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Associate Optometrist

Optical Illusions of San Mateo: An Optometric...
San Mateo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026

Are you looking for an opportunity to ignite your career in the optometry field? Would you like to work alongside some of the best Optometrists at a practice committed to making a difference in their community?

Practice Overview

Here at Optical Illusions of San Mateo, we are dedicated to providing the best in high quality eye care. As part of the community for almost 40 years, we take pride in helping our patients with their full eyecare and eyewear needs. We provide compassionate, personalized patient care with our team of highly trained doctors and staff, superior customer service, and the best in eye care technology. Our office is fully equipped with Topcon CV5000 automatic phoropters, Optos Silverstone, Maestro OCT, Virtual Field, Pentacam, Equinox LLLT, and InMode IPL / Radiofrequency. If you are searching for a practice that is committed to excellence, then we would love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Working On

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams and optometric care
  • Provide a professional, warm, friendly, and exceptional patient experience at all times
  • Engaging and communicating with patients, promoting eye health by education and preventative care
  • Diagnose and treat vision problems and eye diseases utilizing the best technology available on the west coast
  • Maintain a positive work environment
  • Guide and mentor exceptional support staff and students
  • Specialty Care (Dry Eye Aesthetics, Myopia Management, Specialty CL)

Qualifications

  • Be licensed to practice in the state of California
  • Experience in anterior and posterior segment pathology required
  • Ability to perform high level CL Fittings and Evaluations
  • TLG certification required
  • Must be available to work Saturdays
  • Highly motivated, with a desire to be amazing
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and personal development
  • Willingness to learn new optical products to make personalized recommendations
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated compassion for patients and clients
  • Ability to collaborate and work within a team environment

Compensation package

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits available for full time

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $525.00 - $575.00 per day

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):

  • What Optometry specialties are you trained or otherwise interested in?

Education:

  • Doctorate (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $525 - $575

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