Optometrist - Paramus, New Jersey

Optometrist (Part-Time) – Paramus, NJ

Position Overview Are you looking for a role where you can do meaningful work, grow professionally, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance? Do you value patient-centered care, modern technology, and a collaborative team environment? This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-time Optometrist to join a thriving primary care practice in Paramus, NJ. This unique role encourages and supports doctors to practice medically and specialize their practice if desired, offering the professional freedom to shape your clinical path within a growing company. This position is set for Mondays and Saturdays on an hourly compensation model.

Location This opportunity is based in Paramus, New Jersey, one of the premier suburban destinations in Bergen County. Known for its quiet, tree-lined residential neighborhoods, safe communities, and top-rated public school systems, Paramus offers an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families. The borough is celebrated as one of the country's top retail and dining hubs, anchored by destinations like Westfield Garden State Plaza. Residents enjoy expansive outdoor amenities, including the walking trails and historic zoo at Van Saun County Park, multi-use paths in Saddle River County Park, and excellent public golf courses. Situated at the junction of Route 4 and Route 17, and just minutes from the Garden State Parkway and I-80, Paramus offers easy daily living with a fast, convenient commute directly into Manhattan.

Organization Overview Our practice group is a leader in primary care, committed to a model that empowers doctors to practice as they see fit. We believe that providers should be free to focus on exemplary patient care, which is why we provide comprehensive ancillary business support—including billing and patient pre-screening. The practice environment is energetic and supportive, designed for a clinician who wants to manage a diverse patient base from pediatrics to geriatrics. By removing administrative burdens, we ensure you have the infrastructure needed to focus on clinical excellence and patient outcomes.

What You'll Be Working On

• Providing full-scope primary care optometry to patients from pediatrics to geriatrics on Mondays and Saturdays.
• Practicing medically with the support to specialize your practice based on your clinical interests.
• Utilizing modern technology and a supportive staff to deliver personalized eye care.
• Focusing on clinical excellence while utilizing provided patient pre-screening and technical support.
• Contributing to a practice culture that values professional autonomy, growth, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Optometrist in New Jersey.
• Strong clinical skills and a desire to practice medical-based optometry.
• Availability to work a regular part-time schedule on Mondays and Saturdays.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with an experienced support staff.
• Ability to thrive in a growing, patient-focused primary care environment.

What's In It For You

• Hourly Compensation: $120.00 per hour.
• Schedule: Consistent part-time schedule (Mondays and Saturdays).
• Professional Growth: Supportive environment for specialization and clinical autonomy.
• Malpractice Insurance: Comprehensive malpractice coverage provided.
• Operational Support: Pre-screening, tech support, and administrative management handled for you.

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