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Missouri, United States
Onsite
Why join us?
The Eye Center of Clark is a well-established practice with a long-standing presence in the community. Purchased in 2024 from a previous owner who served patients for 35 years, the practice continues to build on a strong foundation of trusted, relationship-based care while bringing a refreshed focus to medical optometry. With an emphasis on dry eye, ocular disease management, and comprehensive family eye care, the practice offers an opportunity to work in a setting where clinical quality, patient education, and personalized service are central to the experience. Supported by a collaborative team of seven employees, this is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming practice that values teamwork, continuity of care, and meaningful connections with patients. You will also have a full support staff to assist! This role is has flexible hours, with patient volume varying by experience and day.
What you'll do:
As a part-time Associate Optometrist, you’ll provide comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, diagnose and manage ocular disease, and educate patients on proper eye care practices and optical products. You’ll also maintain accurate electronic medical records, collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support patient care, and use the practice’s diagnostic technology, including autorefractor, NCT, Optos, Zeiss OCT, and Humphrey Visual Field, to help deliver safe, thorough, and patient-centered care in a friendly, professional environment.
Who you are:
You are a dedicated, patient-focused Optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited institution and a passion for delivering high-quality care in both medical and family practice settings. Previous clinical experience is preferred but not required, and familiarity with medical coding and electronic records management is a plus. You bring strong communication skills, a commitment to excellent customer service, and the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals.
Why you'll love Clark:
Clark, New Jersey offers the best of suburban living with convenient access to nearby shops, restaurants, parks, and major roadways. Known for its welcoming community feel, Clark provides a comfortable place to live and work while remaining close to the broader opportunities and attractions of Union County and the greater New York metropolitan area. With local amenities, community events, and easy access to surrounding towns, Clark is a great place for professionals who value both connection and convenience.
You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
Minimum Qualifications:
Special Notice
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support
VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.
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