Consultant Optometrist Jobs

Consultant Optometrist jobs are open across private practices, hospital systems, optical retail chains, and telehealth companies, covering specializations in medical optometry, contact lens fitting, and low vision rehabilitation, from associate to senior consultant level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles3,721+
Top stateNew York
Top employerMyEyeDr.
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type53% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Front Office Strategy Consulting - Customer Analytics - Senior Manager
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Front Office Strategy Consulting - Customer Analytics - Senior Manager
PwC
New York, New York
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Office Management
$124k - $280k/yr
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
10,000+

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Consultant, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group
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Consultant, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group
Paul Hastings LLP
New York, New York
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project Management
$91k - $116k/yr
Bachelor's degree in statistics

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Sr. Consulting Engineer (Federal - TS/SCI and FSP required)
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Sr. Consulting Engineer (Federal - TS/SCI and FSP required)
Neo4j
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Management Consulting Manager
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Management Consulting Manager
Mathtech, Inc
Remote
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$135k - $185k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in information technology
11-50

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Technology Consulting - Managed Services - Digital Engineering Operations Services - Senior Manager
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Technology Consulting - Managed Services - Digital Engineering Operations Services - Senior Manager
EY
Atlanta, Georgia
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$152k - $393k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree
10,000+

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Consultant Optometrist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • MyEyeDr.208
  • Walmart182
  • EY149
  • Visionworks145
  • LensCrafters141

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services443
  • Retail123
  • Consumer Goods100
  • Medical Devices100
  • Consulting & Professional Services93

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in consultant optometrist jobs.

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited program and active state licensure
  • Experience with diagnostic imaging including OCT, visual field testing, and fundus photography
  • Proficiency in contact lens fitting across soft, rigid gas-permeable, and specialty lens modalities
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation standards
  • Strong co-management skills with ophthalmologists and primary care physicians
  • Completion of an optometric residency in a clinical or medical specialty area

Tips for Your Consultant Optometrist Job Search

Tailor your resume to each setting

Private practices, retail chains, and hospital systems each prioritize different skills. Highlight diagnostic equipment proficiency and co-management experience for clinical roles, and lead with patient throughput and frame sales familiarity for retail consultant positions.

List every state license you hold

Many consultant optometrist roles cover multiple locations or telehealth patients across state lines. Listing every active license prominently on your resume immediately signals to hiring managers that you can cover their full service area without delays.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists consultant optometrist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Show your diagnostic equipment range

Job postings frequently specify OCT, visual field analyzers, or fundus cameras by brand. Name the specific instruments you have clinical hours on so your application clears the screening stage without ambiguity about your hands-on competency.

Prepare case-based interview answers

Hiring panels for consultant optometrist roles often ask you to walk through a complex case, such as managing a glaucoma suspect or a patient with diabetic retinopathy. Practice explaining your clinical reasoning out loud before the interview, not just the outcome.

Negotiate schedule and clinic day structure

Consultant optometrist compensation is closely tied to clinic days and patient volume, not just base pay. When evaluating an offer, clarify the minimum guaranteed clinic days, how add-on hours are compensated, and whether the schedule is set or variable.

Consultant Optometrist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most consultant optometrists?

MyEyeDr., Walmart, and EY are hiring the most consultant optometrists right now, with openings concentrated in New York, Illinois, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Retail optical chains and large hospital systems tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently throughout the year.

How many consultant optometrist jobs are remote?

About 47% of consultant optometrist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with telehealth positions the most common remote format. Roles focused on patient triage, follow-up consultations, and second-opinion reviews are more likely to offer remote or hybrid schedules than full-scope clinical positions requiring in-person exams.

How do you become a consultant optometrist?

You earn a Doctor of Optometry degree, pass the NBEO licensing examinations, and obtain an active license in the state where you plan to practice. Many consultant roles expect additional clinical depth, so completing an accredited residency in a specialty such as ocular disease, low vision, or pediatrics strengthens your candidacy. Some positions also require a specific number of post-licensure clinical years before hiring at the consultant level.

Can you get hired as a consultant optometrist with limited experience?

Some employer groups hire newly licensed optometrists into consultant roles when the position emphasizes routine primary care rather than complex medical management. Completing a residency in a relevant specialty, even a one-year program, compensates meaningfully for limited post-graduation years. Retail optical chains and telehealth platforms are generally more open to early-career candidates than independent practices or hospital-based consultant roles.

What does the consultant optometrist interview process look like?

Most employers conduct an initial phone or video screen focused on licensure status, clinical background, and scheduling availability, followed by a more detailed interview with the clinical director or practice owner. Some hospital systems and large group practices add a clinical case review or credentialing committee step. Independent practices often move faster, sometimes extending an offer after a single in-person meeting that includes a brief clinic walk-through.

Where can I find and apply to consultant optometrist jobs?

You can find and apply to consultant optometrist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from practices, hospital systems, retail chains, and telehealth companies across the United States. Find the roles that fit your clinical background, location preferences, and schedule, then apply directly to each listing from the same place.

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