Optometrist Jobs in South Carolina
Optometrist jobs in South Carolina are open across Columbia, Florence, and Greenville and other South Carolina metros, with employers like National Vision, National Vision, and MyEyeDr. hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Company Description
Love What You Do — And Where You Do It
We’re reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less routine, more purpose!
At our practice, you’re more than an optometrist — you’re a trusted partner in eye care. We’ve built an environment where compassion, innovation, and your well-being come first.
What you’ll find here:
- Supportive, collaborative culture
- Advanced technology for excellent patient care
- Flexible schedules for better work-life balance
- Leadership and growth opportunities
- A genuine focus on you — your goals, your life, your success
Thrive personally and professionally with a team that values what matters most.
Rewarding compensation
- Competitive salary with bonus potential (not tied to sales)
- Sign-on bonus options or student loan repayment support for select locations
- License reimbursement and malpractice insurance included
- Continuing education hours provided annually through our all-expense-paid CE Symposium
A Smarter Way to Work
- No on-call shifts. No late nights. Ever
- Flexible schedules designed around your life and priorities
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, paid life insurance, and paid parental leave
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits with employer match
- Travel reimbursement that meets policy guidelines
Freedom to Lead, Room to Grow
- Practice with clinical autonomy, supported by a collaborative team
- Step into leadership roles, or develop into them—we’ll back your vision every step of the way
Job Description
You’ll deliver full-scope primary eye care with the support of a dedicated, cheerful team that allows you to focus on what you do best: providing excellent, personalized patient care.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Deliver warm, high-quality care through expert exams and treatment
- Educate and empower patients on eye health and prevention
- Lead with compassion and build a positive, patient-first culture
- Freedom to practice at your comfort level, whether your interests include contact lenses, myopia management, or ocular disease
- Opportunities for professional growth as you expand your expertise
Qualifications
Licensed (or eligible) to practice Optometry in the state where you’ll practice
Additional Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Where South Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Optometrist Job Market in South Carolina
A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- National Vision23

- MyEyeDr.6

- Vision Service Plan2

- Prisma Health1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services27
- Consumer Goods9
- Retail9
- Insurance2
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in optometrist jobs across South Carolina.
- 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 South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many optometrist jobs are there in South Carolina?
There are 32+ optometrist openings in South Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbia, Florence, and Greenville. New positions post regularly as employers across South Carolina hire.
How much do optometrists make in South Carolina?
Optometrists in South Carolina earn a median of about $145,950 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $51,740 for the lowest 10% to over $172,060 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which South Carolina cities have the most optometrist jobs?
Columbia, Florence, and Greenville have the most optometrist openings in South Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire optometrists in South Carolina?
Employers hiring optometrists in South Carolina include National Vision, National Vision, and MyEyeDr., based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote optometrist jobs in South Carolina?
Yes. About 0% of optometrist openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Carolina metros.
How do I apply for optometrist jobs in South Carolina?
You can apply to optometrist jobs in South Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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