Doctor Of Optometry - Willmar, MN

Shopko Optical; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus (Full-Time)

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Generous CME Reimbursement

Paid Time Away

Malpractice Insurance & Tail Coverage

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401K Retirement Plan

Pet Insurance (Voluntary)

Job summary

Shopko Optical in Willmar, MN is seeking an Optometrist to join our team and provide comprehensive eye care at our Willmar location, with opportunities to support services in Hutchinson and Montevideo.

You'll enjoy autonomy to build your practice, supported by a dedicated team and full ancillary services, including screening and patient billing, so you can focus on delivering great patient care.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an ACOE-approved College of Optometry.
• Excellent communication with customers and teammates.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams and refractive services.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage eye diseases.
• Fit contacts and co-manage cataract/refractive surgery.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry

Job description

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

Join an experienced, cohesive team at our Willmar, MN Location. This position will also support services at our Hutchinson and Montevideo stores. 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
• Comprehensive Eye Exams
• Contact Lens Fitting
• Refractive Services
• Diagnose, Treat, and Manage Eye Disease
• Cataract and Refractive Surgery Co-Management

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Guaranteed Salary While You Grow Your Practice
• Sign on Bonus (Full-Time Employment)
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Generous CME Reimbursement
• Paid Time Away to ensure exceptional work/life balance
• Malpractice Insurance & Tail Coverage
• Short- Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Unique Voluntary Benefits (i.e. Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection)
• Retirement - 401K

About the Community:

Willmar offers a welcoming community surrounded by scenic lakes and parks, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy year-round recreation, from boating and fishing in summer to snowmobiling and ice skating in winter. The city boasts excellent schools, affordable housing, and a diverse economy that supports a high quality of life. With its vibrant arts scene, family-friendly events, and strong sense of community, Willmar is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

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 Affimative Action Plan m/f/d/v