Pediatric Optometrist - Mercy Clinic Children's Eye Specialists
Mercy Clinic Children's Eye Specialists - Medical Tower A is seeking a Pediatric Optometrist to join a collaborative, mission-driven team on the campus of Mercy Hospital St. Louis—a leading, nationally recognized healthcare system in the Midwest.
About the role
Join an established pediatric ophthalmology and optometry team dedicated to delivering specialized, compassionate care to children. Provide comprehensive pediatric eye care, including:
- Routine and medical eye exams
- Vision assessments and refractive services
- Diagnosis and management of pediatric ocular conditions
Schedule
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Full-time position (40 hours/week)
- Outpatient clinic only
- No weekend or call requirement
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Vacation time
- 401K with employer contribution and matching options
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) as a not-for-profit system
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program
- Interest or experience in pediatric optometry (pediatric residency preferred, but not required)
- Eligible for Missouri licensure
Pay
Competitive compensation with annual market reviews.
About Mercy
At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. Mercy is committed to physician leadership—from the highest levels of the organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence.
If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.
For more information, please contact Christina Ottoline at christina.ottoline@mercy.net.