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Burlington, Massachusetts

Associate Optometrist - Burlington, MA - Pearle Vision

OptometristFull-Time

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Job Description

Requisition ID: 952015 Store #: P00011 PV Licensing & Dev - UNY5AV Position: Full-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At every neighborhood Pearle Vision we believe nothing should keep patients from getting the eye care they need. Consider working for a Pearle Vision right in your community. We look for employees who are creative, energetic, and people focused looking for exciting opportunities in eye care or retail.

Pearle Vision 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!

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION:

A Pearle Vision Licensed Operator owner (Franchisee) seeks an Optometrist to provide high quality optometric patient care and professional services at their location. When working as an Optometrist at a Pearle Vision Licensed Operator location, the terms of agreement, practice model (Employed or Independent), pay structure, benefits and hours are all negotiated directly between you and the Licensed Operator.

Pearle Vision Licensed owners are independent business owners who enjoy an association with Luxottica Retail North America, which is the parent company for Pearle Vision as well as LensCrafters, Sears Optical, Target Optical and Sunglass Hut. Pearle Vision has been in the Franchise business since 1981 and is one of the largest Eye Care Franchise Retailers in North America with more than 600 total Eye Care Centers in North America.

This position is not an offer to buy or become an owner of a Pearle Vision Franchise. This position is to work as an Employed or Independent Optometrist at a current Pearle Vision Franchise location and provide patient care at the location.

*For more information on Pearle Franchising opportunities, call 800-PEARLE-1 or visit the Pearle Vision Franchise website at: ownapearlevision.com

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality optometric care and services to your patients
  • Establish a positive Doctor/Patient relationship
  • Conduct all services in accordance with clinical protocols and accepted standards of care
  • Ensure all patients received accurate diagnosis and appropriate recommendations

Create exceptional value in the lives of patients by providing excellent Patient/Customer service through the delivery execution of the Pearle Vision neighborhood eye care experience

Work with the License Operators store team and Pearle Vision brand field leadership to build and secure a safe and motivating work environment that encourages commitment, innovation, success and continued growth for the brand

Ensures the office quality systems are maintained

Helps ensure Pearle Vision is known as a leading optical provider within the community

Basic Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited school of optometry
  • Licensed to practice Optometry in the state of practice location
  • DPA and TPA certified
  • Knowledge of current Optometric technology and practices

THIS DESCRIPTION IS NOT INTENDED TO INCLUDE ALL DUTIES OR REQUIREMENTSThis 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 EmployeeRelations@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 services while establishing positive doctor-patient relationships. Ensure accurate diagnoses and appropriate recommendations while maintaining clinical protocols and office quality systems.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of optometry and hold a valid license to practice in the state. Candidates must be DPA and TPA certified with knowledge of current optometric technology.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Optometry Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$145k (19 salary observations; 92 listings), vs ~$151k nationally (679 salary observations; 4,842 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Optometry listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 82% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Massachusetts vs national$145k median in Massachusetts$151k nationally (−4%)19 state / 679 national salary observations
Cost of livingMassachusetts index 105.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in Massachusetts41 active2,008 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 82% no call · 40% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Optometrist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 12 employers
9
<$165k
6
$165k-190k
2
$190k-215k
2
$215k-240k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Optometry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,975 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About EssilorLuxottica Group

Manufacturing
Paris
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Retirement Savings
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Bonus/Commission Plan

Living in Burlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$812k
Typical market rent
$3,153/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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