Associate Optometrist

Job Description

Job Description

Fairhope, Alabama | Full-Time | Competitive base salary of $160,000 + production bonus

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED

Build the career and life you want on the Alabama Gulf Coast.

At Eastern Shore Eye Care, you’ll practice optometry the way it’s meant to be practiced—focused on patients, grounded in integrity, and supported by a team that strives for excellence every day.

We’re a well-established private practice seeking a bright, ethical, and hard‑working Associate Optometrist who is committed to delivering exceptional care. If you want meaningful patient relationships, full‑scope clinical autonomy, and a community you’ll love calling home, this is the place.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Monday–Friday schedule: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Full-scope optometry: Comprehensive exams, ocular disease management, and care for patients of all ages
• Clinical variety: Interest in pediatrics or glaucoma is a plus
• Supportive environment: A team that allows you to focus fully on patient care
• Growth & impact: Build a long-term career while making a meaningful difference in the community

About Eastern Shore Eye Care:

Our mission is simple: help patients see better, protect their vision, and improve their quality of life.

We prioritize preventive health, including routine eye exams and myopia control, to protect long-term vision and reduce future risk. Our team culture is built on:

• Integrity
• Collaboration
• Excellence in clinical care

You’ll join a group that values your expertise, supports your development, and puts patient well-being at the forefront of every decision.

Why Fairhope, Alabama:

Fairhope is one of the most beautiful communities on the Gulf Coast—an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and an exceptional life.

Imagine ending your workday and having evenings and weekends free to enjoy:

• Stunning sunsets over Mobile Bay
• A vibrant, walkable downtown
• Excellent schools
• Outdoor recreation, parks, and trails
• Great restaurants and local shops
• Quick access to the white-sand beaches of the Alabama Gulf Coast

It’s a place where work-life balance isn’t a perk—it’s a lifestyle.

Compensation & Location:

• Base salary: Competitive base salary of $160,000 + production bonus
• Location: 118 Lottie Ln, Fairhope, AL 36532

Who We’re Looking For:

A doctor who is:

• Licensed to practice in Alabama
• Ethical, compassionate, and committed to outstanding patient care
• Excited to practice full-scope optometry
• Interested in long-term growth within a private practice
• Motivated, collaborative, and aligned with our mission of excellence

If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want a place where your skills, character, and commitment truly matter—we’d love to talk with you.

Join Eastern Shore Eye Care and become the doctor you aspire to be while living in a community you’ll love.

EEOC Statement: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.