Optometrist (Alaska Vision Center) - Palmer, Juneau, & Kodiak, AK

VSP Vision; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Malpractice insurance

Continuing education allowance

Production reimbursement after 2 years

Partnership opportunities after 4 years

Job summary

VSP Vision is seeking a dedicated Optometrist at Alaska Vision Center to provide exceptional eye care in Kodiak. In this role, you will conduct routine eye exams, assist seniors, and utilize advanced technology for diagnosing eye conditions. Candidates must be licensed in Alaska and must possess strong communication skills. Enjoy benefits like paid time off, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for partnership after 4 years. Join a supportive team focused on patient well-being in a family-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed optometrist in Alaska.
• Able to conduct routine eye exams for patients of all ages.
• Skilled in providing specialized treatments for complex eye conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine eye exams for patients.
• Assist seniors with age-related vision changes.
• Perform comprehensive eye tests using state-of-the-art equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Patient care

Knowledge of eye conditions

Education

Graduate of an accredited optometry school

Tools

OCT

Clarus

Optos

HVF

SLT

YAG

Job description

At Alaska Vision Center, you will have an incredible opportunity to improve and preserve vision while making a difference each day. Our privately owned group is a prominent optometry leader in Alaska, providing exceptional eye care services at our Palmer and Anchorage locations.

Why join us?

We provide a family‑friendly atmosphere, state‑of‑the‑art technology and a team of skilled, empathetic professionals dedicated to patient well‑being.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including

• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Malpractice insurance
• Continuing education allowance
• Production reimbursement after 2 years
• Partnership opportunities after 4 years

What you’ll do

As an Optometrist you will conduct routine eye exams for patients of all ages, assist seniors with age‑related vision changes, and provide specialized treatments for complex eye conditions. Using high‑tech equipment such as OCT, Clarus, Optos, HVF, SLT, and YAG, you will perform comprehensive eye tests to deliver precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. You will work closely with a team of opticians, technicians, and administrative staff to create a seamless and compassionate patient experience. The position offers part‑time, full‑time, or flexible employment.

Who you are

We’re looking for a passionate, dedicated professional committed to outstanding eye care. You are skilled, confident handling a diverse patient base, stay up to date with optometric advances, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Excellent communication skills, a commitment to continuous learning, and a genuine desire to improve patients’ vision are essential.

Location

Our Palmer and Anchorage offices provide a welcoming community atmosphere, convenient access to amenities, and a lifestyle suited for families and individuals alike.

Minimum qualifications

• Licensed optometrist in Alaska
• Graduate of an accredited optometry school

Contact

For any further questions, please reach out to (717) 307‑5761 or [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer

Alaska Vision Center is an equal‑opportunity employer and provides consideration for qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.