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Below are positions/practices available to optometrists in the East South Central states (Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee).


Date submitted: Sat Jan 23 11:13:04 2010
Type of position employment , Full Time / Part Time Employment
Compensation: Negotiable
Date position open: 04/01/2010
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care, contacts, peds, geriatrics
Additional information about position and/or practice: Our office is located next door to Korrect Optical. Established in 1929, Korrect Optical is family-owned and operated. They provide our patients with great value on the finest selection of designer glasses and frames available. But value is much more than a great price on quality frame and lenses. It's making sure our patients work only with licensed opticians. www.korrect.com
We have two offices which are using Compulink EMR and computer tablets in the examination rooms.
Age of practice: 10+
Years at current location: 10+
Population of area: 250,000+
Description of area: Louisville is a large metropolitan area. It offers amenities like world-class performing arts, great sports and incredible dining.
Name of practice: Seth J Summers OD PSC
Address: 4036 Dutchmans Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
Contact person: Dr. Seth J. Summers
E-mail address: seth.summers@insightbb.com
Phone: 502-895-2020
Fax: 502-736-9762

Date submitted: Tue Jan 19 10:03:16 2010
Type of position associateship
Compensation: To be negotiated
Date position open: 2/1/2010
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care
Additional information about position and/or practice: It is the purpose of Crockett Family Vision Center to deliver the highest quality vision care to our patients. Our genuine enthusiasm and excellent service combine to create happy and healthy patients who return for recommended follow-up care and refer family and friends to our office. Our practice prides itself on delivering eye care with a personal touch. We work as a team to make our office a welcoming environment. Patients will have a better experience at our office because they see how we respect and support each other. Everyone is expected to strive to be the best that they can be, because evey staff member plays a role in the success of the practice.
Age of practice: 13 years
Years at current location: 7 years
Population of area: 25,856
Description of area: Mount Sterling, the county seat of Montgomery County, is a small community working together for progress and prosperity. Mount Sterling is located on Interstate 64, just 30 miles east of Lexington and Interstate 75. This community is home to 34 existing industries employing around 4500 people.
Name of practice: Crockett Family Vision Center
Address: 25 Sterling Way, Suite C
Mt. Sterling, KY 40353
USA
Contact person: Lois
E-mail address: crockettcenter@bellsouth.net
Phone: 859-498-4800
Fax: 859-498-2021

Date submitted: Wed Jan 13 13:20:15 2010
Type of position , Independent Contractor
Compensation:
Date position open: 1/13/10
Type of practice: , Independent Contractor
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care
Additional information about position and/or practice: US Vision operates Retail Optical Centers in 48 states in JCPenney and other department stores. Our locations offer quality eyewear, contact lenses, and optometric services. We have full and/or part time opportunities available in many areas of the country.

Practicing next to a US Vision location does not require any investment. We provide you with a fully equipped office with exposure to an immediate patient flow, including participation in one of the largest managed care networks in America. As an independent practitioner you will be able to provide your patients with optometric services, collect professional fees set by you, and not have to be concerned with an abundance of business and administrative distractions.

Please contact us at ProfessionalRelations@usvision.com or leave a message at 1-800-303-0940 for more information. Please visit our website at www.usvision.com for a list of opportunities currently available.
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Name of practice: U.S. Vision
Address: Multiple locations
Multiple Locations,
Contact person: District Manager
E-mail address: professionalrelations@usvision.com
Phone: 800-303-0940
Fax:

Date submitted: Thu Dec 17 21:47:23 2009
Type of position associateship
Compensation: 75% of collected fees plus incentives
Date position open: 02/2010
Type of practice: , Independent Doctor of Optometry located inside Pearle Vision
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care, contacts, peds, geriatrics, disease
Additional information about position and/or practice: This is a 5 day per week position working in two offices in Northern Kentucky area. Compensation includes malpractice insurance and continuing education reimbursement. Looking for someone to help grow a loyal patient base for these offices.
Age of practice: 10
Years at current location: 10
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Name of practice: Hornberger Eye Care
Address: 7627 Mall Rd.
Florence, KY 41042
USA
Contact person: Samantha Hornberger, O.D.
E-mail address: hornbergereyecare@gmail.com
Phone: 859-283-0068
Fax: 859-283-1096

Date submitted: Fri Dec 4 12:49:17 2009
Type of position employment, assoc leading to partnership , OD
Compensation: negotiable
Date position open: 1/1/2010
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care, contacts, peds, geriatrics, disease
Additional information about position and/or practice: opening for OD 3-5 days a week. Must be able to work on Sat.
Age of practice: 3
Years at current location: 3
Population of area: 50,000
Description of area: Hederson is located across the Ohio river 15 mins. south of Evansville, In.
Name of practice: Absolute Eye Care
Address: 1195 Barrett Blvd.
Henderson, Ky 42420
Contact person: Dr, John M. Schertzinger
E-mail address: jschert@hotmail.com
Phone: 270-844-8090
Fax: 270-831-8676

Date submitted: Mon Nov 23 12:23:24 2009
Type of position employment, partnership
Compensation: To Be Determined (salary plus bonus plan)
Date position open: 11/23/09
Type of practice: private, partnership
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care
Additional information about position and/or practice: I have a client in Alabama who is seeking a personable optometrist to join the practice. The practice has four locations….a main office and three satellite sites all within a 30 minute drive. They are seeking a motivated and personable optometrist willing to provide care and grow there practice at all locations. The focus will be on two of the satellite offices, as there is a lot of potential for growth at those sites.

Compensation will be a base salary plus incentive bonuses (base to be determined by experience). The practice will also provide a benefits package which includes CME, CE days and paid time off.

The owner is very sincere about finding a partner. The employment contract will likely be two years with partnership discussions taking place towards the end of the second year.



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Population of area: 175,000
Description of area: Main office is based in a family oriented community of 25,000 (population is approx 175,000 in a 30 minute radius).
Name of practice: MedPro Consulting & Marketing Services
Address: PMB 139, 7904 E. Chaparral Rd, #A-110
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
USA
Contact person: Brad Ruden
E-mail address: bruden@medprocms.com
Phone: 602-274-1668
Fax: 602-391-2359

Date submitted: Mon Nov 9 15:54:44 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation:
Date position open: 11/09/09
Type of practice: , Corporation
Specialty area(s) of practice: , Laser Refractive Surgery
Additional information about position and/or practice: LasikPlus, one of the first providers to perform laser correction surgery in the U.S., is at the very forefront of its field with over 70 centers across the country. We have earned an impressive reputation having performed over a million laser vision correction procedures in the U.S. and Canada since 1995. We have excellent opportunities across the United States for motivated health care professionals.

LCA Vision/LasikPlus is currently seeking motivated, enthusiastic persons for the following positions within our organization:

Full-Time Optometrist in San Diego, CA

Full-Time Optometrist in Jacksonville, FL

Full-Time or Part-Time Optometrist in Lexington, KY

Full-Time Optometrist in Oakdale, MN

Part-Time Optometrist (No Benefits) in Paramus, NJ

Part-Time Fill-In Optometrist (No Benefits) in Cincinnati/Dayton, OH

Full-Time or Part-Time Optometrist in Harrisburg, PA

Full-Time Optometrist in San Antonio, TX

Full-Time Optometrist in Green Bay, WI

To see a listing of all LasikPlus Vision Center locations check out our
website at: www.lasikplus.com
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Name of practice: LCA-Vision Inc./LasikPlus
Address: 7840 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH 45236
USA
Contact person: Dr. Jason Schmit
E-mail address: employment@lca.com
Phone: 1-866-763-3030
Fax: 513-792-0621

Date submitted: Wed Oct 7 20:56:58 2009
Type of position employment, partnership
Compensation: varies by area
Date position open: ongoing
Type of practice: partnership, associateship
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care
Additional information about position and/or practice:
Age of practice: 20 yrs
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Description of area: We Have 540 practices in 40 states.
Name of practice: Eye Care Ceners of America
Address: 11103 West Ave
San Antonio, Texas 78213
USA
Contact person: Ed Berberich
E-mail address: eberber1@aol.com
Phone: 800-349-5120 ext 6708
Fax: 210-524-6585

Date submitted: Tue Oct 6 10:08:51 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation:
Date position open: 10/05/2009
Type of practice: , Corporation
Specialty area(s) of practice: , Laser Refractive Surgery
Additional information about position and/or practice: LasikPlus, one of the first providers to perform laser correction surgery in the U.S., is at the very forefront of its field with over 70 centers across the country. We have earned an impressive reputation having performed over a million laser vision correction procedures in the U.S. and Canada since 1995. We have excellent opportunities across the United States for motivated health care professionals.
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Name of practice: LCA-Vision Inc./LasikPlus
Address: 7840 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH 45236
Contact person: Dr. Jason Schmit
E-mail address: employment@lca.com
Phone: 1-866-763-3030
Fax: 513-792-0621

Date submitted: Mon Sep 21 14:38:04 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation:
Date position open: 09/21/2009
Type of practice: , Corporation
Specialty area(s) of practice: , Laser Refractive Surgery
Additional information about position and/or practice: LasikPlus, one of the first providers to perform laser correction surgery in the U.S., is at the very forefront of its field with over 70 centers across the country. We have earned an impressive reputation having performed over a million laser vision correction procedures in the U.S. and Canada since 1995. We have excellent opportunities across the United States for motivated health care professionals.
LCA Vision/LasikPlus is currently seeking motivated, enthusiastic persons for the following positions within our organization:

Full Time Optometrist in Oakdale, MN

Full Time or Part Time Optometrist in Lexington, Kentucky

Full Time Optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama

Full Time or Part Time Optometrist in Harrisburg, PA

Full Time Optometrist/Center Director in Sacramento, CA

Full Time Optometrist in San Diego, CA

Full Time Optometrist in Jacksonville, FL

Full Time Optometrist in Green Bay, WI

To see a listing of all LasikPlus Vision Center locations check out our
website at: www.lasikplus.com
We offer a competitive salary and benefits, and the opportunity to work in an exciting and rewarding industry. If you are seeking a gratifying career in the dynamic field of laser vision correction, please email your CV to employment@lca.com , fax to 513-792-0621 or call 1-866-763-3030.
Age of practice: 14
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Name of practice: LCA-Vision Inc./LasikPlus
Address: 7840 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH 45236
USA
Contact person: Dr. Jason Schmit
E-mail address: employment@lca.com
Phone: 1-866-763-3030
Fax: 513-792-0621

Date submitted: Fri Aug 28 15:11:50 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation:
Date position open: 08/28/2009
Type of practice: , LCA Vision/LasikPlus
Specialty area(s) of practice: , Refractive Surgery- Lasik, Intralase and PRK
Additional information about position and/or practice: www.lasikplus.com
www.lasikplus.com/careers
Age of practice: 14
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Name of practice: LasikPlus
Address: 3431 Colonnade Parkway Suite C-2
Birmingham, AL 35243
Contact person: Dr. Jason Schmit, Director of Optometry
E-mail address: employment@lca.com
Phone: 1-866-763-3030
Fax:

Date submitted: Fri Aug 28 15:06:13 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation:
Date position open: 08/28/2009
Type of practice: , LCA Vision/LasikPlus
Specialty area(s) of practice: , Refractive Surgery- Lasik, Intralase and PRK
Additional information about position and/or practice: www.lasikplus.com
www.lasikplus.com/careers
Age of practice: 14
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Name of practice: LasikPlus
Address: 2348 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 140
Lexington, KY 40503
Contact person: Dr. Jason Schmit, Director of Optometry
E-mail address: employment@lca.com
Phone: 1-866-763-3030
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Date submitted: Fri Aug 28 12:34:01 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation: 60/40
Date position open: 08/28/09
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care, contacts, peds
Additional information about position and/or practice: The Norris Vision is located in Oak Grove, KY. Our office is part of the Walmart Vision Center. Our patient base averages between the ages of 4 - 60 years old. We do a large number of contact lens exams, as well as primary care and pediatrics. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Age of practice: 4 months
Years at current location: 4 months
Population of area: 10,000
Description of area: Oak Grove is the home of the Fort Campbell Army base, which is located directly across the street from our office.
Name of practice: Norris Vision Center
Address: 14800 Fort Campbell Blvd
Oak Grove, KY 42262
United States
Contact person: Dr. Rebecca Norris, O.D.
E-mail address: beckinorris@yahoo.com
Phone: 5174905963
Fax: 2706407670

Date submitted: Thu Aug 20 11:59:30 2009
Type of position employment, associateship , PERMANENT PART TIME TO FULL TIME
Compensation: negotiable
Date position open: 08-20-2009
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care, contacts, peds, geriatrics, disease
Additional information about position and/or practice: PERMANENT PART TIME POSITION. YOU CAN SET YOUR OWN HOURS AND DAYS UP TO 3 DAYS A WEEK. INDEPENDENT PRACTICE LOCATED IN WALMART SUPERCENTER. RETINAL IMAGING AND GDX EQUIPMENT ON SITE. ELECTRONIC BILLING AND COMPUTER NETWORKING IN OFFICE. MEDICARE COMPLIANT FORMS WITH ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS IN THE FUTURE.
Age of practice: 24 years
Years at current location: 5 years
Population of area: 80,000
Description of area: 50% Urban 50% Rural. OHIO RIVER VALLEY AREA.
Name of practice: L. MICHAEL BERTRAM O.D. PLLC
Address: 240 WALMART WAY
MAYSVILLE, KY 41056
USA
Contact person: DR. BERTRAM
E-mail address: lmbertram@windstream.net
Phone: 606-541-1357
Fax: 606-759-0068

Date submitted: Thu Aug 13 15:56:10 2009
Type of position employment
Compensation: to be determined
Date position open: 8/13/09
Type of practice: associateship
Specialty area(s) of practice:
Additional information about position and/or practice: We offer a competitive salary, with pt friendly hrs. You will have at least 1 3 day weekend a month. you will have 1 late day a week 10-7, the schedule consist of a mixture of 8:30-5:30 and,9-5. We have a small staff and you'll be working with the most experienced Lasik surgeon in KY. If interested please give me a call to set up an interview.
Age of practice: 25yrs
Years at current location: 34 months
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Description of area:
Name of practice: LasikPlus
Address: 2348 Nicholasville Rd.
Lexington, KY 40503
Contact person: Damita McMichael
E-mail address: dmcmichael@lca.com
Phone: 859 967-0099
Fax: 859 967-0096

Date submitted: Tue Aug 4 13:31:16 2009
Type of position associateship
Compensation: $325 per day
Date position open: 10/01/2009
Type of practice: associateship
Specialty area(s) of practice:
Additional information about position and/or practice: Looking for an doctor to work during maternity leave beginning approx. 10/10/2009 until 11/30/2009 with the option of then working various days throughout holidays and Saturdays part-time.
Age of practice:
Years at current location: 20
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Name of practice: Hornberger Eye Care
Address: 7627 Mall Rd.
Florence, KY 41042
Contact person: Samantha Hornberger, O.D.
E-mail address: hornbergereyecare@gmail.com
Phone: 812-584-1357
Fax: 513-672-0655

Date submitted: Thu Jul 23 10:42:20 2009
Type of position employment , Independent Conyractor
Compensation: Negotiable
Date position open: 8/01/2009
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: primary care, contacts, peds, geriatrics
Additional information about position and/or practice:
Age of practice: 40
Years at current location: 40
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Description of area:
Name of practice: Mar-Tan Family Vision
Address: 205 Geri Lane
Richmond, KY 40475
Contact person: Tanny Phelps
E-mail address: tanny234@earthlink.net
Phone: 8598930924
Fax: 8596234249

Date submitted: Mon Jul 20 14:44:16 2009
Type of position , Sublease/Office sharing
Compensation:
Date position open: 7/20/2009
Type of practice: private
Specialty area(s) of practice: peds, vt
Additional information about position and/or practice: I have an opportunity for an entrepreneurial-minded OD. Build your patient base with minimal overhead expenses! I am looking for a primary care OD who is interested in subleasing space in my VT-only office 1-4 days a week. Please email for further information. Position is available immediately.
Age of practice: <1
Years at current location: <1
Population of area: 166,128
Description of area: Williamson County is a vibrant, growing community known for its scenic beauty, quiet neighborhoods and thriving business districts. Home to many community groups, historic sites and an array of activities, the county offers something for the entire family.
Name of practice: The Center for Vision Development
Address: 128 Holiday Court, Suite 126
Franklin, TN 37067
Contact person: Chad Danley
E-mail address: centerforvision@gmail.com
Phone: 615-791-5766
Fax: 615-791-5767


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