Optometrist

Optometrist

Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in Pensacola, Florida. Pensacola is a historic Gulf Coast city known for its sugar-white beaches, vibrant downtown, and strong military presence. As one of Florida's most charming coastal communities, it offers an ideal blend of culture, recreation, and affordability. This opportunity is with a mission-driven, community-focused health center that prioritizes accessible, high-quality care across all populations. The optometry service sees patients of all ages, with a strong emphasis on pediatrics, and includes both clinic-based care and mobile outreach in the community.

Job Description

• Perform comprehensive pediatric eye exams and visual assessments for children and adolescents
• Diagnose and manage eye conditions including amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, and other pediatric ocular issues
• Prescribe corrective lenses and monitor visual development
• Educate children and families on eye health, preventive care, and ongoing treatment
• Provide services in a fixed clinic and via a fully equipped mobile optometry unit
• Deliver school-based vision services including screenings, exams, prescriptions, and dilations
• Use pediatric-friendly equipment such as the Spot Vision Screener, retinoscope, and visual acuity systems
• Refer patients to pediatric ophthalmology or specialists when necessary
• Document care using eClinicalWorks (ECW) EMR
• Collaborate with pediatricians, educators, and community health workers to ensure comprehensive care
• Typical hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Annual patient volume is approximately 3,000 visits

Requirements

• Clear and active Florida Optometrist license (Required)
• DEA license not required unless prescribing controlled substances becomes necessary
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR)
• Pediatric optometry experience preferred but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• New graduates are welcome to apply

Benefits

• Salary range: $122,000 to $182,000 based on experience and market conditions
• Residency training is considered in compensation offers
• Quarterly productivity bonuses available
• Negotiable sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical Insurance: 3 plan options with up to 90% employer contribution
• Dental and Vision Insurance through Guardian
• 17 days of accrued PTO annually + 10 paid holidays
• CME: $2,500 annually + 5 days off
• 401(k) retirement plan with 3% match (vested after 3 years)
• $100,000 in employer-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage through Mutual of Omaha
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Guardian and Uprise Health
• Supplemental insurance options including accident, cancer, and critical illness coverage
• Wellness benefits and access to Teladoc virtual care

About Us

Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.