Optometrist - Escanaba, MI

Optical Position Available

Shopko Optical is currently seeking an optometrist to join our team! Join an experienced, cohesive team at our Escanaba, MI location. You will have the autonomy to build the practice that you want. At Shopko, we support our doctors and enable them to develop meaningful relationships in the communities they serve. We also provide full ancillary support including screening and patient billing, so our doctors can focus their time on what matters most, providing great patient care.

Practice highlights include: no call position, dedicated staff to support patient care, comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fitting, refractive services, diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye disease, and cataract and refractive surgery co-management.

Compensation and benefits include a competitive guaranteed salary while you grow your practice, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous CME reimbursement, paid time away to ensure exceptional work/life balance, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, unique voluntary benefits (i.e. pet insurance, legal services, identity theft protection), and retirement - 401K.

About the community: Escanaba, MI offers a relaxed, close-knit community lifestyle with stunning views of Lake Michigan and easy access to the outdoors. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and snow sports, all set against the natural beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The cost of living is affordable, and the slower pace of life appeals to those seeking balance and connection. With a strong sense of local pride, friendly neighbors, and breathtaking sunsets over Little Bay de Noc, Escanaba feels both peaceful and welcoming.

About Shopko Optical: Shopko Optical began in 1978 as part of the Shopko retail chain, introducing in-store eye care and prescription eyewear services. In 2019, Shopko Optical transitioned into freestanding optical centers, continuing its mission to provide comprehensive, patient-focused eye care. Today, Shopko Optical operates across multiple states, offering advanced eye exams, eyewear, and contact lenses in a comfortable, community-oriented setting. With over 40 years of experience, Shopko Optical remains committed to delivering trusted vision care and personalized service.

Minimum knowledge, experience, and skills requirements include: OD degree from ACOE approved college of optometry, ability to communicate with customers and teammates, and must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status. Shopko Optical is an equal opportunity employer functioning under an affirmative action plan m/f/d/v.