Optometrist (Nicholas Rutkowski, O.D. & Associates) - Bourbonnais, IL

Join a thriving eye care practice just outside of Chicago, in Bourbonnais, Illinois, where patient-centered care meets exciting growth opportunities. This private practice is seeking a dedicated Associate Optometrist to provide exceptional service and contribute to an expanding practice. Enjoy autonomy, a supportive team, and a path toward partnership or ownership.

Why join us

Established in 2011, Nicholas Rutkowski, O.D. & Associates has become a trusted eye care destination in a populated rural area. Serving patients who travel from far and wide, the practice fosters a loyal and appreciative patient base. With a focus on general eye care, dry eye management, and cataract post-operative care, the clinic is dedicated to providing honest and affordable solutions. The belief is that quality eye care shouldn't be a luxury or a compromise—it's a necessity accessible to all.

What you’ll do

Your primary focus will be performing comprehensive eye exams and providing exceptional care to a diverse patient base. You’ll have the autonomy to practice in a way that aligns with your expertise and passion while resonating with the business’s core values and patient-centered culture. You will be encouraged to cultivate your unique niche and build a thriving practice within the practice. You’ll be supported by a dedicated team of eight employees committed to delivering a seamless patient experience. Whether you’re seeking a full-time or part-time position, the practice is open to discussing a schedule that works best for you.

Who we’re seeking

You’re an honest and compassionate Associate Optometrist who balances a keen business sense with a genuine dedication to patient care. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and is committed to growing and expanding the business. Your contributions will be pivotal in serving an even larger portion of our community and potentially open additional locations in the future. For the right candidate, a path toward partnership or ownership is available—along with a comprehensive benefits package that is negotiable.

Why you’ll love Bourbonnais

Living in Bourbonnais offers a charming blend of small-town warmth and big-city accessibility. Located just south of Chicago, residents enjoy a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to world-class cultural attractions, entertainment, and professional opportunities. The community boasts a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities. With its picturesque neighborhoods, vibrant downtown, and proximity to natural beauty, Bourbonnais provides a fulfilling and convenient place to call home.

Minimum Qualifications

• Optometry license in the state of Illinois

Equity and inclusion

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.

Legal Notice

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.