Optometrist | High Earnings | Midwest

OPTOMETRIST 

Central Nebraska

Position Highlights: 

• Full-Scope, Medically-Focused Practice: Deliver advanced diagnostic and therapeutic care in a fully equipped, modern facility offering services in primary care, dry eye, glaucoma, and LASIK co-management.
• Modern Technology & Clinical Support: Work with the latest diagnostic equipment, including OCT, Optos, Humphrey Visual Field, Fundus, and Corneal Topography. Each OD is paired with a dedicated technician for streamlined exams and support.
• Practice Autonomy with Mentorship: Enjoy clinical autonomy within a collaborative, team-centered environment. Mentorship is available from an experienced OD, making this a great fit for providers at any stage of their career.
• Balanced Schedule, No Weekends: Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend or on-call responsibilities. Flexible hours based on provider preference.
• Leadership & Growth Opportunities: Clear pathway to practice-level leadership as senior partners scale back. Additional opportunities for regional leadership and professional development through structured clinical training. 

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed base salary.
• Production Bonus: First-year earning potential enhanced by a 15% net collections bonus structure (17% in subsequent years).
• Signing & Relocation Support: Customizable sign-on bonus that can address relocation, housing, or student loan repayment, based on the final compensation package.
• Robust Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, malpractice coverage, and 401(k) with match.
• Professional Development: CME allowance, paid time off, and fully paid maternity leave.
• Equity & Retention Incentives: Equity-earning opportunities and annual equity distribution for top producers. Retention bonus available with 2-3 year commitment.

Qualifications:   

• Degree: Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Nebraska.
• Experience: All experience levels considered; mentorship provided.
• Work Authorization: U.S. citizens or permanent residents only (not eligible for visa sponsorship).

About the Community 

• Affordable Living: Cost of living ~21% below national average; median home price ~$194K. Enjoy more home and space for your money.
• Outdoor & Family-Oriented Lifestyle: Access to parks, trails, golf, lakes, and the Platte River. Explore attractions like Lake Maloney, Buffalo Bill Ranch, and Cody Park.
• Safe, Close-Knit Community: Welcoming culture with strong local economy anchored by healthcare, rail, and agribusiness.
• Cultural & Historic Appeal: Known for its role in U.S. rail history and home to Nebraskaland Days, one of Nebraska's largest annual festivals.
• Easy Travel Access: Regional airport access and proximity to I-80 make it easy to connect to larger metro areas.

Job Reference #: OPT 25799