OPTOMETRIST – FULL TIME (No Weekends, Short Fridays)

About the Role

Vision Source Kerrville is a privately owned, patient-first practice in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. As a Vision Source affiliate, we offer the independence and soul of a private practice backed by the resources of a large professional network — without corporate constraints, production quotas, or the revolving door of employed ODs. We are a true primary care optometry practice providing comprehensive eye care, meaningful medical eye management, surgical co-management, and the full diagnostic and therapeutic scope of the optometric license.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive eye examinations (technicians perform full work-up, automated lanes)
• Medical eye management (glaucoma, AMD, diabetic eye disease, anterior segment pathology)
• Contact lens fittings of all types
• Co-management of cataract surgery and refractive surgery, integrated into our clinic
• Advanced dry eye evaluation and treatment
• Genuine relationship-building with patients who return and refer their families
• Collaboration with a stable, experienced support team who respect your clinical judgment

Clinical Technology

• Optomap Imaging
• Zeiss OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
• Virtual Visual Fields
• OPD III: autorefraction with wavefront analysis and topography
• Automated Marco exam lanes
• Dry Eye Suite: Oculus Keratograph with meibography, Lumenis OptiLIGHT IPL, OptiLIFT, LLLT, TearCare
• RETeval ERG
• Full Optical with in-house edging

Location & Lifestyle

Kerrville is a small city in the Texas Hill Country with a high quality of life. The pace is unhurried, allowing for a balanced lifestyle with reasonable work hours and weekends off.

• The Guadalupe River — swimming, kayaking, and fishing practically at your doorstep
• Fredericksburg & Texas wine country — 30 minutes away
• San Antonio — major metro, international airport, less than an hour away
• Hunting, hiking, cycling, and outdoor recreation in every direction
• Strong local schools and a genuine community feel

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Production bonus opportunity
• PTO and holiday pay
• Retirement plan with matching
• CE allowance, paid licensure, paid professional liability insurance
• Monday–Thursday 8 AM–5 PM schedule, with an hour lunch; Friday early close at 8 AM–2 PM
• Stable, low-turnover team with strong morale
• Established, loyal patient base with room to build your own panel
• Access to Vision Source's national network, CE programs, and professional development resources
• In-house discounts on products and services

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program
• Texas optometry license — or eligibility to obtain one prior to start date
• All experience levels considered — new graduates to seasoned ODs
• Genuine love of patient care and the full clinical scope of the profession
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Someone looking to invest in their patients, community, and a long-term career