Full scope optometry practice - big outdoor adv...
What if you could practice optometry the way you were trained, with expanded scope and real professional autonomy, while keeping more of what you earn (no state income tax in South Dakota) and raise a family in one of the safest communities in the country? Spearfish, South Dakota may be the opportunity you did not know you were looking for.
About the Role
Motivated optometrist needed for a great long-term opportunity with tons of growth potential in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. The associate would work at least 4 days per week at one of two private practices, practicing full-scope optometry with the latest technology to assess and treat all ocular conditions.
- High-resolution Optos
- OCT
- i-care
- adaptDx
- Visual field analysis
Growth potential for vision therapy if of interest to the associate. Start date is as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
- Practice full-scope optometry, including primary care, ocular disease, and specialty contact lens fitting
- Utilize advanced diagnostic technology to assess and treat ocular conditions
- Potential to develop vision therapy services
Qualifications
Licensed or eligible for licensure as an optometrist in South Dakota.
Pay
Competitive starting salary of $140,000 guaranteed base with unlimited potential through production-based bonus. Earning $200,000 is absolutely feasible.
Benefits
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- $900 annual eyewear allowance
- Professional dues and South Dakota license paid
- Continuing education (CE) allowance
- Health insurance plan
- Malpractice insurance covered
- Free eye care for immediate family
Location Highlights
The Black Hills of South Dakota offer a wide array of outdoor activities and community amenities:
- Hike epic trails in Custer State Park
- Climb granite spires at Needles Highway
- Fish in crystal-clear lakes
- Spot bison herds
- Explore Wind Cave
- Mountain biking on over 50 miles of rugged single track at the Dakota Five-0
- Fly fish in Spearfish Canyon
- ATV through pine forests
- Winter activities: skiing at Terry Peak, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling
Enjoy a vibrant local dining scene and community activities, along with an exceptional work-life balance in one of the safest communities in the country.