Optometrist Jobs in Kentucky
Optometrist jobs in Kentucky are open across Fort Knox, Louisville, and Bardstown and other Kentucky metros, with employers like National Vision, Clarkson Eyecare, and MyEyeDr. hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Clarkson EyeCare has a full-time licensed Optometrist opportunity at our Elizabethtown, KY office. Our doctors are leaders in the field of full-scope, medical-model eye care. We are looking for optometrists who desire to work the full scope of their license to provide patient-centered care and further their careers and profession.
What We Offer:
- An outstanding practice environment with a strong focus on clinical excellence.
- A world-class support team that is dedicated and trained in providing efficient, patient-centered care.
- An established network for an immediate, sustained referral base.
- A custom and proprietary EHR system designed by doctors.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with generous productivity bonus
- Comprehensive employee benefit package including retirement, health/dental/vision insurance, short term/long term leave, and paid vacation
- State license reimbursements
- CE reimbursement
- Medical malpractice insurance
- Doctor Equity buy-in program
We invite you to join our team!
Apply or contact Dawn Uzdale, Senior Physician Recruiter - dawnuzdale@eyecare-partners.com
INTRODUCTION
Clarkson EyeCare has a full-time licensed Optometrist opportunity at our Elizabethtown, KY office. Our doctors are leaders in the field of full-scope, medical-model eye care. We are looking for optometrists who desire to work the full scope of their license to provide patient-centered care and further their careers and profession.
What We Offer:
- An outstanding practice environment with a strong focus on clinical excellence.
- A world-class support team that is dedicated and trained in providing efficient, patient-centered care.
- An established network for an immediate, sustained referral base.
- A custom and proprietary EHR system designed by doctors.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with generous productivity bonus
- Comprehensive employee benefit package including retirement, health/dental/vision insurance, short term/long term leave, and paid vacation
- State license reimbursements
- CE reimbursement
- Medical malpractice insurance
- Doctor Equity buy-in program
We invite you to join our team!
Apply or contact Dawn Uzdale, Senior Physician Recruiter - dawnuzdale@eyecare-partners.com
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Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Optometrist Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- National Vision4
- Clarkson Eyecare2
- MyEyeDr.1
- University of Kentucky1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Retail3
- Consumer Goods2
- Education1
- Insurance1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in optometrist jobs across Kentucky.
- Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited optometry school
- Active state optometry license in the state of practice
- Proficiency with slit-lamp examination and ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Eyefinity or RevolutionEHR
- Therapeutic prescribing authority or TPA certification where applicable
- One or more years of clinical experience in a private or retail optometry setting
Optometrist Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many optometrist jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 9+ optometrist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Fort Knox, Louisville, and Bardstown. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do optometrists make in Kentucky?
Optometrists in Kentucky earn a median of about $128,860 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,240 for the lowest 10% to over $254,630 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most optometrist jobs?
Fort Knox, Louisville, and Bardstown have the most optometrist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire optometrists in Kentucky?
Employers hiring optometrists in Kentucky include National Vision, Clarkson Eyecare, and MyEyeDr., based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote optometrist jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of optometrist openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for optometrist jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to optometrist jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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