Full-time Optometrist Position Available Now
If you like the idea of providing genuine, community-rooted care, this is a great practice opportunity for you. Opticare-Forks Vision Clinic is hiring a full time Optometrist to join their thriving practice established in 1978, built on long term patient relationships and a reputation as a trusted provider for the communities of East Grand Forks and Crookston, Minnesota. The practice pairs a personalized, patient-centered eye clinic with practical resources like an in house optical lab and a large frame inventory, allowing you to deliver great care from exam to eyewear. If you would like to someday have ownership in a professional optometry practice, you will want to keep reading.
What you'll do:
As an Optometrist in this flourishing private practice, you will provide fullscope, comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages while working in an environment that prioritizes quality, efficiency, and personalized attention. Youll have access to advanced diagnostic technology, including an autorefractor, Zeiss Clarus imaging, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), and Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA). Youll deliver accurate diagnoses and customized treatment plans across services such as ocular disease management, contact lens care, myopia management, and coordination with medical and surgical specialists. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive eye exams and vision testing; diagnosing refractive and ocular conditions; prescribing glasses, contact lenses, and therapeutic medications as permitted by state law; educating patients on eye health, preventive care, and proper lens use. You will have opportunity to maintain detailed electronic health records; manage followup care; and make referrals when advanced treatment is required. You'll also oversee the fitting and dispensing of ophthalmic materials and support emergency eye care as needed. With an average of approximately 20 patient encounters per day, typically 15 to 16 comprehensive exams plus followups, our doctors enjoy a sustainable and balanced patient flow with a fulltime schedule.
Who we are looking for:
Were looking for a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision and eye health of the community. If you're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups, you will be a great fit for our practice. If youre someone who is enthusiastic about utilizing the latest advancements in optometry to facilitate our practice's growth and reputation as a leader in the community, please reach out. You will thrive in this collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. We are looking for someone with a strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. We believe that these are essential qualities for the continued success and growth of our practice.
Why you'll love East Grand Forks, Crookston, and the surrounding region:
Living in Grand Forks, North Dakota or East Grand Forks or Crookston, Minnesota offers a welcoming, closeknit community with a comfortable balance of smalltown charm and everyday convenience. These areas provide access to parks, outdoor recreation, schools, and local amenities while maintaining a relaxed pace of life that appeals to families and individuals alike. With strong community pride, regional connectivity, and easy access to shopping, dining, and seasonal activities, these communities offer a fulfilling lifestyle where meaningful connections and quality of life come first.
Youll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Continuing education allowance
- Partnership opportunity
Minimum Qualifications:
- Optometry license in the state of Minnesota
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 Visionis not actingas 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 beendesignatedtoindicatethe general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role.It is not designed tocontain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualificationsrequired ofemployees hired in this role.
VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support
VSP Network Practiceswho are PECAA Max members in good standing benefitfrom 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 includinginterviewing andhiring of practice professionals.VSP Network Practices alsobenefitfrom 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.
