SVS Vision - Doctor of Optometry - Down River Floating Doctor

Job Description

Job Description

SVS Vision is currently seeking an Optometrist to join our team! 

Join an experienced, cohesive teams serving patients in Western Detroit!. You will have the autonomy to build the practice that you want. In this role, you'll provide comprehensive eye care services, recommend vision-enhancing products, and promote good eye health through patient education. SVS Vision is seeking a team player with excellent clinical skills and attitude who always keeps the patient's best interests in mind. The ability to be flexible to support a fast-paced environment is also essential to this role.

Practice Highlights:

• No Call Position
• Dedicated Staff to Support Patient Care
• Advanced Technology (iCare Tonometers, Retinal Cameras, etc.)
• Comprehensive Eye Exams
• Contact Lens Fittings
• Refractive Services

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Guaranteed Salary While You Grow Your Practice
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Generous CME Reimbursement
• Paid Time Away to Ensure Exceptional Work/Life Balance
• Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
• Short- Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Unique Voluntary Benefits (i.e. Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection)
• Retirement - 401K

About the Community:

Southgate offers a welcoming suburban community with convenient access to downtown Detroit and major highways. Residents enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, and plenty of parks and recreational facilities for outdoor fun. The city features a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, along with family-friendly events that bring neighbors together. With its blend of accessibility, community spirit, and comfortable living, Southgate is an ideal place to call home. 

Woodhaven, Michigan offers a perfect mix of suburban comfort and convenience, with affordable housing and a cost of living below the national average. Families appreciate its highly rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and abundant parks, while residents enjoy community events like the annual Uncle Sam Jam and seasonal festivals. The city boasts easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment along West Road, plus recreational amenities such as Civic Center Park with walking trails, splash pads, and sports facilities. Located just 20 miles from Detroit, Woodhaven combines small-town charm with proximity to big-city opportunities, making it an ideal place to call home.

SVS Vision CARES is the way we serve every patient.

• Connect, create comfort through connection with each patient. 
• Assess, ask the right questions to help create a complete picture of what each patient needs.
• Recommend, develop personalized care plans for each patient. 
• Educate, explain the ‘why’ to demonstrate our commitment to providing high quality eye care to each patient. 
• See It Through, consistent follow-up builds trust with each patient.

About SVS Vision:

SVS Vision was founded in 1974 in Michigan and has grown into one of the leading optical retailers in the United States. With its headquarters and state-of-the-art laboratory in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the company operates more than 80 locations across seven states, offering advanced eye care and a wide selection of eyewear. Known for its commitment to quality and customer service, SVS Vision manufactures an abundance of glasses annually and provides vision insurance plans.

Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements:

•           OD Degree from ACOE approved College of Optometry

•           Ability to communicate with customers and teammates

  Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.    

SVS Vision is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan m/f/d/v.