionate care and interprofessional collaboration.
Benefits:
- Attractive base salary + performance-based bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- CME allowance + paid CME days
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)
- Malpractice coverage with tail insurance
- Relocation support is available for eligible candidates
- Flexible scheduling (4-day workweeks and part-time shifts available)
- Opportunities for medical leadership, training, and mentorship
See your career clearly—bring your passion for eye health to a hospital that values your vision. Apply today and help us change lives, one patient at a time.