Located in the vibrant heart of Illinois, Chicago Eye Care Center is excited to welcome a dedicated Associate Optometrist to its thriving team. This opportunity is perfect for both experienced professionals and new graduates eager to make an impact, offering a flexible schedule and allowing for a healthy work-life balance in a dynamic, urban setting. If you are passionate about providing exceptional eye care and are ready to grow with a supportive and innovative practice, this is your chance!

Why join us?

For 12 years, Chicago Eye Care Center has been renowned for providing excellent service to all patients. Offering a range of solutions, the practice caters to a wide spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the practice is designed to accurately diagnose and treat every patient. The team of three skilled professionals taps into their expertise and diverse skill sets to guarantee the best possible outcome for each individual. With future goals focused on continuing quality eye care, expanding the Dry Eye Clinic, and specializing in scleral lens fits, Chicago Eye Care Center is committed to advancing eye health and providing exceptional patient experiences.

What you'll do:
Working a flexible schedule, you will have the unique opportunity to practice full-scope optometry and provide various optometric services for patients of all ages. You'll perform comprehensive eye and contact lens exams, practice traditional refractive optometry, and fit contact lenses. With access to advanced technology such as a retinal camera, auto-refractor, NCT, VF, EMR, and in-office edging, you'll confidently deliver precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. Working closely with a team of talented professionals, including opticians and administrative staff, you'll collaborate to create a seamless and compassionate experience for each patient.

Who you are:

You have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that will allow you to connect with patients and address their unique needs. You're highly skilled and capable of handling a diverse range of patients. You thrive in a fast-paced setting and can quickly build rapport with patients. A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others is essential as you will play a vital role in the continued success of the business.  

Why you'll love Chicago:
Located on the picturesque shores of freshwater Lake Michigan, Chicago is the third-largest city in the nation and is also known as one of the friendliest cities. Chicago offers a plethora of experiences, from iconic festivals, fascinating architecture, and diverse neighborhoods to award-winning cuisines and unmatched outdoor explorations. Go off the grid to experience some of Chicago's hidden gems or enjoy the classic Chicago experience as you visit one-of-a-kind attractions to check off your bucket list. With all of the excitement the Windy City has to offer and just 15 miles from Chicago O'Hare International Airport—Chicago is an excellent place to live and work.    

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

Medical, vision and dental insurancePaid time offPaid holidaysProduction bonusMalpractice insurance401KContinuing education allowancePartnership opportunity

Minimum Qualifications:

Current Illinois Optometry LicenseOpen to new grads

Special Notice:

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. 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 designed 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, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. 

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