Optometrist
Company: Dartmouth Health
Location: Keene
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
The Dartmouth Health/Cheshire Medical Center Section of
Ophthalmology in Keene, New Hampshire, is seeking a full-time
Optometrist to join a dynamic, highly collaborative and dedicated
team of Ophthalmologists and Optometrists working in a
multi-disciplinary setting. The successful applicant will enjoy
providing full scope medical optometric care along with refractive
and contact lens exams. The ideal candidate will possess
experience, or have a desire, in non-vision therapy based pediatric
exams. The candidate should be comfortable working alongside
certified ophthalmic technician staff who provide refractive and
diagnostic testing support. Qualified candidates should have a
doctorate in optometry (O.D.) and residency training or 3-5 years
of experience in comprehensive optometry. Board certification or
Fellow of American Academy of Optometry preferred. Eligibility for
licensure in the state of New Hampshire is required. We offer a
competitive salary, a generous continuing education allowance,
ample vacation time, health care benefits, malpractice insurance
and a savings plan. Cheshire Medical Center, a leading member of
the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and
wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through
a combination of outstanding care and exceptional service. The
leading employer in the area, Cheshire is a 169-bed facility
employing 1,600 staff, of which 300 are providers, who live and
serve within our communities. On our Keene campus, our team
delivers an impressive range of clinical services that reflect the
needs of the individuals and communities we serve. Being part of
the Dartmouth Health family enables us to provide services that far
exceed those of a typical rural hospital, including extensive
programs in primary care, cancer care, cardiology, orthopedics, and
public health. Our clinical practice is distinguished by an
exceptional staff, a deep commitment to safety and quality, and a
culture that values the contribution of every staff member and
volunteer. In addition, we perform extensive, innovative outreach
efforts focused on removing barriers to good health throughout the
region. Our membership in the Dartmouth Health system also enables
us to provide access to hundreds of highly trained specialists and
a depth of clinical and technical resources that enhance our
capacity to serve our neighbors and strengthen our daily pursuit of
excellence. Keene, NH is a picturesque college town in Southwestern
New Hampshire. An ideal place to call home, Keene has a strong
sense of community with a vibrant downtown area, excellent public
schools, and 4-season outdoor recreation opportunities. To learn
more about us, benefits, and the area, visit us at DHProviders.org.
The successful candidate will be employed by Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Clinic. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications
from women and members of minority groups.
Keywords: Dartmouth Health, New England , Optometrist, Healthcare , Keene, Northeast
