Ophthalmology Physician

Optometrist

Clinic providing accessible primary health care to the South Plains area is seeking to add an Optometrist to its team. The group offers medical, dental, optical, and behavioral health to the residents in our region and believes no primary care client shall be denied health care.

Job Description

• Join a team that includes 2 FTE Family Practice Physicians, 1 FTE Pediatrician, 1 FP/OB, 1 FNP, 1 Women's Health NP, 1 Therapeutic Optometrist, 1 LPC, 1 Dentist & Dental Hygienist, 1.5 Pharmacists, and 1 Optician.

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Life insurance
• National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility
• 403(B) and 457(B) retirement plans

Community Overview

This is a vibrant community of hardworking people on the south plains of northwest Texas. Located in the heart of the 5-state region comprised of Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, and Oklahoma, the community is blessed with natural resources that drive a thriving economy dominated by agriculture and energy production. Agricultural products include grain, grapes/wine, and peanut production among others, but cotton is king. About twenty-five percent of the world's cotton is grown in the area. Community pride is evidenced throughout the city from the top-rated school system to city parks and the downtown business district.

Nearby Lubbock is known as the Hub City for being the core of education, healthcare, agriculture, technology, and manufacturing in the West Texas region. Current and prospective residents are met with endless opportunities in rising industries such as tech and various trade avenues. In 2019, SmartAsset ranked Lubbock in the Top 20 cities where millennials are moving to as a result of the city’s economic growth potential, expanding job market, and notable work/life balance.

Lubbock is also home to the first designated cultural arts district in the state as well as a booming music industry. More bike lanes have been added as well as dog parks created. Known as the leading producer of wine grapes and home to seven award-winning wineries, Lubbock is no stranger to a good time.