Optometrist

Posted: January 30, 2026

Expires: April 30, 2026

Job Description

Duke Eye Center is accepting applications for a full-time optometrist to provide comprehensive eye care within a multi-specialty ophthalmology setting. This role includes diagnosis and management of chronic and acute eye disease, as well as post-operative surgical care, delivered in collaboration with a highly skilled, team-oriented clinical staff.

This position offers a unique opportunity that includes the following:

  • Fast-paced, academic medical environment while working closely with ophthalmologists across multiple subspecialties.
  • Rotation between Duke Eye Center’s main campus in Durham and the new Duke campus in Mebane, supporting patient care across these locations as clinical needs require (approximately 20 miles between the two sites)
  • Help grow a patient base in our new clinic location, enjoying the perks of a new construction
  • 100% clinical FTE role, 4.5 day work week

Role requirements:

  • Active North Carolina optometry license
  • Willingness and ability to travel between Duke Eye Center locations, including Durham and Mebane
  • Strong clinical, communication, and collaborative skills

Details

Program: Duke Eye Center

Department: Duke Ophthalmology, Duke University School of Medicine

Practice Area: Clinician, Comprehensive, Optometrist

Position Level: Academic rank commensurate with experience

Address: 2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC, 27705-4699, US

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How to Apply

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