Associate Optometrist - Southgate Centre, Edmonton

Specsavers Norge; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

On-site clinic environment

Job summary

Specsavers Southgate Centre in Edmonton is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist to join their clinic, delivering high-quality eye exams in a supportive, independent partner environment.

You will cover three shifts weekly — Monday evening, Tuesday evening, and Saturday (or every other Saturday) — with a sign-on bonus of up to $7,500. You’ll work alongside Brendon Bjarnason and a committed eyecare team.

Qualifications

• Part-time associate optometrist with commitment to high-quality eye care.
• Ability to work evenings and Saturdays to cover clinic shifts.
• Interest in autonomous practice within a supported Specsavers environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams and lens prescriptions.
• Develop strong patient relationships and deliver high-quality care.
• Collaborate with a service-oriented team to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

N/A

Tools

Nidek Automated Lensometer

Nidek Tonoref III

HVA3

Job description

Associate Optometrist - Southgate Centre, Edmonton

Associate Optometrist – Changing lives through better sight

Southgate Centre, Edmonton

The independent optometrist atSpecsavers Southgate Centre is looking for a part-time associate optometrist to join their thriving clinic.

Specsavers is the world’s largest, privately-owned optical retailer. Our journey began 40 years ago in the UK, with visionary optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. Today, we support over 2,800healthcare businesses, passionately caring for more than48millionpatients and customers worldwide.

We believe that access to quality eyecare should be a right, not a luxury.That’swhywe’vemade OCT available as a standard part of eye exams. With our advanced clinical equipment and an extensive range of affordable and high-quality eyewear,we’rehere to make a real difference in the lives of our customers.

Your opportunity and practice

Offering eye exams when patients need them starts with having the right team in each of our optometrist-owned and operated clinics. By joining an independent Optometry Partner and a team of passionate eyecare professionals, you’ll make a meaningful impact on eye health in the community.

This clinic is seeking coverage for 3days per week - Monday evening, Tuesday evening, and Saturday (or every other Saturday) - and is offering a sign on bonus of up to $7500.You’llwork alongsideDr.Brendon Bjarnason, a community focusedoptometristwho prioritizes building strong patient relationships and delivering high-quality care.

Supported by a highly service-oriented team, our clinic has a smooth flow throughout the day, and the environment is collaborative, relaxed, and welcoming. This is an excellent opportunity for an optometrist who values autonomy and flexibility.

Whether you are looking for the ideal work-life balance, supplementing your current income, or just starting your career, Southgate Centre offers a supportive, collaborative work environment where both new graduates and seasoned professionals can grow and succeed.

Available shifts

We have three high-volume shifts available — take one, two, or all three!

• Monday: 3:00 pm – 7:40 pm
• Tuesday: 3:00 pm – 7:40 pm
• Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (Saturday or every other Saturday)

What's on offer

• $7,500 signing bonus ($2,500 per shift)
• Highly competitive compensation — earn the greater of % of exam fees or daily minimum
• Welcoming team and a comprehensive onboarding program designed for a smooth transition
• Opportunities to grow whatever you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician

Your associate optometrist opportunity at Southgate Centre gives you:

Clinical Excellence:Benefit from a fullyintegrated clinic with thelatest diagnostic technology,including:

• Nidek Automated Lensometer
• Nidek Tonoref III
• HVA3
• Brand-new exam lanes

Viewing patient pre-test reports and history is easier than ever and ensures so you can have more informed consultations with your patients.

Culture of Dedication:Join a team committed to community eyecare and proactive monitoring of eye health for preventable vision loss, withOCT available as a standard part of every eye exam.

Clinical Autonomy: Practice in a private, independent clinic with the support and resources of Specsavers,giving you the freedom to deliver care your way.

Pre-test Support:Trained eyecare consultants welcome and take your patients through pre-testing so you have reports sent directly to your exam room to prepare for your consultations.

Professional Development:Get access to a qualified optometry support consultant for professional development on-site and virtually.