Optometrists & Ophthalmologists

Eye care financial services to keep you seeing 20/20

Our Expertise

Our vision for success starts with your business

  • We have a deep knowledge of optometrist and ophthalmologist practices that can keep you fully equipped, fully staffed and ready to plan for the future
  • Meet your business needs with specialized medical equipment leasing and financing
  • Streamline and manage employee and technician payments with convenient online access
  • Protect your practice's investments with money market savings accounts, business investment sweep accountsD and institutional investmentsD
Products and Services

Customizable financial solutions for optometrists and ophthalmologists

Owner Occupied Real Estate

Expand your optometry or ophthalmology practice's operations with commercial real estate loans, and practice purchase and associate buy-ins.

Equipment Lending

Get flexible lending solutions for equipment and the tools you need to do business.

Credit Cards

Conveniently handle business spending and earn rewards at the same time.

Merchant Services

Get customized payment processing services that scale with the size of your operation.

Commercial Advantage

Quickly access and manage your business accounts on the go, with 24/7 mobile access.

Remote Deposit Capture

Save time by depositing checks remotely using our desktop scanner.D

Fraud Risk Management

Protect your operations from every angle with advanced fraud prevention services and cybersecurity measures.

Insurance

As you provide crucial services for our communities, ensure your business stays protected with a range of insurance options—like business income protection, business auto protection, equipment breakdown and workers' compensation.D

Wealth Advisory

From institutional investments to retirement plans, our institutional wealth advisors guide your firm to better financial benchmarks.D

FAQ

People often ask us

From short-term working capital to long-term financing solutions, we offer many options for optometrist and ophthalmologist practices. Real estate loans, SBA loans, and depository and treasury services are some of the solutions that we can discuss together.

Through our equipment finance and leasing program, we can help finance a wide array of commercial equipment and vehicles. Our program focuses on flexibility by structuring terms that meet our clients' cash flow, tax and accounting needs.

Professional Services Insights

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Industry Expertise

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Industry Expertise

Could Telehealth Help Your Optometry Practice?

From improving access to care to keeping your business HIPAA-compliant, the benefits abound.
According to a 2020 survey by Johnson & Johnson Vision, 80% of respondents said they consider eye exams important, but less than half said they get an exam each year.
Industry Expertise

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