Job Description
Job Description
Escondido Eyecare is excited to welcome a Fill-In Optometrist to our practice in Escondido, California.
Why Escondido Eyecare?
Established in 1990, Escondido Eyecare has built a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive, high-quality eye care to families throughout San Diego County. We combine advanced technology, premium products, and personalized service to create an exceptional patient experience.
Our practice emphasizes thorough patient-centered care; taking the time to educate patients about their symptoms, treatment options, and long-term eye health. We’re especially passionate about prevention, including guidance on protective eyewear like sunglasses and blue-light lenses. We capture retinal images and OCT’s on every single patient.
You’ll work alongside a dedicated team and have access to modern diagnostic equipment, including Optos with OCT, autorefractors, digital lensometer, FDT visual field, slit lamp, phoropter, and BIO. Patients also benefit from a curated optical selection, on-site lab, and access to eye drops and vitamins for their visual needs.
What You’ll Do:
- Perform comprehensive eye exams and contact lens evaluations
- Provide medical and emergency eye care
- See an average of 10-12 patients per day
- Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans, and prevention
Fill-In Schedule
- Friday, June 26, 2026: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour break at 1:00 PM)
- Thursday, July 9, 2026: 11:00 AM - 8:00PM ( 1-hour break at 3:00 PM)
- Friday, July 10, 2026: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour break at 1:00 PM)
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (1-hour break at 1:00 PM)
- Wednesday, September 9, 2026: 11:00 AM - 8:00PM ( 1-hour break at 3:00 PM)
If you're unable to fill all of those time slots, please let me know which days and times could work for you.
Minimum Qualifications:
- California Optometry license
- TPA certification
- Bilingual in Spanish
Preferred Qualifications:
- Glaucoma certification
Compensation & Benefits:
- For 8 hour days, we offer $550 guaranteed, plus 18% of production over $2,500.
- For 7 hour days, so we offer $480 guaranteed plus 18% of production over $2,200
- Paid Time Off: Up to 24 hours annually (accrual begins after 30 days; usable after 3 months)
- Employee discounts:
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- 60% off Maui Jim lenses
- 50% off Maui Jim frames
- 60% off other sunglasses
- 70% off ophthalmic frames and lenses
- 40% off contact lenses
- 50% off eye drops, cleaners, and vitamins