Optometrist
Part-time or full-time | Southeastern Colorado | 4 weeks PTO
Optometrist
La Junta, CO
CO-KM-5701-0626
Full-Time or Part-Time • La Junta, Colorado
About the Practice
A well-established, independently owned optometry practice serving southeast Colorado through two locations in La Junta and Lamar. The practice provides full-scope optometric care to patients of all ages and offers a broad scope of clinical services in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
The practice is equipped with advanced technology, including:
• Eidon ultra-widefield retinal camera
• OCT imaging system
• Virtual reality visual field system
• YAG/SLT combination laser
• Marco OPD III corneal topographer, wavefront analyzer, and autorefractor
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Associate Optometrist for their La Junta location. The practice is open to either full-time or part-time candidates and offers an excellent opportunity to practice comprehensive optometry while developing long-term relationships with patients.
This opportunity is ideal for an Optometrist who:
• Enjoys practicing full-scope optometry
• Values patient relationships and continuity of care
• Has an interest in medical eye care and disease management
• Prefers a collaborative, community-focused practice environment
• Is seeking long-term growth and stability
Clinical Scope
The practice provides a wide range of services, including:
• Comprehensive eye examinations
• Pediatric eye care
• Contact lens services
• Ocular disease management
• Medical optometry
Providers enjoy a diverse patient population and the opportunity to practice at the highest level of their training.
Compensation & Benefits
• Starting salary of $120,000+ (negotiable based on experience)
• Production bonus opportunity after year one
• Employer-paid health insurance
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match after year one
• Four weeks of paid vacation
• Continuing education allowance
• Complimentary eye care and eyewear for employee and family
• Free local gym membership
• Assistance with relocation and housing resources
• Future ownership/buy-in opportunity for the right candidate
Qualifications
• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree required
• Colorado optometry license, or eligibility to obtain one
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Therapeutic certification preferred
• Spanish language skills are a plus but not required
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
Why La Junta?
Located in southeast Colorado, La Junta offers an affordable cost of living, easy access to outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist seeking a rewarding career, a broad scope of practice, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in an underserved area.
Apply today to learn more about this opportunity. Make all inquiries directly through Katie Mares:
Phone/Text: 540-491-9105
Email: kmares@etsvision.com
Website: www.etsvision.com
Job Code: CO-KM-5701-0626
ETS Vision specializes in recruiting Optometrists and Ophthalmologists for top practices across the country. All conversations and inquiries are completely confidential. All fees are paid by the client (hiring/selling practice). If you are now or will be seeking an opportunity, send your resume/CV TODAY!
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