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Job Opening: Full-Time Associate O.D. (Private Practice) - Yakima, WA

Job Description

· Full-Time Associate Optometrist

· Start Date: Summer 2026 (as early as August)

· New graduates are welcome to apply

Benefits:

· $140k-170k base pay (depending on experience), with achievable quarterly production bonus and no wage-cap

· Flexible schedule, with no scheduled nights or weekends. Full-time (4 clinic days/week)

· Health insurance, 6% 401k matching, and paid time-off

· Paid licensure fees, malpractice insurance, and AOA fees are also included

· Relocation assistance available

Education Qualifications:

· Doctor of Optometry degree (from an accredited school by ACOE) with a valid or able to attain Washington optometrist license. 

Primary Responsibilities:

· Perform comprehensive eye exams

· Provide full-scope diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease problems

· Prescribe glasses and contact lenses

· Ability to communicate and listen effectively. Works well with others. Great attention to detail

About the clinic:

Cascade Eye Center is a single location, multi-doctor practice. We have been a member of the Vision Source network for nearly 25 years. We have six fully equipped exam lanes with innovative diagnostic equipment (including Zeiss OCT, visual field, Optos California, RET-Eval ERG, and automated Marco phoropters) and a large optical dispensary. We provide ample staff support (8 full-time ophthalmic technicians/scribes and 4 opticians) to help service our established and growing patient base.

About us:

Voted in Yakima Herald-Republic Reader’s Choice as best vision care and medical office in the Yakima Valley multiple years running, Cascade Eye Center has been a leading provider of optometry services and vision care products in the Yakima community since 1965. Our experienced eye doctors offer comprehensive primary care vision examinations and specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array of eye diseases, conditions, and problems. We are committed to using the most-advanced advanced diagnostic technology and vision correction products to improve the quality of life of people in the Yakima community through enhanced vision.

About our community:

Nestled in the middle of a beautiful agricultural community and full of world class vineyards and breweries, Yakima provides a small-town feel with easy access to the beautiful Cascade Mountains. Yakima offers affordable living costs, 4 distinct weather seasons and over 300 days of sunshine annually. Its central location also provides the ability to explore all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.

To apply please contact:  Kaleb Dieker, O.D.    

drdieker@cascadeeyecenter.net

Cell: (509) 834-8826