Lead Optometrist- Orillia

Lead Optometrist Orillia, ON Step into clinical leadership with flexibility within Specsavers Orillia — with the freedom to grow your practice, your way. Establish your clinic This independent clinic is located within Specsavers at Zehrs in Orillia with reliable foot traffic — supporting consistent access to new and returning patients. This is a strong opportunity for brand visibility and patient engagement. This clinic operates in a fully fitted, professionally designed space with one exam room and pre-test room. The Specsavers retail store is owned and managed by experienced optician. The team of trained eyecare consultants at the store welcome and guide your patients through pre-testing. Your opportunity This role is designed for optometrists seeking greater autonomy, leadership, and a pathway towards ownership: Start your own clinic your way — practice as an independent optometrist with full clinical autonomy Flexibility to grow at your pace — start with as little as one day per week and expand over time; you have the flexibility to maintain your current commitments how it works for you Build and lead your team — shape the culture and patient experience within your clinic Pathway to ownership — unlock future partnership opportunities Deliver clinical excellence — your clinic includes access a full suite of advanced diagnostic technology, including: * NIDEK Tonoref 3 * NIDEK automated lensometer * Topcon Maestro2 * NIDEK intelligent refractor RT-6100 * S4OPTIK slit lamp Support when you need it — benefit from Specsavers’ back office support, resources, and professional development, so you can stay focused on patient care. What you’ll bring * Registered optometrist in Ontario * Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for leadership and delivering quality, patient-centred care * Motivated to take on leadership and grow a practice * Interested in building toward greater independence and ownership What makes being a Lead Optometrist with Specsavers different? At Specsavers, we believe quality eyecare starts with a simple idea: putting people first, always. For over 40 years, Specsavers has been committed to making quality eyecare and affordable eyewear accessible to everyone — because we believe no one should have to compromise on their eye health, regardless of their background or circumstances. That’s why we’ve made OCT available as a standard part of eye exams. Today, we’re the world’s largest privately owned optical retailer and still a family-owned business. We’re a place where you can feel you belong, and be part of something that truly makes a difference. Make it your own – with the confidence and support of being backed a globally trusted brand. Learn more about this location and more- Reach out to Jia Dafu at jia.dafu@specsavers.com #LI-JD1

The Lead Optometrist will operate as an independent practitioner with full clinical autonomy and manage a clinic. They will have the opportunity to build a team and shape the clinic culture while focusing on patient care.

Candidates must be a registered optometrist in the province they wish to practice and possess an entrepreneurial mindset. They should be ready to take the next step toward independence and ownership.

• Business Resources • Professional Development

• Clinical carePreferred
• LeadershipPreferred

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• Optometry
• Leadership
• Patient Care
• Entrepreneurial Mindset
• Clinical Autonomy
• Team Management
• Business Development
• Diagnostic Technology

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Customer Service & Support

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week