What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist - Ownership Track position at Hëda?
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 an exceptional opportunity for an Optometrist to join a long-established, optometrist-owned practice group in Long Prairie, MN. Whether you are looking for a full-time career path or a flexible part-time role, this practice offers complete professional autonomy and a clear path toward future ownership for those interested in long-term partnership.
Location
This opportunity is based in Long Prairie, MN, serving as the medical and business hub of Todd County. Located within reach of the St. Cloud and Alexandria areas, Long Prairie offers a high quality of life with access to beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming, family-friendly community atmosphere.
Organization Overview
As a pillar of the community, this practice group is dedicated to providing comprehensive eyecare and optical services. The organization prides itself on being a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and flexibility for its providers.
Optometrists here benefit from a robust infrastructure, including full technician support and comprehensive diagnostic equipment. The practice culture is built on clinical excellence and the freedom to practice at the highest level of your license.
What You'll Be Working On
- Providing comprehensive primary care and medical optometry services to a diverse patient base, from pediatric to geriatric.
- Utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to manage and treat ocular health.
- Overseeing full-scope optometry and optical services within a community-focused setting.
- Collaborating with a highly trained technician team to ensure an efficient and patient-focused experience.
- Enjoying complete practice autonomy to deliver personalized care.
- Contributing to the growth and continued success of a long-standing community practice.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Optometrist in Minnesota.
- Passion for community-based care and interest in treating patients of all ages.
- Strong collaborative spirit and interest in working within an optometrist-owned environment.
- Interest in future practice ownership or partnership (optional).
What's In It For You
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary with flexible employment options (Employed or Independent Contractor).
- Premier Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm schedule with no weekends and no late evenings.
- Path to Ownership: Direct opportunity for practice ownership if interested.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance and malpractice coverage.
- Retirement: Simple IRA with a 2% employer match.
- Professional Growth: Continuing Education (CE) covered up to $2,500 annually.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.