The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants. About the opening North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is ...
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
Optometrist Position in Auburn, AL | Full-Time Opportunity - No Evenings or Weekends Discover a ... lenses and assist with eyewear selection Prescribe medications and manage ocular conditions ...
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Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, Alabama | Full-Time Position Discover an outstanding optometry role in a vibrant community with a leading practice in Auburn, AL. Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday ...
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Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, Alabama - Join a Top-Rated Practice with Excellent Work-Life Balance Are you a passionate optometrist seeking a full-time role in a vibrant community? This is your ...
Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, Alabama | Full-Time Position Discover an outstanding optometry role in a vibrant community with a leading practice in Auburn, AL. Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday ...
Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, Alabama | Full-Time Position Discover an outstanding optometry role in a vibrant community with a leading practice in Auburn, AL. Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday ...
Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, AL Full-Time Position with Partnership Potential Discover an ... Prescribe medications and therapeutic procedures for a variety of ocular conditions * Assist ...
Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, AL Full-Time Position with Partnership Potential Discover an ... Prescribe medications and therapeutic procedures for a variety of ocular conditions * Assist ...
Optometrist Full-Time Opportunities in Auburn & Opelika, Alabama Join a leading practice offering excellent work-life balance, competitive benefits, and partnership potential. Are you seeking a ...
Optometrist Full-Time Opportunities in Auburn & Opelika, Alabama Join a leading practice offering excellent work-life balance, competitive benefits, and partnership potential. Are you seeking a ...
Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, Alabama - Join a Top-Rated Practice with Excellent Work-Life Balance Are you a passionate optometrist seeking a full-time role in a vibrant community? This is your ...
Optometrist Opportunity in Auburn, Alabama - Join a Top-Rated Practice with Excellent Work-Life Balance Are you a passionate optometrist seeking a full-time role in a vibrant community? This is your ...
... * Assist patients in selecting eyewear and contact lenses * Collaborate with team members to ensure excellent patient care * Stay informed about advancements in optometry practice and industry trends ...
... * Assist patients in selecting eyewear and contact lenses * Collaborate with team members to ensure excellent patient care * Stay informed about advancements in optometry practice and industry trends ...
Optician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$23.55 - $28.11/hr
Collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions are accurate and fulfill patients' needs. * Assist with administrative tasks such as insurance billing, processing glasses orders, processing ...
Optician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$23.55 - $28.11/hr
Collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions are accurate and fulfill patients' needs. * Assist with administrative tasks such as insurance billing, processing glasses orders, processing ...
Optician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$23.55 - $28.11/hr
Collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions are accurate and fulfill patients' needs. * Assist with administrative tasks such as insurance billing, processing glasses orders, processing ...
Optician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$23.55 - $28.11/hr
Collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions are accurate and fulfill patients' needs. * Assist with administrative tasks such as insurance billing, processing glasses orders, processing ...
Optician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$23.55 - $28.11/hr
Collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions are accurate and fulfill patients' needs. * Assist with administrative tasks such as insurance billing, processing glasses orders, processing ...
Optician
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$23.55 - $28.11/hr
Collaborate with optometrists to ensure prescriptions are accurate and fulfill patients' needs. * Assist with administrative tasks such as insurance billing, processing glasses orders, processing ...
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Novato, CA · Hybrid
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Ophthalmology Physician
Novato, CA · Hybrid
Join us as a Locum Tenens Optometrist in rural Nevada , where you ll provide essential eye care in ... We assist with credentialing and logistics About the Role * Setting: Outpatient Indian Health ...
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Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$27 - $29/hr
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Optician-Empire Optometry
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$27 - $29/hr
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Optician-Empire Optometry
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.25/hr
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Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$18.75 - $24.25/hr
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Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$27 - $29/hr
Duties : - Assist patients in selecting frames that complement their style and prescription needs ... Collaborate with optometrists to ensure accurate prescription interpretation Experience ...
Optician-Empire Optometry
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$27 - $29/hr
Duties : - Assist patients in selecting frames that complement their style and prescription needs ... Collaborate with optometrists to ensure accurate prescription interpretation Experience ...
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An optometrist is a medical professional who provides vision and eye care. An optometrist assistant, also called an “optometric assistant,” works with the optometrist to ensure the office runs smoothly. As an optometrist assistant, your job duties include scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, handling other bookkeeping tasks, and answering the phone. You may also have some clinical responsibilities, such as performing pretests for vision exams, prepping exam rooms, cleaning and setting up equipment, and showing patients how to care for contact lenses.
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| Aspect | Optometrist Assistant | Optician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma; on-the-job training or certification | High school diploma; certification or license often required |
| Work Environment | Optometry clinics, eye care offices | Optical stores, eyewear retail outlets |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist optometrists, prepare patients, perform basic tests | Fabricate, fit, and dispense eyewear, assist customers |
Optometrist Assistants support optometrists with patient care and clinic tasks, while opticians focus on eyewear fitting and sales. Both roles require related certifications and work in eye care environments, but their primary duties differ significantly.

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This exciting opportunity for an Associate Optometrist is available at North Bay Vision Center located in Rohnert Park, California.
North Bay Vision Center's foundation is built on providing quality vision care for the best value in sight. This solid optometry practice continues to flourish, and long-term, stable opportunity is on the horizon for the right Associate Optometrist! If you're an energetic professional looking to practice full-scope optometry with a well-respected practice, work on a team that values a positive working culture, and live in a beautiful region of Northern California, this is your chance!
Located 50 miles north of San Francisco in the heart of wine country, Rohnert Park is nicknamed "The Friendly City," and is known for diverse culinary offerings, boutique shops, unique galleries and an assortment of activities for all ages. With exciting city life nearby, and only minutes from the Pacific Ocean, Rohnert Park provides residents the unique opportunity for convenient and relaxed living. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy countless adventures including world-class road biking, hiking and horseback riding over 128 acres of grassy hills at Rohnert Park's regional park. Just south, lies the charming town of Cotati with a bustling downtown offering a plethora of eclectic restaurants, coffee shops, craft breweries and a California historical landmark—all within a one-of-a-kind hexagonal street pattern. With all that Rohnert Park has to offer, and just 15 miles from Charles M. Schulz Airport—this is an ideal place to practice and a prime location to live.
You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Generous production bonus which is typically higher than most other practices
- Flexible schedule
About North Bay Vision Center
North Bay Vision Center is owned by Dr. James E. Bruns and has served Rohnert Park and surrounding communities for several years. This over 4,800 sq. ft. office provides full-service optometry to families and residents in Sonoma County and surrounding counties and cities. The practice has many repeat loyal patients and continues to grow with many new patients seeking our care. The practice is easily accessible from US-101, Rohnert Park Expressway, and within walking distance to Raleys and Park Plaza shopping centers. The SMART train station is also nearby. The Green Music Center is located on the nearby Sonoma State University campus and has entertainment venues from around the world performing. The Graton Casino is located on the west side of the freeway.
This practice uses state-of-the-art vision care technology, including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and treat a wide variety of eye diseases. The office ensures a personalized and comfortable experience for all patients. There are four exam rooms using both standard phoropters and electronic refractors. There is a pre-testing room, contact lens dispensing room, vision therapy, break-room kitchen area, and laboratory. The large reception area has an adjacent and very spacious Eye Design dispensary. It offers over 1,500 frames for all budgets- ranging from basic to high-end designer styles. The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants.
About the opening
North Bay Vision Center is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist who is passionate about providing personalized and individualized care that patients have known and come to expect. In this role you will provide full-scope optometry including in-depth vision examinations, prescribing various types of contact lenses, manage ocular diseases, and surgical co-management. The work schedule is extremely flexible, averaging 35 hours (or more) per week with only one Saturday morning a month. The pay is excellent and working at North Bay Vision Center is most rewarding.
To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as compassion for patient health and safety. The ideal candidate will integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services. Maintaining quality vision care is necessary for the success of North Bay Vision Center; therefore, it is important for the Associate Optometrist to share this goal.
Minimum Requirements:
- Optometry license in the state of California
- Excellent clinical skills - medical optometry and binocular vision
About VSP Vision
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Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Rancho Cordova, CA, US