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In Optometry Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Optometrist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$495 - $547/day

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Company Description Love What You Do -- And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Optometrist

Streamwood, IL · On-site

$489 - $538/day

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Optometrist

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$489 - $537/day

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Company Description Love What You Do -- And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Optometrist

Forest Park, IL · On-site

$489 - $527/day

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

Company Description Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less ...

If you're excited to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment and build a rewarding career in optometry, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and take the first step in to a brighter ...

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If you're excited to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment and build a rewarding career in optometry, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and take the first step in to a brighter ...

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Optometric Technician

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

High School graduate or equivalent * 2+ years' experience in optometry, ophthalmology or healthcare setting * Knowledge of optical and medical terminology * Understanding and utilization of optical ...

Optometric Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

High School graduate or equivalent * 2+ years' experience in optometry, ophthalmology or healthcare setting * Knowledge of optical and medical terminology * Understanding and utilization of optical ...

Optometric Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

High School graduate or equivalent * 2+ years' experience in optometry, ophthalmology or healthcare setting * Knowledge of optical and medical terminology * Understanding and utilization of optical ...

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How much do in optometry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for in optometry in Chicago, IL is $19.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various In Optometry job openings in Chicago, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,787 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Optometrist

Tinley Park, IL • On-site

National Vision
Retail • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 hours ago


National Vision rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company Description

Love What You Do - And Where You Do It

We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less routine, more purpose!

At our practice, you're more than an optometrist - you're a trusted partner in eye care. We've built an environment where compassion, innovation, and your well-being come first.

What you'll find here:

  • Supportive, collaborative culture
  • Advanced technology for excellent patient care
  • Flexible schedules for better work-life balance
  • Leadership and growth opportunities
  • A genuine focus on you - your goals, your life, your success

Thrive personally and professionally with a team that values what matters most.

Rewarding compensation

  • Competitive salary with bonus potential (not tied to sales)
  • Sign-on bonus options or student loan repayment support for select locations
  • License reimbursement and malpractice insurance included
  • Continuing education hours provided annually through our all-expense-paid CE Symposium

A Smarter Way to Work

  • No on-call shifts. No late nights. Ever
  • Flexible schedules designed around your life and priorities
  • Generous paid time off, paid holidays, paid life insurance, and paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits with employer match
  • Travel reimbursement that meets policy guidelines

Freedom to Lead, Room to Grow

  • Practice with clinical autonomy, supported by a collaborative team
  • Step into leadership roles, or develop into them-we'll back your vision every step of the way
Job Description

You'll deliver full-scope primary eye care with the support of a dedicated, cheerful team that allows you to focus on what you do best: providing excellent, personalized patient care.

Here's what you can expect:

  • Deliver warm, high-quality care through expert exams and treatment
  • Educate and empower patients on eye health and prevention
  • Lead with compassion and build a positive, patient-first culture
  • Freedom to practice at your comfort level, whether your interests include contact lenses, myopia management, or ocular disease
  • Opportunities for professional growth as you expand your expertise
Qualifications

Licensed (or eligible) to practice Optometry in the state where you'll practice

Additional Information

For more information, please visit the website.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.


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About National Vision

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At National Vision we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,300 stores in 44 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. We operate five retail brands: America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, Vision Centers inside select Walmart stores and Vista Optical inside Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We employ over 14,000 people including a network of over 2,000 optometrists. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, GA, US

Year founded

1990