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Associate Optometrist - Target Optical - Manteca, CA

OptometristNo callNo nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$750 per diem

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Requisition ID: 917955 Store #: 00E620 Target Optical Position: Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that’s why we care for them. By listening and building relationships with one another, we help our guests get quality eye care products and services at a great value. Together, we’re on a mission to change the way people think about vision care.

Target Optical is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions.

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn! Excellent opportunity for a Doctor of Optometry looking for a flexible schedule and great practice experience.

You will see patients in an office operated by a private independent doctor next to an optical dispensary operated by Luxottica. You will be compensated for providing high quality optometric care and for the professional services that you deliver as a doctor at an assigned location.

Practice Benefits Include

  • Flexible schedule
  • Well-equipped exam lane(s)
  • Everything you need to provide excellent patient care

Practice Benefits Include

OD license to practice in your area

Ability to perform comprehensive eye exams in an efficient and timely manner

Practice Experience

Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. The group’s wholesale distribution network covers more than 150 countries across 5 continents and is complemented by an extensive network of approximately 7,400 store locations.

Since being founded in 1961, Luxottica has had over 50 years of innovation, growth and financial stability. We free you from the business concerns of the dispensary so that you can focus on patient care.

Contact us to get started! Pay Range: $750 per diem

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality optometric care and professional services to patients within a practice located next to a Target Optical dispensary. Perform comprehensive eye exams in an efficient and timely manner.

Requirements

Must possess a valid Doctor of Optometry license to practice in the designated area. Ability to conduct efficient comprehensive eye exams is required.

Key Skills

Clinical Efficiency

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Optometrist - Target Optical - Manteca, CA at EssilorLuxottica Group a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Optometry — ranked against 1,987 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Optometry Career Context

Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.5 / 10 · top 10% in optometryranked against 1,987 Optometry listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOptometry median $143k (middle half $133k–$150k)43 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in California173 active1,994 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 75% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia healthcare professional listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment177 active listings, Nov 2026
New Optometry listings578 in the last 30 days418 the 30 days before (+38%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Optometry pay trend+6.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,987 Optometry listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.5
Among the best 10% of Optometry listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,987 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Manteca

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$511k
Typical market rent
$2,530/mo
Residents’ average commute
38 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.