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VSP Ventures Optometric Solutions
Sacramento, California

Optometrist (Eagle Vision Eye Care)

OptometristNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$121k-$196k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Compensation range for the role is listed above. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentives, bonuses, and/or commission dependent on the role. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here [https://www.vspventures.com/careers/ventures-benefits.html].

Are you a rock star Optometrist in search of an opportunity where you can combine your excellent customer service skills with your passion for delivering patient-centered eye care? If you’re a driven, committed individual looking for a full-time opportunity, this may be the right place for you!

Why Join Us?

Eagle Vision Eye Care is “taking vision care to new heights” with four successful practice locations in Sacramento and surrounding communities. As part of the VSP family, the practice is based on the philosophy of delivering the highest quality, comprehensive vision care using state-of-the-art technology. Offering a large selection of trendy eyewear and the latest in contact lenses, patients can’t go wrong with Eagle Vision Eye Care.

What You’ll Do

This is an outstanding full-time opportunity to deliver exceptional care to a diverse patient base while managing a broad spectrum of visual and medical conditions. As part of the Eagle Vision Eye Care team, you’ll work in a cutting-edge, energetic practice located directly in Sacramento.

In this role, you’ll provide thorough eye care services to patients of all ages, promote good ocular health and education, and recommend vision-enhancing eyewear and contact lenses. A typical day involves seeing approximately 18 patients, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on each one.

You’ll benefit from access to the latest diagnostic technology, ensuring the highest standard of care. This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.

Who You Are

You’re an enthusiastic Licensed Optician who strives to consistently exceed patient expectations, while providing personalized and individualized care to ensure excellent vision care.

You're a team player who strives in a fast-past environment, notices all the details, and goes above and beyond for customers and teammates. Your outstanding personality is noticed along with your talent for styling eyewear—if this sounds like you, apply today! New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Why You'll Love Sacramento

America's farm-to-fork capital offers local artisanal coffee and craft brews, picturesque neighborhoods, freshwater rivers and lakes, culturally rich events, and more than 230 days of sunshine each year. Sacramento provides convenient access to some of California's most iconic destinations, including: Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Napa, Monterey, Santa Cruz and Yosemite—with all these benefits, you won't want to miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Job Specifications

Typically Has the Following Skills or Abilities

Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D., including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure

1-3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of Optometric technology and practices; new graduates are encouraged to apply

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills

Strong business aptitude, self-discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service

Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties

For roles that are remote (i. e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i. e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally favorable, lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job grade.

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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.

VSP is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

To help us ensure we meet our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please consider responding to the following optional questions regarding race and gender. We are asking you to provide this information on a voluntary basis.

All responses will be kept confidential and will in no way impact the consideration of your application.

Applicants who live in the following jurisdictions should not respond to the race or gender self-identification request, so please select “Prefer not to say, I Don’t Wish to Answer, I decline to self-identify, or I decline to identify my race and ethnicity” for the questions:

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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.

Key Responsibilities

The Optometrist will provide comprehensive eye care services to a diverse patient base while managing various visual and medical conditions. Responsibilities include promoting ocular health, educating patients, and recommending appropriate eyewear and contact lenses.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and a TPA certificate of licensure. While 1-3 years of clinical experience is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careAttention to detailTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometrist (Eagle Vision Eye Care) at VSP Ventures Optometric Solutions a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Optometry — ranked against 1,782 active Optometry listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Optometry Career Context

VSP Ventures Optometric Solutions holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 19 active listings.

Of the 40 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 75% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Optometry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$158k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $143k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Optometry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,782 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Sacramento

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k≈ 3.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,056/mo≈ 20% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About VSP Ventures Optometric Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Rancho Cordova, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Eligible incentives, bonuses, and/or commission
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement benefits