Optometrist

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Who We Are At AVP•SEES Group, exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. As one of the largest eye care networks in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, we provide our teams with the training, technology, and support they need to thrive while making a difference in patients' lives. Together, we're building the future of eye care. Our Mission To deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients, serve and educate our provider network, and fulfill our commitment to our stakeholders. Why Join Us? This opportunity provides a provider with: • An established and growing referral network • Strong relationships with community optometrists • Existing patient demand • A clear path to building a full practice within approximately six to twelve months • Access to multiple clinical locations and established surgery centers • Experienced clinical and operational support • A collaborative, physician-led care environment • The opportunity to build a lasting professional presence in the market About the Role This optometrist practices in a medically focused, referral-driven model and does not generally provide routine primary eye care. The role is designed for clinicians who function as trusted medical partners—both to ophthalmologists within the organization and to referring optometrists in the community. These optometrists manage a broad spectrum of medical eye disease and play a key role in pre- and post-operative care, delivering consistent, high-quality clinical judgment that referring physicians can rely on with confidence. What You'll Do Clinical Scope Clinical decision-making is emphasized, with an expectation of appropriate escalation, collaboration, and documentation that supports seamless shared care. The position involves comprehensive medical eye care, including but not limited to: Pre-operative evaluation and counseling for cataract and refractive surgery Post-operative management of surgical patients Diagnosis and management of glaucoma, including longitudinal care and escalation when appropriate Management of ocular surface disease, including dry eye and inflammatory conditions Evaluation and treatment of common medical eye conditions encountered in a specialty practice setting Professional Expectations Referring physicians should feel confident that patients shared into this model receive thoughtful, high-quality care consistent with specialty practice standards. Optometrists in this role are expected to: Demonstrate strong training and sound clinical judgment Communicate effectively with patients, surgeons, and referring providers Function independently while collaborating closely within a multidisciplinary care team Uphold high standards of professionalism, ethics, and patient advocacy Community Engagement & Professional Presence This role extends beyond the clinic. Successful candidates actively build and maintain a strong professional…