Optometrist (City Eyeworks Optometry) - San Francisco, CA

VSP Vision$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Optometrist in California
  • Has required liability insurance
  • Ability to complete VSP credentialing
  • Strong clinical competency
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient-centered approach to care

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary eye care including contact lens exams
  • Support patients through their entire visit
  • Educate patients on eye health and vision solutions
  • Collaborate with optical and administrative teams
  • Create a smooth, welcoming experience for patients
  • Follow up with patients post-exam as needed

Benefits

  • 401k for full-time employees after meeting eligibility requirements
  • Partnership opportunity
  • Medical coverage for full-time employees
Full Job Description
City Eyeworks Optometry is seeking an Associate Optometrist to join a welcoming, patient-focused practice in the heart of San Francisco. This is a great opportunity to provide personalized eye care, build lasting patient relationships, and grow with an established team dedicated to helping patients see and feel their best.

What you'll do:
As an Associate Optometrist, you’ll provide comprehensive primary eye care and contact lens exams while supporting patients through each step of their visit, from understanding their visual needs to helping begin frame selections when needed. This role offers a flexible schedule ranging from eight to 40 hours per week, with associate doctors typically seeing about ten full exams and two follow-up visits per day. You’ll work closely with the optical and administrative teams to create a smooth, welcoming experience, educate patients on their eye health, recommend personalized vision solutions, and contribute to the practice’s commitment to high-quality, relationship-focused care.

Who you are:

You’re a licensed Optometrist in California with the required liability insurance and ability to complete VSP credentialing. In addition to strong clinical competency, you bring a patient-centered approach to care, with excellent communication skills and a genuine focus on building trusted relationships. You’re someone who values educating patients, understanding their unique vision needs, and creating a positive experience that makes them feel supported throughout their visit.

Why you'll love San Francisco:
Living and working in San Francisco offers an inspiring blend of neighborhood charm, cultural energy, and everyday convenience. Known for its distinct districts, world-class dining, iconic views, and access to parks, waterfront paths, and outdoor escapes, the city makes it easy to enjoy both urban excitement and natural beauty. From exploring local cafés and shops to taking advantage of public transit, arts, entertainment, and community events, San Francisco offers a vibrant lifestyle with something new to discover around every corner.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • 401k for full-time employees after meeting eligibility requirements
  •  Partnership opportunity
  • Medical coverage for full-time employees

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Optometry license in California

For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies.  VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices.  VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm.  Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer.  The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice.  It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role.  It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. 

VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support

VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists.  VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing  and hiring of practice professionals.  VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites. 

About VSP Vision

VSP Vision Careers

Joining VSP Vision offers an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career with a leader in vision care. Known for innovation and leadership in the healthcare sector, VSP Vision is where professionals can engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in people’s lives.

Explore Job Opportunities

VSP Vision is actively seeking talented individuals who are eager to foster their professional growth and leverage their skills in a dynamic environment. The company offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to diverse skill sets and career aspirations. From customer service to specialized eye care, VSP Vision is committed to hiring top talent to join their dedicated team.

Internship Programs

VSP Vision’s internship programs provide invaluable industry experience, offering a stepping stone to full-time employment in the vision care field. Interns at VSP Vision gain hands-on experience, beneficial networking opportunities, and professional guidance, setting the foundation for a robust career in healthcare.

Benefits and Culture

VSP Vision is dedicated to supporting its team not just through competitive salaries but also with comprehensive benefits designed to promote health, well-being, and work-life balance. The company culture is built on a foundation of respect and diversity, encouraging team members to bring their whole selves to work. Diversity training and leadership development are integral parts of the growth opportunities available within the company.

Career Development

VSP Vision is deeply invested in the career development of its employees. The company offers various resources for professional growth, including workshops, seminars, and continued education programs. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, driving innovation and strategic insights that propel the company forward.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at VSP Vision is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to submit a detailed resume and may be invited for an interview to discuss their experiences and how they align with the company’s needs. VSP Vision values a thorough approach to ensure that all team members are aligned with the company’s goals and culture.

Networking and Professional Growth

At VSP Vision, networking and professional growth are encouraged through various company-hosted events, industry conferences, and professional groups. Employees have the opportunity to connect with leaders in the field and expand their professional horizons through collaborative projects and team-building activities.

Join the Team

VSP Vision is looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on the VSP Vision Careers page. Discover how your expertise can contribute to the global leader in vision care.

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