Optometrist
Job Description:
Optometrist
Position Overview
Are you looking for a role where you can do meaningful work, grow professionally, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance? Do you value patient-centered care, modern technology, and a collaborative team environment?
This busy primary care practice group is seeking a full-time Doctor of Optometry to join their team in Portage, WI. This unique opportunity provides the professional freedom to practice full-scope optometry while being supported by an experienced staff and state-of-the-art equipment. This role is specifically designed for a clinician who wants to focus on exemplary patient care while the practice handles the administrative and operational complexities.
Location
This opportunity is based in Portage, Wisconsin. As one of the oldest settlements in the state, Portage offers a unique blend of historic charm and natural beauty.
Nestled between the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, the area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exceptional opportunities for canoeing, fishing, and hiking at nearby Cascade Mountain and Swan Lake. With its safe neighborhoods, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to the Madison metropolitan area, Portage provides an ideal balance of small-town living and regional accessibility.
Organization Overview
This practice is part of a thriving primary care group that prioritizes the doctor-patient relationship. By providing comprehensive ancillary business support—including billing, marketing, and credentialing—the organization ensures that its providers can dedicate their full attention to clinical excellence.
The practice environment is collaborative and high-energy, featuring modern diagnostic equipment and a fully trained technical team. It is an ideal setting for both seasoned providers and new graduates looking for a supportive infrastructure and a strong community presence in a scenic and historic Wisconsin hub.
What You'll Be Working On
- Providing full-scope optometric services in a high-volume primary care setting.
- Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.
- Focusing on clinical care while utilizing provided patient prescreening and technical support.
- Collaborating with a dedicated administrative team that manages billing, credentialing, and marketing.
- Contributing to a practice culture that values "patients first" and professional autonomy.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Optometrist in Wisconsin.
- Strong clinical skills and a desire to practice full-scope optometry.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with an experienced support staff.
- Ability to thrive in a busy, primary care-focused environment.
What's In It For You
- Competitive Compensation: $145,000 – $155,000 base salary.
- Performance Incentives: Production bonuses and additional incentive programs.
- New Graduate Support: Specific incentives tailored for new graduates to jumpstart their careers.
- Financial Benefits: Student incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional Growth: CE (Continuing Education) reimbursement and malpractice insurance provided.
- Operational Ease: All business operations (billing, marketing, credentialing) handled for you.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.