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Optometrist

Hero Practice Services·Santa Fe, New Mexico

$160,000 - $180,000/yrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 28 days ago
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Optometrist · $160,000 - $180,000/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +7% vs. median posted salary for dental roles in Santa Fe, New Mexico ($150,000)
  • 17 similar openings in the Santa Fe area · median $130,000
$33,000 · p10p90 · $208,000
this role: $160,000median $150,000

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in Santa Fe, New Mexico salarys. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 7% above the Santa Fe, New Mexico median for dental roles.

The Optometrist will provide preventive and restorative eye care, including diagnosing and treating vision-related symptoms for patients. They are also responsible for instructing staff on patient treatment and maintaining accurate medical case files.

  • Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!
  • High daily rates and production percentage
  • Signing bonus and relocation assistance
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid malpractice
  • CE stipend

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Santa Fe, NM, is currently seeking an Optometrist to provide preventive and restorative eye care for all patients, diagnosing and treating vision-related symptoms, as well as instructing staff on how to assist in patient treatment. This position will report to the Vice President of Optometric Services.

Pay range: $160K-$180K/yr

  • Job Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality care and service by responding promptly to patient, caregiver, and team needs
  • Examine patients, diagnose diseases, and effectively treat and perform all necessary procedures
  • Provide comprehensive professional vision treatment plans to help them achieve optimal vision health, using accepted clinical and diagnostic techniques
  • Build a community within the practice that fosters teammate satisfaction and retention by developing strategies to achieve organizational goals, being available to staff, accepting feedback from others, developing subordinates’ skills, and encouraging growth
  • Arrange for referral to vision specialists when appropriate
  • Prepare a doctor case file including medical history, informing patients on general care and health of eyes at regular time intervals, and staying informed on the latest vision treatment techniques
  • Job Qualifications
  • State optometry license in good standing
  • Strong interest in working with children
  • Ability to acquire or maintain Medicaid Provider number and NPI number
  • Attention to detail and ability to handle a diverse workload
  • Ability to multi-task and complete tasks correctly and on time

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a state optometry license in good standing and have a strong interest in working with children. The ability to acquire or maintain a Medicaid Provider number and NPI number is also required.

  • professional certificate
  • Multi-tasking
  • Diagnosis
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient care
  • Optometry
  • Staff instruction
  • Case file management
  • Diagnostic techniques
  • Clinical techniques
  • Pediatric eye care
  • Vision treatment
  • Medicaid provider compliance

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Relocation assistance
  • Paid malpractice
  • Signing bonus
  • CE stipend

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$160,000 - $180,000/yr
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Hero Practice Services

Hero Practice Services: A Different Kind of Practice Management Group Hero is the only practice management group focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision and orthodontic care to children in underserved...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Optometrist roles in New Mexico

Optometrist openings in New Mexico are often shaped by steady outpatient and vision-care demand, especially in clinics serving routine exams and ongoing eye health needs. These roles can be competitive because employers look for an active OD license, DEA license, and the stamina to stand or walk for much of the day. Review the patient mix and schedule expectations carefully, and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.

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