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Optometrist (Cascade Eye & Skin Centers) - South Sound, Puyallup, University Place, and Gig Harbor, WA

VSP Vision logoVSP Vision$100,000/yrPuyallup, WAFull timePosted 2d ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Optometrists employed in Washington earn a median of $75.75 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Cascade Eye & Skin Centers is seeking a part-time or full-time optometrist to join its growing team in South Sound, Puyallup, University Place, and Gig Harbor, Washington.

Established in 1991, Cascade Eye & Skin Centers, P.C. is a unique group practice of over 40 medical professionals, offering a comprehensive mix of ophthalmology, dermatology, and aesthetic services and products. Our Ophthalmology team consists of comprehensive ophthalmologists, glaucoma, cornea and retinal specialists, oculo-plastics and optometrists.

As the largest practice of its kind in the Pacific Northwest, Cascade serves a market area of over 1 million people from our six office locations in Pierce, Thurston and King County. Our surgeons perform over 2,000 procedures annually in our physician-owned, fully accredited, two-room ASC.

Our experienced management team and medical support staff work together with our providers to deliver premier quality care to residents of the South Puget Sound region, and beyond.

About the South Puget Sound Region

Cascade Eye & Skin Centers, P.C. is headquartered in University Place, just south of Tacoma, WA. Nestled against Commencement Bay and the South Puget Sound with sweeping views of Mt. Rainier, Tacoma is located between two of America’s trendiest cities: Portland and Seattle. Many people are surprised to learn that Tacoma is not only as equally-trendy and exciting a destination to call home as its better-known neighbors, but it also boasts affordable cost-of-living, beautiful year-round weather, and plenty of indoor and outdoor activities making it one of the best places to live and work.

Why join us?

  • MD/OD Practices
  • Highly regarded practice and providers
  • No nights or weekends
  • 4 day work week
  • 20+ patients per day
  • Dedicate Eye technicians
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Large established patient base

What you'll do

  • Routine eye exams and medical based optometry
  • Diagnose and treat refractive disorders
  • Diagnose and treat ocular disorders
  • Examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures
  • Identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye
  • Partner with Ophthalmologists and other specialists to provide appropriate care for patients
  • Co-management of post operative patients
  • Contact lens fittings
  • Optical showroom

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including

  • Competitive salary with production bonus schedule designed to reward excellent performance (from $100,000.00 per year plus bonus)
  • 4-day work week for all providers
  • Full health insurance coverage for the employee. Also includes dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement program with employer matching.
  • CME allowance.
  • Paid-time off and generous schedule of paid holidays

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctorate of Optometry (O.D.), residency preferred
  • State professional license
  • Valid driver’s license
  • TPA certified
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills

Schedule

  • 4 day work week, 8 hour days

Work Location

  • Possibility to work in two of our six clinics

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain , or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support

VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

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.

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.

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