Fill-in Optometrist (San Ramon Family Optometry) - San Ramon, CA

VSP Vision; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 92,250 - 129,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Per diem rate

Supportive team

Established patient base

Private practice environment

Job summary

San Ramon Family Optometry in San Ramon, CA is seeking a fill-in Optometrist to provide full-scope eye care on an as-needed basis. The ideal OD will join an established private practice with a supportive team and a strong patient base, delivering exams, diagnoses, glasses and contact lens prescriptions, and referrals when medically necessary.

You will work with flexible scheduling and the current practice hours, enjoying a collaborative environment and resources that help maintain high-quality

Qualifications

• CA Optometrist license required and in good standing.
• Ability to provide fill-in coverage as scheduled with reliability.
• Experience with contact lens fittings and glaucoma care.
• Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents certification required.
• Proficient electronic health record charting.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope optometry including exams, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Prescribe glasses and contact lenses; refer to specialists when needed.
• Collaborate with a private-practice team to ensure patient care continuity.

Skills

Optometrist license CA

Fill-in coverage

Contact lens fittings

Glaucoma certification

Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents

Electronic health record

Job description

This flexible fill-in opportunity for an Optometrist is at San Ramon Family Optometry, located in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for an OD who enjoys providing high-quality patient care in an established private practice setting while maintaining a flexible schedule.

Why you should apply

This long-standing practice lives by the commitment to help patients’ eye health and vision while providing friendly and attentive eye care service. As a well‑respected business in the community, San Ramon Family Optometry continues to flourish and is looking for a dependable fill‑in Optometrist to help support patient care during scheduled coverage needs. If you’re looking for a flexible opportunity to work alongside an experienced team in a fun, upbeat, and patient‑focused environment, this is a great chance to step into a well‑supported practice with an established patient base.

The practice is currently open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, with Saturday hours every other week from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Fill‑In Dates For 2026

• July 20th
• July 21st
• July 23rd
• July 30th
• October 19-30th

About San Ramon Family Optometry

San Ramon Family Optometry was established in 1989 and purchased by Dr. Doris H. Wong, O.D., in 2016. For over 30 years, this practice has provided full‑service optometry to families and residents in San Ramon, Danville, Dublin, and the East Bay region of all ages, insurances, and visual/medical diagnoses. The dedicated Optometric team provides comprehensive eye care and specializes in contact lenses, dry eye treatment, myopia management, ocular diseases, and surgical co‑management. Centrally located in The Market Place Shopping Center, the practice is easily accessible from I‑680, I‑580, and within walking distance to a stunning, new city center. To help maintain the gold‑standard service that San Ramon Family Optometry patients know and expect, Dr. Wong is looking for a reliable fill‑in provider to support the highly trained staff of 19 employees and 5 providers when coverage is needed.

This private practice is fully suited with state‑of‑the‑art optical exam technology that includes an Optomap Digital Retinal Imaging System, optical coherence tomography, macular risk lab test, Zeiss digital phoropter, and specialized examination tests for computer users. Using cloud‑based software, this office operates in a paper‑less environment that enables online appointment scheduling and office communications are offered via text messaging. Patients can enjoy a family‑friendly shopping experience as they browse a wide selection of eyewear from the optical boutique—plus the practice carries over 1000 frames and an onsite finishing laboratory is ready to conveniently service patients.

About The Opening

San Ramon Family Optometry is seeking a fill‑in Optometrist who is passionate about providing personalized, individualized care to ensure excellent eye health and vision care for patients. In this role, you will provide full‑scope optometry, including comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing and treating eye conditions, prescribing glasses and contact lenses, and referring patients to specialists when medically necessary. This is a great opportunity to support a busy, well‑established practice without the commitment of a full‑time schedule.

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, compassion for patient health and safety, and the ability to quickly integrate into an established practice flow. The ideal candidate is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable collaborating with an experienced doctor and support team. While this is currently a fill‑in opportunity, a part‑time or full‑time position may open up for the right candidate who is a strong fit with the team culture.

Minimum Qualifications Include

• Optometrist license in the state of California
• Ability to provide fill‑in coverage as scheduled
• Contact lens fittings
• Glaucoma certification
• Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents certification
• Electronic health record chartingPreferred experience in private practice or a fast‑paced clinical setting

As a Fill‑in Optometrist, You’ll Enjoy

• Flexible fill‑in schedule with coverage discussed in advance
• Competitive per diem or daily rate
• Support from an experienced clinical and administrative team
• Established patient base and well‑equipped exam lanes
• Opportunity to work in a friendly, collaborative private practice environment
• Potential for ongoing fill‑in coverage based on mutual fit and practice needs

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.