Optometrist – Full-Time Opportunity in Chattanooga, TN

Position Summary

Elevate your career with a premier private practice strategically located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We are adding a dedicated Optometrist to join our team of eye care professionals. This is a full-time opportunity that invites you to step into a 5-star reviewed practice where patient care and clinical excellence are paramount. With an established patient base, advanced diagnostic technology, and a supportive, expert staff, you will have everything you need to thrive professionally while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in one of the region's most desirable locations.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to a diverse patient population. Your daily focus will include:

• Conducting comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments.

• Managing ocular diseases, dry eye care, and ocular emergencies.

• Prescribing corrective lenses and managing contact lens fittings using our fully stocked inventory.

• Utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment to ensure precise diagnoses and treatment plans.

• Collaborating with our seasoned technicians to maintain efficient patient flow and high-quality care.

• Providing medical therapeutics and primary care services to preserve and improve patient vision.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited optometry school.

• Valid state optometry license in Tennessee (or eligibility to obtain).

• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.

• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Practice Highlights & Culture

Our practice is dedicated to a philosophy of care that prioritizes the long-term health of our patients' eyes. We are proud to offer:

• Managed Patient Flow: We prioritize quality over quantity, scheduling approximately 20 patients per day to ensure you have the time needed to provide thorough care.

• Expert Support: You will be supported by experienced technicians and staff, allowing you to focus on clinical decision-making.

• Advanced Technology: Our facility is equipped with full diagnostic equipment to support full-scope optometry.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule that respects your personal time.

Compensation & Benefits

We believe in rewarding expertise and commitment. Our comprehensive package includes:

• Competitive Compensation: $185,000 base salary plus production incentives.

• Professional Coverage: Licensure and malpractice insurance coverage included.

• Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and CME allowance (3+ weeks).

• Retirement: Long-term retirement plans with employer matching.

• Insurance: Comprehensive health benefits package.

Location

Chattanooga offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty and city convenience. Strategically located close to all major amenities, it is an ideal location to advance your career while enjoying a high quality of life.

How to Apply

Ready to walk into the best year of your career? We invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter to begin the conversation about your future with us. Send your CV to Charisse@Imatters.net 866.412.4115 www.imatters.net

Posted On: Thursday, January 1, 2026
Compensation: 185K ++