Optometrist Jobs in Cleveland, OH

An Optometrist is a key professional in the optometry field, responsible for diagnosing and treating visual disorders and ailments. They conduct thorough eye exams to assess a patient's visual acuity and depth perception, as well as identify any potential eye diseases such as glaucoma or cataracts. Optometrists are also equipped to prescribe corrective lenses or spectacles and provide advice on proper eye health management. In some cases, they may also participate in pre or post-operative care for surgical patients.

Important skills for an Optometrist include excellent attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and good hand-eye coordination. They must also possess strong communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients. To practice, Optometrists need a Doctor of Optometry degree and must be licensed in their practicing state, which involves passing the National Board of Examiners in Optometry exam. Prior to becoming an Optometrist, a person may have roles such as an Optometric Technician, Optician, or Vision Therapist to gain practical experience and knowledge in the field.

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Eye Care Partners

Corrective Eye Centers

is looking for a residency trained optometrist to join its multi-specialty practice....

Eye Care Partners

Full-time Medical Optometrist

At, our optometrists focus on maintaining the health and development of our patient's eyes....

Vision To Learn

Optometrist

We have provided over 3.4 million vision screenings, 672,000 eye exams and 557,000 new, prescription glasses in the last decade....

Optometrist

  • North Olmsted, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Olmsted, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

In addition to offering full-scope optometry services, the practice features one of the largest selections of the latest designer frames and contact lenses Why Youll Love This Opportunity: Exposure...

Mobile Optometrist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Role Overview & Responsibilities for Optometrist: Conduct comprehensive exams, diagnose, treat and manage age-related ocular diseases, injuries and disorders of the eye....

Optometrist

  • North Olmsted, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Olmsted, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 9 days ago

They manage ocular disease to their comfort level, including but not limited to: Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis Red eye Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma Removal of foreign bodies Diagnosing...

Optometrist

  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 days ago

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart stores, you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and well-being....

Independent Optometrist - Sam's Club

  • Hudson, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hudson, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 15 days ago

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our stores you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and wellbeing....

Optometrist

  • University Heights, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • University Heights, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Requisition I D : 893945 Store #: 004725 Target Optical Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and thats why...

Optometrist-Mayfield Heights, OH-Target Optical

  • Mayfield Heights, OH (11 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mayfield Heights, OH (11 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Requisition I D : 893948 Store #: 001973 Target Optical Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and thats why...

Optometrist

  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

They manage ocular disease to their comfort level, including but not limited to:Treating corneal ulcers and uveitisRed eyeDiagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucomaRemoval of foreign bodiesDiagnosing...

Independent Optometrist - Walmart

  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

As an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside our Walmart stores, you will take a leading role in patient care with respect to eye and vision care as well as general health and well-being....

Optometrist

  • Shaker Heights, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shaker Heights, OH (7 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for Optometrists, based on our growing business needs. Looking for an Optometrist 2-3 days per week. Saturday availability preferred....

Part Time Fill-In Optometrist

  • North Olmsted, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Olmsted, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Vision is looking for an Independent Part Time Fill-In Optometrist to conduct eye exams three days a week in the optometrist office adjacent to our JCPenney Optical Department in our North Olmsted,...

Mobile Optometrist - 15k Sign on Bonus

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Role Overview & Responsibilities for Optometrist: Conduct comprehensive exams, diagnose, treat and manage age-related ocular diseases, injuries and disorders of the eye....

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Salary for Optometrist Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Optometrists in Cleveland, OH offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
67.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
5.8%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Optometrists in Cleveland, OH
None
52.4%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
1-2 years
14.3%
2-4 years
9.5%
4-6 years
4.8%



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