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Optometrist (OD) – Fort Dodge, IA
See Your Future Clearly at Elevate Eyecare
At Elevate Eyecare, we’re not just delivering eye care—we’re elevating it.
We’re looking for an Optometrist to join our team in Fort Dodge, IA, where you’ll be supported by experienced staff, modern technology, and a culture that puts both patients and providers first.
Our mission is simple: exceed expectations, every patient, every visit.
And we believe that starts by taking care of our doctors just as well as we take care of our patients.
Why Elevate?
- Full-scope optometry with the clinical autonomy to practice your way
- Strong, experienced teams that allow you to focus on patient care—not admin work
- Modern practices technology to support high-quality outcomes
- A culture where you are valued, respected, and heard
- The ability to grow into areas of clinical interest or specialization
What You’ll Do
- Deliver comprehensive eye exams and exceptional patient experiences
- Diagnose, treat, and manage ocular conditions and vision needs
- Prescribe glasses and contact lenses with confidence and accuracy
- Provide medical optometry care, including use of pharmaceuticals
- Deliver pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients
- Identify systemic health concerns and coordinate care as needed
- Educate patients to help them take ownership of their eye health
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EMR/EHR systems
What You Bring
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
- Active (or eligible) license in Iowa
- A patient-first mindset and strong clinical judgment
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A collaborative, team-oriented approach
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation bonus opportunities
- Health, Dental, and Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- CE reimbursement dedicated CE time
- Professional association membership support
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree
- Active (or eligible) license in Iowa
- A patient-first mindset and strong clinical judgment
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A collaborative, team-oriented approach
More Than a Practice—A Place to Grow
At Elevate Eyecare, we believe every person who walks through our doors—patients and team members alike—should feel respected, supported, and valued.
If you’re looking for a place where you can practice great medicine, grow your career, and enjoy the work you do, we’d love to connect.