VSP Vision

Part-Time Optometrist (Escondido Eyecare) - Escondido, CA

VSP Vision  •  $55/hr  •  Rancho Cordova, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Escondido Eyecare is excited to welcome a part-time and/or fill-in Optometrist to our practice in Escondido, California. Whether you're looking for consistent part-time hours or flexible fill-in opportunities, this is a great chance to join a patient-focused team.

Why Escondido Eyecare?
Established in 1990, Escondido Eyecare has built a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive, high-quality eye care to families throughout San Diego County. We combine advanced technology, premium products, and personalized service to create an exceptional patient experience.

Our practice emphasizes thorough patient-centered care; taking the time to educate patients about their symptoms, treatment options, and long-term eye health. We’re especially passionate about prevention, including guidance on protective eyewear like sunglasses and blue-light lenses. We capture retinal images and OCT’s on every single patient.

You’ll work alongside a dedicated team and have access to modern diagnostic equipment, including Optos with OCT, autorefractors, digital lensometer, FDT visual field, slit lamp, phoropter, and BIO. Patients also benefit from a curated optical selection, on-site lab, and access to eye drops and vitamins for their visual needs.

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams and contact lens evaluations
  • Provide medical and emergency eye care
  • See an average of 10 patients per day
  • Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans, and prevention

Fill-in Schedule for May 18 and 20, 2026

  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (1-hour break at 1:00 PM)
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (1-hour break at 3:00 PM)

If you cannot fill-in for both days, please let us know which day would work for you.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • California Optometry license
  • TPA certification
  • Bilingual in Spanish

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Glaucoma certification

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive pay: $55–$65/hour (based on performance)
  • For 8 hour days, we offer $550 guaranteed, plus 18% of production over $2,500.
  • Fridays are 7 hour days, so we offer $480 plus 18% of production over $2,200
  • Paid Time Off: 24 hours annually (accrual begins after 30 days; usable after 3 months)
  • Employee discounts:
    • 60% off Maui Jim lenses
    • 50% off Maui Jim frames
    • 60% off other sunglasses
    • 70% off ophthalmic frames and lenses
    • 40% off contact lenses
    • 50% off eye drops, cleaners, and vitamins

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.

Career Support

VSP Network Practices benefit from access to dedicated VSP recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

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 statusWe 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.

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About VSP Vision

At VSP Vision, we activate the full power of care by consciously reinvesting in greater vision, health, and opportunities for all. Our mission is to help people see every possibility—and we do that through our strategic business pillars that work together to connect nearly 90 million patients to network doctors in a variety of settings across the globe. When you become a VSPeep, you join a group of thinkers, doers, adventurers, risk-takers, and boundary pushers who think outside the peripheral to develop products, programs, and services that help create a world where everyone can bring their best vision to life.

The VSP Values are: We care, We trust, We empower diversity, and We are one team. Join the power of our purpose and check out job opportunities with VSP and its strategic businesses, including: VSP Vision Care, Marchon Eyewear, Altair Eyewear, VSP Optics, Eyefinity EHR, VSP Retail, VSP Ventures, and Eyes of Hope (our charitable giving platform).

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Rancho Cordova, CA
Year Founded
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