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THE PERKS OF BEING A MEMBER OF
ARIZONA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION

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Membership does have its privileges. In fact, AZOA membership provides more for practicing optometrists in Arizona than most other states. If you’re not convinced, take a look at the long list of member benefits and you will be. Bottom line, the fastest way to expand your knowledge, extend your network and build your practice is to become a member of AZOA. For questions regarding pro-rated dues (if joining later in the year) please contact memberservices@aoa.org

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Description - 2025 Membership Levels/Pricing

5th Year + OD – Graduated in 2020 or EARLIER – $1,791.00

4th Year OD – Graduated in 2021 – $1,343.25

3rd Year OD – Graduated in 2022 – $895.50

2nd Year OD – Graduated in 2024 – $358.20

1st Year OD – Graduated in 2024 – $179.10

AZOA/AFOS – $100.00 (USD), Educator – $883.50

Associate/Vendor Member – $300.00

Full Retirement – $200.00

Out of State – $100.00

Partial Practice: 2-3 Days/wk – $1473.00

Post Graduate (Resident) – $35.00

Student/Graduate in Current Calendar Year – Free

Member Benefits

Every year AZOA listens to its members and does its best to increase the quantity and improve the quality of the benefits its members can access. Below is a list of what’s available now:

Benefits of membership in the Arizona Optometric Association include:

Membership in the American Optometric Association
Legislative advocacy at state and national levels.
Health Plan advocacy.
Discounted registration at local, state, and national meetings, including AZOA-sponsored events.
Reduced rates for quality continuing education programs.
Free subscription to AZOA member communications which are your best source of information on AZOA news, current events, and practice opportunities.
Free classifieds advertisements on the AZOA website.
Access to the “Member List”.
Community volunteer opportunities with organizations
(InfantSEE®, Diabetes Association, ACT Kids Health Fair (Arizona), and National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
Networking opportunities throughout the year.
Vendor discounts offered through the AZOA Endorsement Program including:
1. Signet Armorlite’s Practice Plus Program
2. IC Systems Collection Agency
3. Reduced fee credit card processing through Heartland
4. Malpractice Insurance through Lockton Affinity

Be a proud AOA/AZOA member!

The American Optometric Association has a lot to offer corporate optometrist, yet only an estimated 30-35% of corporate ODs are members of the AOA and the affiliates.
Your help and support are needed in fighting to keep our profession strong and growing.
Your membership gives corporate optometry a voice in the direction of the profession.
Nationwide Vision understands the importance of AOA / AZOA membership and encourages all ODs to be members by paying 50% of their annual dues

Why should you be a member?

Unity, Leadership, Credibility, Networking, News, Information

Become a part of the optometric family. Support the organizations that ensure your professional future. The AOA / AZOA advance and protect our profession from proposed legislation that threatens our ability to treat and access patients.
Be part of the leadership structure. The AOA / AZOA are comprised of volunteers. Membership offers opportunities to volunteer and help strengthen our profession at the local, state and national levels.
Build your credibility. Let your patients and associates know you subscribe to the highest standards of profession ethics, conduct and clinical practices as a card carrying member of the optometric health care community.
Gain insight, contacts and opportunities through networking opportunities of the AOA /AZOA.
Stay informed of the most current happenings in the profession through AOA publications and full access to the AOA websites. AOA.org & excelod.com
Be part of your Arizona family of optometrists by attending one of our three major meetings per year: Spring Congress in Tucson, Fall Congress in Sedona and the Bronstein Contact Lens & Cornea Seminar in Scottsdale.

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Join Now!-Download the AZOA Membership Application to mail or fax in

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