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EssilorLuxottica Group
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Optometrist- Grand Rapids, MI- Target Optical

OptometristFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

At Target Optical, we help people see and look great – and have a blast doing it! We make caring for people’s vision fun.

There’s always more to see at Target Optical – more style, more fun, and more opportunities to find a career that fits your already-full life. Put your career in focus with us!

An Independent Doctor of Optometry affiliated with Target Optical (Luxottica) seeks an Associate Optometrist. You will work within the practice of a Target Optical Subleasing Optometrist as an employee or contracted doctor.

As a private Independent practice, Luxottica operates the optical dispensary while the Affiliated Doctor operates the Doctors office and provides high quality optometric care and service to patients. Working as an Associate Doctor of Optometry within the practice, the terms of agreement, practice model, pay and hours are all negotiated directly between you and the Subleasing doctor.

As an Associate of a Subleasing Doctor, Practice Benefits Include:

Professional Autonomy to Care for Patients

Full scope of practice predicated only on your professional discretion and agreement with the Subleasing Doctor (no company imposed restrictions or quotas to meet)

Flexible scheduling available including part-time commitments or the option to add work to an existing practice schedule

  • Work in a fully furnished office with a full suite of OD equipment
  • Some offices may offer use of the Revolution EHR software and have tech and pre-testing support
  • Automated on-line appointment book and patient recall system

Affiliation Advantages:

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.

Your opportunity to work with a full scope Independent Target Optical practice is waiting. Contact us to get started! 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.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 ( (be sure to provide your name 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 service to patients as an Associate Optometrist within an independent Target Optical practice. Work within the practice of a Subleasing Optometrist, with the practice model, compensation, and schedule negotiated directly with that doctor.

Requirements

The posting does not specify formal education, licensure, or experience requirements. The role calls for an optometrist able to provide patient care within the scope of an independent optometry practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Vision CareOptometric ExaminationClinical JudgmentPatient ServiceElectronic Health Records

Optometry Career Context

In Michigan, the Optometry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$146k (13 salary observations; 110 listings), vs ~$151k nationally (637 salary observations; 4,794 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, 76% have no call, 36% require no weekends.

Optometry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOptometry median $158k (middle half $150k–$170k)225 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Michigan vs national$146k median in Michigan$151k nationally (−3%)13 state / 637 national salary observations
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Optometry listings in Michigan43 active1,994 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 76% no call · 36% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 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+5.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Optometrist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

19 jobs · 13 employers
10
<$165k
4
$165k-185k
3
$185k-205k
1
$222k
1
$230k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
47%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Fogg Remington EyeCare · Fresno, California

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#2

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#3

Optometrist (Dr. Tavel Family Eye Care) - Kokomo, IN

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#4

Optometrist, Sign On Bonus (Brookside Optometric Group)

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Optometry listings

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

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About EssilorLuxottica Group

Manufacturing
Paris
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional autonomy
Flexible scheduling including part-time
Fully furnished office with OD equipment
Tech and pre-testing support (some offices)
Revolution EHR software (some offices)
Automated online appointment book and patient recall system
Health care, retirement savings, paid time off, employee discounts (may be offered)

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$304k
Typical market rent
$1,602/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
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.