--- title: FT/PT Optometrist at Big City Optical in Chicago, IL description: Big City Optical is hiring for the FT/PT Optometrist role in Chicago, IL. Pays $110K–$150K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/ft-pt-optometrist-at-big-city-optical-01a1d2a2-bd22-792e-8a85-848f676ebfad date: 2026-11-13T02:15:25Z og_description: Join Big City Optical as FT/PT Optometrist in Chicago, IL. Pays $110K–$150K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ha65ef.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Big City Optical | | **Location** | Chicago, IL | | **Salary** | $110K/yr - $150K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time, Part Time | | **Posted** | Nov 12, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Big City Optical. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Big City Optical. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $148,000 – $169,000 a year (median $165,000). ## Description Big City Optical is a leading firm in the optical industry, recognized for our innovative products and commitment to excellence. We are currently seeking a Optometrist to join our Optometry team and support the company’s mission of providing preeminent eye care in our communities. As an optometrist, you will be expected to use your skills and knowledge to provide high-quality vision care to our current and new patients. Your duties will include conducting eye examinations, prescribing corrective lenses, and determining and advising patients on their overall vision health. **Optometrist Duties and Responsibilities** Manage patient care with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment Provide comprehensive eye care (medical and routine) to patients of all ages Educate patients on their visual and medical conditions Make recommendations on vision and eye health enhancing solutions Work with a support team of professional technicians and opticians Complete electronic health records Work in a team based environment **Optometrist Requirements and Qualifications** - Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution - State of IL Doctor of Optometry License - Patient focused with a commitment to strong outcomes - Excellent clinical and communication skills - Ability to work both independently and a part of a team - Proficiency with electronic health records software (EHR) and optical equipment **Work Environment:** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. **Physical Demands:** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb-up or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. Pay: $110,000-155,000 per year **Benefits:** - Incentive Plan Participation - Company subsidized Medical Insurance - Company subsidized Dental insurance - Company paid Short Term Disability insurance - 401(k) with 10% match - Paid time off - Employee discount plan ## Skills - Patient Care - Doctor - Eye Care - Diagnostic Equipment Operation - Optometry License - Communication - Electronic Health Records (Ehr) ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Disability Insurance - Discounts/Reimbursements - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Vision & Hearing Specialist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/vision-and-hearing-specialists?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Optometrist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/vision-and-hearing-specialists/optometrist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101834 jobs - [Medical Practices](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/medical-practices?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 39896 jobs - [Chicago, IL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois/chicago?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29536 jobs ## Related pages - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101834 jobs - [Medical Practices](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/medical-practices?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 39896 jobs - [Chicago, IL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois/chicago?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29536 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)