License: Optometrist

101 Israel Rd SE
Tumwater, WA 98501
(360) 236-4700

Individuals must have graduated from an accredited school of optometry approved by the Washington State Board of Optometry, successfully completed the National Board of Examiners in Optometry Parts I-III and the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease and have endorsements for DPA/TPA, oral medications and epinephrine by injection. Individuals must list states where credentials were granted and were applied for, provide information on physical and mental health, lack of impairment due to chemical dependency, any felony convictions or loss or limitations of privileges, any disciplinary actions and a professional liability claims history. Individuals must submit application and pay required fee.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Certification required
  • No experience required
  • Background check required
License information updated 07/13/2022