Optometrist (Sun State Eye Care) - Phoenix, AZ

Sun State Eye Care in Phoenix, Arizona, is a caring and supportive practice offering an exciting opportunity for an Optometrist who wants to provide full-scope eye care while enjoying great hours that support work-life balance. With a commitment to personalized patient care, this role is ideal for a clinician looking to grow with a practice that values collaboration, compassion, and high-quality optometry.

Why Join Us?

Founded in 2023, Sun State Eye Care is a caring and supportive practice dedicated to providing personalized eye care in a welcoming environment. With a focus on primary care, ocular disease, and binocular vision, the practice is growing its full-scope services to include ocular aesthetics and vision therapy, offering Optometrists the opportunity to help shape an expanding patient-centered practice alongside a collaborative team of 14 professionals.

What You'll Do

In this role, you’ll provide comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages, including diagnosing, treating, and managing ocular conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye disease, macular degeneration, and ocular infections.

You’ll prescribe eyewear and fit contact lenses, deliver medical eye care within the Arizona scope of practice, and use advanced diagnostic technology, including Optovue OCT and Fundus Camera, Oculus visual field, Neurolens, Zeiss iProfiler auto-refractor, topographer, and auto-phoropter, to support accurate evaluations and personalized treatment plans.

You’ll also educate patients, coordinate care with other healthcare providers, maintain timely electronic medical records, collaborate with technicians, opticians, and administrative staff, and build lasting patient relationships through compassionate, high-quality care in a flexible 21- to 36-hour weekly schedule.

Who You Are

You’re a compassionate, motivated Optometrist with a valid Arizona optometry license and a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional eye care for patients of all ages.

With preferred experience in binocular vision and ocular disease, you’re confident managing a wide range of visual and medical needs while staying current on advancements in optometry and personalized treatment options.

You communicate clearly, work well with others, and thrive in a collaborative environment alongside opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, bringing both clinical competence and a patient-first mindset to support the continued growth and success of the practice.

Why You'll Love Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix offers an energizing desert lifestyle with the perfect blend of sunshine, outdoor adventure, and big-city convenience. From scenic hiking at Camelback Mountain and South Mountain to vibrant dining, arts, sports, and cultural experiences throughout the Valley, there’s always something to explore.

With diverse neighborhoods, access to parks, shopping, restaurants, and year-round recreation, Phoenix is an appealing place to build a career, enjoy work-life balance, and feel connected to a growing, dynamic community.

You’ll Enjoy a Range of Benefits, Including

• 401k with match
• Paid time off
• Medical Insurance
• Production bonus
• Malpractice insurance
• Ownership opportunity
• Mentorship

Minimum Qualifications

Optometry license in Arizona

Preferred Specialties

Experience in binocular vision and ocular disease

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer.

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 designated 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, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

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VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision 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.

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