Associate Optometrist

Job Description

Job Description

Right on the Kachemak BayStart or grow your career in the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World

Homer Eyecare — Homer, Alaska -

About the Role

Homer Eyecare is hiring a full‑time Associate Optometrist with a clear pathway to partnership or ownership . We welcome new graduates and experienced ODs who want to build a meaningful, long‑term career in one of the most breathtaking coastal towns in Alaska.

Why Homer Eyecare Stands Out

Our culture is truly second to none . We operate with horizontal integration — no hierarchy, no “management,” no silos. Every team member is a leader , and every voice matters.

You’ll join a 12‑person team that is collaborative, supportive, and fully staffed on every shift so you can focus on exceptional patient care.

To ensure you are successful we will provide:

• A patient‑centered, relationship‑driven culture
• Streamlined systems and sustainable workflows
• Full staff support every day
• Autonomy, leadership, and real influence
• A practice built for long‑term stability and growth

Compensation & Benefits

• $200,000–$240,000 annual compensation
• Production bonus as part of your pay structure
• 12 weeks of holiday/vacation time
• Partnership or ownership pathway
• Loyal patient base
• Strong operational infrastructure
• Collaborative, growth‑oriented environment

Annual International Strategic Planning Retreat

Each year, our entire team travels internationally for a strategic planning retreat.

This is a signature part of our culture — focused on leadership, innovation, and building the future of the practice together. It’s one of the most unique benefits in optometry.

Location: Homer, Alaska- The Halibut fishing capital of the world

This is one of the most remarkable coastal communities in the country — a place where people vacation, but you get to live and work.

Expect:

• Oceanfront living and stunning scenery
• World‑class fishing, hiking, kayaking, skiing
• Wildlife everywhere
• A welcoming, tight‑knit community
• A slower pace with exceptional quality of life

Homer is the kind of place that changes your lifestyle, your priorities, and your sense of what “quality of life” really means.

Who You Are

• Motivated OD, LICENSED to practice in Alaska and seeking a long‑term home
• New graduate or experienced clinician
• Interested in partnership or ownership
• Values independence + teamwork
• Wants full‑scope optometry in an extraordinary location

EEOC Statement:
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity