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

Escondido Eyecare is excited to welcome a part‑time Optometrist to our practice in Escondido, California. 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 such as 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 10‑12 patients per day
• Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans and prevention

Schedule: Monday 9:00AM – 6:00PM (1‑hour break at 1:00PM) OR Friday 9:00AM – 5:00PM (1‑hour break at 1:00PM)

Minimum Qualifications

• California Optometry license
• TPA certification
• Bilingual in Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

• Glaucoma certification

Compensation & Benefits

• For 8‑hour days: $550 guaranteed, plus 18% of production over $2,500
• For 7‑hour days: $480 guaranteed, 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

Equal Opportunity & Legal Disclaimer

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 Los Angeles 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.