Optometrist (Allegheny Eye Care) - Kane, PA

VSP Vision; Kane (McKean County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical insurance

Paid vacation time off

Malpractice insurance

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

VSP Vision is seeking an Optometrist to join Allegheny Eye Care in Kane, Pennsylvania. You will provide routine vision exams, diabetic eye care, and manage a diverse patient base while contributing to practice growth. The position is ideal for professionals displaying strong leadership and communication skills.

The role offers competitive pay, medical insurance, and an encouraging work environment. Candidates must hold an Optometry license in Pennsylvania. Join us and make a significant impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Licensed Optometrist with strong leadership and patient care skills.
• Ability to perform routine vision exams and manage diverse patient care effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vision exams and comprehensive visits.
• Manage diabetes and glaucoma care for patients.
• Deliver care with a focus on patient health and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Education

Optometry license in the state of Pennsylvania

Job description

Allegheny Eye Care is located in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest, providing world‑class vision care to the communities of Kane, Smethport, and surrounding areas. With two thriving practice locations, the practice prides itself on its signature "small‑town touch" and a team of eight highly skilled professionals who handle everything from routine exams to emergency visits.

Why Join Us?

Established in 1978, Allegheny Eye Care is the leading provider of vision care services in the region, combining cutting‑edge technology, expert care, and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and business success.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Medical insurance
• Paid vacation time off
• Malpractice insurance
• Mobile phone
• Company transportation provided for coverage at both locations
• Continuing education allowance

What You’ll Do

As a member of Allegheny Eye Care, you will perform routine vision exams and comprehensive visits, including diabetic eye care, glaucoma care, and foreign‑body removal. Monday through Thursday the practice sees 20–25 patients; Friday is a half‑day with up to 10 patients. You will play a critical role in supporting a rapidly‑growing patient base scheduled six months ahead.

Who We’re Seeking

A well‑rounded professional comfortable caring for a diverse patient population and proficient in medical eye care. You demonstrate strong leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety, and you are motivated to impact long‑term practice profitability.

Minimum Qualifications

• Optometry license in the state of Pennsylvania

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Equal Opportunity Employment

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.