Optometrist – Chicago IL (Bronzeville)

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is on the lookout for a dedicated Board-Certified Optometrist to join its new Bronzeville Outpatient Center in Chicago. This innovative firm is committed to providing a wide range of primary and specialty care services, ensuring that patients receive world-class treatment in a supportive environment. With a strong focus on physician wellness and work-life balance, you will enjoy a stable schedule and the opportunity to grow professionally through mentorship and educational programs. If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the community and advancing your career in a collaborative atmosphere, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Continuing Medical Education Allowance

Paid Time Off

401k

Paid Parental Leave

Malpractice Insurance

Well-being Fund

Qualifications

• Seeking a Board-Certified Optometrist with a commitment to patient care.
• Opportunities for program development and mentorship available.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and specialty care at the Bronzeville Outpatient Center.
• Participate in program development and community health initiatives.

Skills

Board Certification in Optometry

Patient Care

Program Development

Mentorship

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Job description

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Board-Certified Optometrist to join our new Bronzeville Outpatient Center in Chicago, IL, coming September 2025!!

With a wide range of primary and specialty care on-site, laboratory and imaging services, physical therapy and immediate care in one convenient location, the Northwestern Medicine Bronzeville Outpatient Center will offer access to world-class care.

• Primary care, dermatology, cardiology, GI, endocrinology, oncology, ophthalmology (and others) on-site
• Program development opportunities both locally and within the Northwestern Medicine network
• An extremely rewarding environment where you can make a great impact

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to Northwestern Medicine’s Patients First mission. This commitment is demonstrated through partnerships with local organizations that share our vision for a healthier Chicagoland. Our participation with these organizations goes well beyond world-class medical care and research by providing resources – funding and people – to support education pipelines and strengthen Chicago’s communities.

Competitive Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine.

Beyond Patient Care

At Northwestern Medicine, our patients-first approach is what sets us apart and better patient outcomes start with healthy physicians. This is why we are firmly committed to physician wellness and work-life balance. You will enjoy a stable schedule and healthy ratios of clinical support staff.

Growth Opportunities

Northwestern Medicine is built on a culture of physician leadership and involvement. This includes mentorship, so you can expand your professional growth and development. If you are looking to enhance your career with opportunities beyond patient care, you may also have access to educational, teaching, and research opportunities through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Join the Quest for Better

Joining Northwestern Medicine means you can impact the future of medicine and make a difference for a diverse group of patients and communities.

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.