Join Specialty Eye, a recognized leader in eye care across the Pacific Northwest. We're looking for an optometrist who loves delivering excellent primary care AND wants the freedom to develop expertise in specialty areas like myopia management, dry eye, and specialty contact lenses. Whether you're early in your career or an established practitioner, you'll have the autonomy and support to build the practice niche that excites you.
If you're passionate about eye care and want to grow, we want to hear from you.
WHY CHOOSE SPECIALTY EYE
A Mix of Primary Care and Specialty Work
Your schedule balances comprehensive primary eye exams with dedicated time to develop and expand specialty services.
You Control Your Growth
Early in your career? Start strong in primary care and develop specialty skills as your interests evolve. Established specialist? Bring your expertise and scale it faster with our infrastructure and case volume. Career-changer from corporate optometry? We'll give you the autonomy and clinical depth you've been craving.
A Strong Referral Network
Our reputation brings specialty cases to you through referral partnerships with primary care practices across the Pacific Northwest. You'll have the opportunity to develop expertise faster because you'll see meaningful volume in your areas of focus.
Professional Community
You'll join a collaborative team including a cornea and contact lens resident, clinical specialists, and support staff who are as invested in clinical excellence as you are. This is an awesome community of practitioners pushing the field forward.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required
• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and current Washington state license
• Strong communication and genuine care for patient relationships
• Desire to grow and learn continuously
• A collaborative, Concierge, team-first mindset
Ideal (But Not Required)
• Interest in myopia management, dry eye, or specialty contact lenses
• Experience in specialty practices or willingness to develop new skills
• Curiosity about advancing eye care
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Salary
$140,000 to $180,000 base salary (commensurate with experience and background)
Bonus Opportunity
Earn additional compensation based on specialty service growth and patient outcomes
Benefits Package
• Comprehensive medical and vision coverage
• retirement plan with employer contributions
• Generous PTO and flexible scheduling
• Relocation assistance available for those moving to the Seattle area
• State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and specialty contact lens inventory
THE LOCATIONS
Kirkland Office
Bellevue Office
We also own Mind's Eye Vision Therapy Center in Kirkland
READY TO BUILD YOUR PRACTICE?
If this resonates with you, we'd love to talk. Please send your resume and a brief note about what excites you about this opportunity.
Positions available for 2026 start date.
