Optometrist

Why Join Us
Coastal Eye Care is a 29-year-old, physician-led practice with deep roots in the Downeast Maine community — and a clinical environment that punches well above its weight. You'll work alongside two experienced ophthalmologists in a state-of-the-art facility featuring 10 fully equipped exam rooms, an on-site ambulatory surgery center, and advanced diagnostic technology including iTrace, Zeiss OCT, Argos biometer, LAL IOL Light Delivery Device, and ORA Wavetec. A skilled technician pool with scribe support keeps your day running efficiently, so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. If you're looking for a practice that combines clinical excellence with genuine work-life balance, this is it.

Position Highlights

• Full-time optometrist role embedded within a collaborative ophthalmology-led practice

• Work alongside 2 experienced ophthalmologists with strong clinical and surgical support

• 10 fully equipped exam rooms with premium IOL capabilities

• On-site ambulatory surgery center in the same building

• Advanced diagnostic suite: iTrace, Zeiss OCT, Argos biometer, LAL IOL Light Delivery Device, ORA Wavetec

• Scribes and experienced technicians supporting clinical workflow

• Friday afternoons off — built-in work-life balance from day one

What We Offer

• Paid CME allowance and paid vacation time

• Professional dues covered

• Scribe and technician support

• Malpractice insurance provided

• Health, dental, and life insurance

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Deferred compensation program

• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree

• Board certified or board eligible

• Eligible for Maine state licensure

Why Ellsworth
Ellsworth sits at the gateway to Acadia National Park, putting world-class hiking, biking, sailing, kayaking, and skiing right at your doorstep. The area draws visitors from across the country, but those who live here know what makes it truly special — a tight-knit community, striking coastal scenery, and a pace of life that's hard to find anywhere else. The cost of living is accessible, the outdoor recreation is unmatched, and the charm of coastal New England makes it easy to put down roots and stay.