Optometrists for hire in Washington, DC

Find optometrists who perform evaluations of eye health, prescribe glasses and contact lenses and manage vision-related disorders using strong diagnostic and communication skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Washington, DC to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    705

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    5%
    Leadership
    4%
  • Education level

    Doctorate
    36%
    High school diploma or GED
    29%
    Bachelor's degree
    24%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • BJ’s Wholesale Club
    • Kaiser Permanente
    • MyEyeDr
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    43%
    2-5 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 705 profiles for Optometrists in Washington, DC

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Optometrist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $149,623 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $117,553 – $190,443 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Opthalmic Technician/Scribe

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Medical AssistantCCMA CertificationCertified Ophthalmic Assistant

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCleaningMedical Office Experience
  • Optometrist

    Arlington, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation SoftwareMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingDocumentation Tools
  • Ophthalmic Research Scientist

    Landover, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    CCRPCCRC

    Skills

    LeadershipOphthalmologyClinical ResearchResearchOphthalmic Diagnostic Imaging EquipmentRetinal Tomography
  • Optician

    Capitol Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationCPRBLS

    Skills

    Medical SchedulingSchedule ManagementAppointment SchedulingElectronic Health Records (EHR) ManagementEHR SystemsEMR/EHR
  • Optometrist

    Arlington, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Optometry License

    Skills

    Schedule ManagementMicrosoft OutlookData EntryMedical Terminology
  • Kennel Attendant

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Optometry License

    Skills

    Patient CareMedicare

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What's the average time to fill an optometrist role?

The average time to fill an optometrist role is 34 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do optometrists tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an optometrist include: communication skills, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for optometrists?

Common licenses or certifications for optometrists include: Optometry License, Driver's License and CPR.

What are some job titles related to optometrists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to optometrists include: optician, ophthalmic assistant/photographer and kennel attendant.

What level of education is common for an optometrist?

Doctorate is the most common level of education for an optometrist in Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an optometrist?

Most optometrists have 14 years of professional experience.

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