Optometrist- Full-Scope Practice in Gaston County, NC
Charlotte, NC - USA
Job Summary
Optometrist (OD) Full-Scope Practice in Gaston County NC
Join a physician-owned 5 MD / 5 OD practice where clinical excellence meets genuine work-life balance. No private equity. No corporate quotas. Just a supportive team exceptional resources and a real path to ownershipall 20 minutes from Charlotte.
Why This Role Matters
We built this practice around the belief that great patient care starts with supported providers. Youll practice full-scope optometry with the tools staff and referral network to do your best workwhile seeing a manageable 20 patients per day. That means time to breathe connect with patients and grow alongside colleagues who value what you bring.
What Youll Do
- Deliver full-scope optometric care to an educated engaged patient community
- See a comfortable well-managed patient load of 20 per day
- Collaborate directly with in-house MDs for seamless referrals within your own practice
- Work across multiple lanes supported by advanced diagnostics
- Contribute to our dry eye clinic aesthetic services and specialty care
- Learn teach and grow with a team of experienced colleagues
What Were Looking For
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) with an active or obtainable North Carolina license
- Passion for full-scope patient-centered care
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
- Commitment to clinical quality and the kind of experience that earns 5-star reviews
- Interest in long-term growthincluding future ASC ownership
Bonus Points
- Experience with dry eye management or aesthetic services
- History of building lasting patient relationships
The Support Behind You
You wont do it alone. Our practice surrounds every OD with:
- Skilled technicians and scribes to streamline your day
- Licensed opticians and trained staff who escort patients between appointments
- Best-in-class diagnostic equipment: NCT OCT Visual Fields Retinal Imaging and Auto Refractors
- Multiple lanes a full aesthetic and dry eye clinic and a privately owned ASC
Compensation & Benefits
- $200K earning potential through a competitive base plus incentives
- Ownership opportunity in our newly built privately owned ASC
- A physician-owned environment with no private equitydecisions stay local
- A culture built on learning mentorship and mutual respect
Life in Gaston County
Trade the commute for quality of life. Gaston County offers a peaceful suburban feel with a thriving community of healthcare finance and real estate professionals.
- 20 minutes from Charlotte and everything the city offers
- Ranked among the top 100 areas for lowest cost of living
- Excellent schools and welcoming neighborhoods
- Affordable homeownership and a genuinely livable pace
- Protected community characterno data centers permitted in the area
Ready to Grow With Us
If youre an experienced OD looking for balance autonomy and a real stake in your future wed love to hear from you.
Apply todayimatters is working as the exclusive recruiter with our practice please submit your CV to . 866.412.4115 x 700
we look forward to welcoming you to the team
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About Company
imatters specializes in staffing and recruiting services for the eye care industry, matching prospective candidates with employers nationwide.