Smoke Vision Care is a multi-location practice with 3 locations based in Southwestern Michigan. The practice embraces its mission to provide all patients with the highest standards in eye health and vision care services with a strong dedication to preserving personalized attention and genuine concern for their visual well-being. If this mission resonates with you and you're eager to contribute to the success of this growing practice, then this may be a perfect fit!

Why join us?

Voted the “Best of the Best Eye Care Provider” during 2023, Smoke Vision Care is a family-oriented private practice that has established itself as a prominent optometry leader in Southwestern Michigan since 1991. Offering a diverse range of solutions and specializing in primary care, pediatric optometry, ocular disease, emergency eye conditions, and specialty contact lens fittings, the practice caters to a spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. The practice also features state-of-the-art technology and expertise to guarantee the best possible outcomes for each individual. Smoke Vision Care values providing all professionals with a great work environment by placing a huge focus on teamwork and providing outstanding patient care. With future goals to continue offering the latest exam and lens technology to all patients and continuing to invest in new technology to best serve all patients.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

 Competitive salaryMedical insuranceDisability insuranceLife insuranceMedical malpractice insurance401K matchGenerous PTONo regular on call responsibility

What you'll do:
As a full-time associate optometrist, you will practice full-scope primary care optometry in all three locations while maintaining a comfortable patient schedule.  The position will require 4 to 4.5 days per week of patient care, during which time you can expect to see one patient every 30 minutes. With access to cutting-edge, high-tech equipment, such as Cirrus HD OCT, Essilor OCT 500, Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer, Autorefractor, and Retinal Cameras, you'll confidently conduct comprehensive eye tests, ensuring 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:

The ideal candidate is a hard-working and dedicated professional who is interested in practicing full-scope optometry while developing long-term relationships with loyal patients. You're eager to learn and develop your skillset of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and personalized treatment plans, thereby supporting the practice's growth and reputation as a leader in the community. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals. You’re eager to serve patients in the local communities and become a member of the outstanding team!

Why you'll love Southwestern Michigan:
Southwestern Michigan beckons residents with its picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, the region offers stunning beaches, scenic vineyards, and lush orchards, creating an idyllic backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Residents can explore quaint downtowns filled with boutique shops, local eateries, and art galleries, experiencing the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. Whether enjoying water activities on the lake, attending community events, or simply savoring the region’s natural beauty, Southwestern Michigan offers a serene and enriching living experience in the heart of the Midwest. Buchanan was also voted “The Nicest Place in America” by Readers Digest in 2020.

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensed Optometrist in MichiganOpen 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. 

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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