Optometrists Az Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Overview

Lakeshore Optical in Tempe, AZ, is immediately hiring an Optometrist and welcomes both new graduates and experienced professionals. This is a great opportunity to join a patient-focused practice in a vibrant Arizona community while building a rewarding career in a supportive, upbeat environment. Since 1978, Lakeshore Optical has been dedicated to helping every patient see and look their best while delivering unmatched eyewear and eye care experiences. This well‑established Tempe practice offers comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatric care, dry eye treatment, and medical eye care, with plans to expand services to include IPL for dry eye treatment and facial aesthetics. With a close‑knit team of four employees, a reputation for delivering some of the best eye care in Arizona, and five‑star reviews that reinforce its commitment to patients, Lakeshore Optical offers an upbeat, laid‑back environment that is enjoyable for both doctors and patients. Providers can expect to see approximately 12 to 16 patients per day in a supportive, patient‑focused setting.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll provide comprehensive, personalized eye care in a supportive environment, including performing routine and medical eye exams, measuring and fitting contact lenses, evaluating visual needs, and diagnosing and managing a variety of ocular conditions. You’ll use your clinical judgment to educate patients on their eye health, recommend appropriate treatment plans, and help each person feel confident in their care. The practice offers helpful diagnostic technology, including a retinal camera, NCT, and auto‑refractor, along with a collaborative team that supports a smooth patient experience from exam to eyewear. This flexible opportunity offers approximately 24 to 40 hours per week, making it a great fit for an Optometrist who wants to provide high‑quality care while enjoying a balanced practice setting.

Who you are

You’re a personable, upbeat Optometrist who is passionate about providing exceptional eye care and creating a positive experience for patients of all ages. You communicate with warmth and confidence, enjoy working collaboratively with a close‑knit team, and are committed to continued learning, personalized treatment, and helping the practice grow while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Why you'll love Tempe, AZ

Living in Tempe offers the perfect blend of sunny Arizona living, vibrant city energy, and easy access to outdoor adventure. Located in the heart of the Phoenix metro area, Tempe is known for its welcoming community, diverse dining scene, lively downtown, and year‑round recreation. Residents can enjoy everything from walking, biking, kayaking, and paddle‑boarding around Tempe Town Lake to exploring local parks, trails, arts events, festivals, and entertainment. With Arizona State University adding a youthful, innovative spirit and plenty of nearby amenities, Tempe provides a dynamic yet approachable lifestyle for professionals, families, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of desert living.

Benefits

• Production bonus
• Partnership opportunity

Minimum Qualifications

Optometry license in Arizona

Legal and Equality

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