Doctor Of Optometry - Bemidji, MN

Shopko; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive guaranteed salary

Generous CME reimbursement

Paid time away

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Short-term & long-term disability insurance

Unique voluntary benefits (i.e., Pet Insurance)

401K retirement plan

Job summary

A leading optical care provider is seeking a Doctor of Optometry for a full-time role in Bemidji, MN. This position offers the autonomy to build your practice while receiving full support to ensure exceptional patient care. Benefits include a competitive guaranteed salary, CME reimbursement, paid time away, and various insurance options. The community of Bemidji provides a vibrant atmosphere with outdoor activities year-round, making it a welcoming place to establish your practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care with autonomy in practice development.
• Manage eye diseases and co-manage surgeries.

Skills

OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry

Ability to communicate with customers and teammates

Job description

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Doctor Of Optometry - Bemidji, MN

Full Time Professional Bemidji, MN, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 3786

Salary Range: $120,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

Shopko Optical, is currently seeking an Optometrist to join our team!

Join an experienced, cohesive team at our Bemidji, MN Location. You will have the autonomy to build the practice that you want. At Shopko, we support our doctors and enable them to develop meaningful relationships in the communities they serve. We also provide full ancillary support including screening and patient billing, so our doctors can focus their time on what matters most, providing great patient care.

Practice Highlights:

• No Call Position
• Dedicated Staff to Support Patient Care
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Refractive Services
• Diagnose, Treat, and Manage Eye Disease
• Cataract and Refractive Surgery Co-Management
• Competitive Guaranteed Salary While You Grow Your Practice
• Generous CME Reimbursement
• Paid Time Away to ensure exceptional work/life balance
• Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
• Short- Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Unique Voluntary Benefits (i.e. Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection)
• Retirement - 401K

About the Community:

Bemidji offers a perfect blend of small‑town charm and natural beauty, with stunning lakes, trails, and forests right outside your door. Its vibrant arts scene, local shops, and community events give the town an energetic, close‑knit feel. Outdoor enthusiasts love the year‑round recreation—from boating and fishing in the summer to skiing and snowmobiling in the winter. With a friendly community and a laid‑back pace of life, Bemidji is a place where people truly feel at home.

Shopko Optical CARES is the way we serve every patient.

• Connect, create comfort through connection with each patient.
• Assess, ask the right questions to help create a complete picture of what each patient needs.
• Recommend, develop personalized care plans for each patient.
• Educate, explain the ‘why’ to demonstrate our commitment to providing high quality eye care to each patient.
• See It Through, consistent follow-up builds trust with each patient.

About Shopko Optical:

Shopko Optical began in 1978 as part of the Shopko retail chain, introducing in-store eye care and prescription eyewear services. In 2019, Shopko Optical transitioned into freestanding optical centers, continuing its mission to provide comprehensive, patient-focused eye care. Today, Shopko Optical operates across multiple states, offering advanced eye exams, eyewear, and contact lenses in a comfortable, community‑oriented setting. With over 40 years of experience, Shopko Optical remains committed to delivering trusted vision care and personalized service.

Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements:

• OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry
• Ability to communicate with customers and teammates

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Shopko Optical is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affiantative Action Plan m/f/d/v