Independent Doctor of Optometry Shopko Optical - Watertown, SD; Watertown, SD

Independent Doctor of Optometry – Full‑time – Shopko Optical – Watertown, SD

Join Eyes On Eyecare as an Independent Doctor of Optometry at Shopko Optical in Watertown, SD. We are seeking qualified optometrists to join our team in a full‑time role. Full‑time, part‑time, and space lease opportunities are available depending on location.

Salary: Based on experience.

Schedule: Full‑time.

Shopko Optical is a trusted optical retailer headquartered in Green Bay, WI with over 140 locations. We serve patients and communities with high‑quality eye care services and a range of products for over 40 years. We accept most major insurance companies. Our support includes patient billing, screening, and top‑of‑the‑line equipment such as retinal cameras.

As an Independent Doctor of Optometry, you will provide comprehensive eye care services, including:

• Eye exams
• Contact lens fitting
• Refractive services
• Diagnosis and treatment of eye disease
• Cataract and refractive surgery co‑management

Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements:

• OD Degree from an ACOE‑approved College of Optometry
• State‑licensed Optometrist
• Ability to communicate with customers and teammates

You must demonstrate a solution‑oriented and flexible customer‑service approach, aligning with Shopko Optical’s commitment to exceptional patient care. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship for an employment visa.

In the following states, optometrists are not employed but can rent space from Shopko Optical: IA, , SD, ND, MT, WA.

Shopko Optical is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an affirmative action plan (m/f/d/v).

For more information, please contact Chris Hild at or by phone at (586) 464‑1469.