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Chan Family Optometry

Optometrist

Roseville, CA

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

Chan Family Optometry

Optometrist

Sacramento, CA

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

Chan Family Optometry

Optometrist

Sparks, NV

Chan Family Optometry Location: Grass Valley / Nevada County, California Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 4-Day Workweek (5-Day Option Available) Compensation: $195,000 OTE Benefits: Medical ...

Mashiana Optometry, PC

$68 - $75/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and compassionate Associate Optometrist to join our team in a busy and well-established optometry practice inside LensCrafters in Escondido. This is an ...

Liza Nagy optometry

$550 - $650/day

Liza Nagy Optometry is looking for a skilled Optometrist to join our team in Riverside and San Bernardino, California. This position could be either part time or per diem fill in. The opening is for ...

Liza Nagy optometry

Optometrist

San Bernardino, CA · Hybrid

$550 - $650/day

Liza Nagy Optometry is looking for a skilled Optometrist to join our team in Riverside and San Bernardino, California. This position could be either part time or per diem fill in. The opening is for ...

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How much do optometrist jobs jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for optometrist jobs in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optometrist Jobs vs Ophthalmologist Jobs?

AspectOptometrist JobsOphthalmologist Jobs
Required CredentialsDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensureMedical degree (MD or DO), ophthalmology residency, state licensure
Work EnvironmentOptometry clinics, retail optical stores, healthcare officesHospitals, specialized surgical centers, private practices
Employer & Industry UsageOptometry practices, retail chains, healthcare providersHospitals, specialized eye care centers, private practices
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Optometrists primarily focus on eye exams, vision correction, and diagnosing common eye conditions, while ophthalmologists are medical doctors who perform eye surgeries and treat complex eye diseases. Both roles require specialized training, but ophthalmologists have a broader scope of practice involving surgical procedures and medical treatments.

What cities are hiring for Optometrist Jobs jobs? Cities with the most Optometrist Jobs job openings:

Optometrist

Popilsky Family Optometry A Profess

Santa Cruz, CA • On-site

$400 - $600/day

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join our team! As an Optometrist on the team, you will be meeting with new and existing patients, reviewing their assessment results, and talking to them to learn about their current concerns and issues. You will also perform a comprehensive eye exam to detect any abnormalities, prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses, and diagnose eye conditions. The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and works well within a team environment. 

Responsibilities 
  • Meet with new and existing patients to determine their concerns and needs
  • Conduct a comprehensive eye exam to address all issues and find any defects or abnormalities 
  • Prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses
  • Diagnose minor and major issues, including issues such as glaucoma and cataracts
  • Work closely with the rest of the office team, as well as outside medical providers, to deliver an exceptional patient experience
Qualifications
  • Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school
  • A valid state license to practice optometry
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills
  • Familiarity with electric medical records systems
  • The ability to work well independently, as well as within a team environment