Optometrist (Monson Eyecare Center) - Owatonna / Waseca, MN

VSP Vision; Waseca (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Critical Illness

Short-Term disability

Long-Term disability

401K

Malpractice coverage

Relocation reimbursement

Job summary

Monson Eyecare Center is seeking an Associate Optometrist to deliver comprehensive eye care across two Minnesota locations, Owatonna and Waseca. This full-time role offers 40 hours weekly in two practices, with patients seen in 20-minute basic exams and longer visits for medical needs.

The position emphasizes collaboration with a skilled team of optometrists, opticians, technicians, and staff, using state-of-the-art technology to ensure high-quality outcomes for all patients.

Qualifications

• Optometry license in Minnesota (required).
• Willingness to work across two locations (Owatonna & Waseca).
• Ability to see a mix of routine and medical visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive optometric care to a diverse patient population.
• Utilize advanced equipment (Optos, OCT, visual field, autorefractor) to guide diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Manage a two-location schedule with ~40 hours/week, coordinating patient care across Owatonna and Waseca.

Education

Optometry license

Tools

Optos

OCT

Visual field

Autorefractor

Job description

Monson Eyecare Center is a growing private practice with two locations in neighboring towns of Owatonna and Waseca, Minnesota. If you're eager to grow as an Associate Optometrist, interested in a full-time opportunity by helping individuals see their world clearly and want to work with a team of talented professionals in a rewarding environment, this is your chance!

Why join us?

Monson Eyecare Center is a part of the Elevate Eyecare family, an integrated group of owned and managed optometry locations passionate about delivering the best outcomes for patients and all members. The Practice is known for its exceptional eye care services and embraces its mission to exceed the expectations of all patients by providing exceptional eye care services. Offering a diverse range of solutions, the practice caters to a spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. Whether seeking routine eye exams, personalized prescription lenses, or specialized treatments, the practice's state-of-the-art technology and expertise guarantee the best possible outcomes for each individual. The team of skilled and empathetic professionals is dedicated to placing the well-being of their patients above all else.

What You'll Do

As an Associate Optometrist, you'll have the unique opportunity to provide comprehensive optometric care to a diverse population of patients. You'll play a vital role in ensuring optimal vision health for individuals of all ages. Leveraging advanced technology, including Optos, OCT, visual field, and autorefractor, you'll have access to cutting-edge equipment and resources to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. This is a full-time opportunity offering 40 hours a week in two locations, Owatonna and Waseca, MN. The Owatonna location is a brand-new facility that has been open for less than a year. You can anticipate seeing 12 to 16 patients per day, rotating between the two practices, for 20-minute examinations for basic care and 40-minute appointments for medical needs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the vision and well-being of patients within the community.

Who You Are

You're a driven and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and looking to grow into your own specialty. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, including opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture.

Why You'll Love Owatonna And Waseca

Nestled in the heart of Southern Minnesota, Owatonna and Waseca offer residents the best of small-town living, each with its distinct character. Owatonna, with rich history exemplified by the renowned Louis Sullivan-designed bank, provides a unique architectural landscape. The city’s dedication to green spaces and parks allows residents to enjoy the outdoors and fosters a sense of community well-being. In Waseca, the charming downtown, and community initiatives create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The city’s picturesque lakes, including Clear Lake, offer serene escapes, complemented by local festivals and gatherings that enchase a strong sense of community spirit. Both Owatonna and Waseca encompass the essence of Midwestern living, making them appealing choices for individuals and families seeking historic charm, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community experience in Southern Minnesota.

You’ll Enjoy a Range Of Benefits, Including

• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Short-Term, and Long- Term insurances available
• 401K eligible
• Malpractice is 100% covered
• Relocation reimbursement

Minimum Qualifications

• Optometry license in the state of Minnesota

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

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, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.