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Listings on this site are submitted by SCCOS members. Listings (250 word count maximum) will be updated on a weekly basis or as they are received.  
Please email Phoebe Tai, OD
 ([email protected]) with questions regarding this page or with a request to post on this page. 

Here are additional resources for O.D. positions: 
1. UC Berkeley School of Optometry: 
Website
2. Vision Service Plan (VSP): Website
3. Bay Area Optometric Council (BAOC) Website

SECTIONS ON THIS PAGE:
SCCOS Fill-in Email Group
Positions Available
Practices/Equipment For Sale
Positions Wanted

SCCOS Fill-in Email Group

 
Do you need some days off and have to find a fill-in doctor? Or do you have some days left to fill up in your schedule? Introducing the SCCOS Fill-In email group! Doctors looking for fill-in coverage are to contact Phoebe ([email protected]) with the posting, and she will forward it to the email group. The terms of fill-in employment shall be at the mutual agreement of the practice owner and the fill-in doctor. 

ONLY the doctors looking to do fill-in will need to join the fill-in email group.

To join, first log into your Gmail account* and then go to this website: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/sccos-fill-in/join. Next, click on "Ask to join group" and include your first and last name when submitting your request. After your request is processed, you will receive an email notification to confirm your enrollment into the group.

This is a great way to gain experience in a variety of settings, especially for new OD's!

Notes: 
  • Non-SCCOS members may join the email group.
  • Non-members may contact Phoebe about posting fill-in opportunities as well.
  • *In order to sign up, you must have a Gmail/Google account. If you don't have one, you can create one for free here. 
  • To view previous postings, please click here.

Positions Available

Posting Date: 3/10/26
Great Mall, Milpitas, CA | Maternity Leave

Vision Insight Optometry is seeking a professional, personable, energetic, and efficient optometrist to provide fill‑in coverage for a 5‑month maternity leave. Our practice is fast‑paced, well‑established, and supported by a strong team dedicated to excellent patient care.
 Position Details
  • Duration: 5 months
  • Compensation: Highly competitive per diem rate + commission, commensurate with experience
  • Location: Inside The Great Mall of Milpitas, CA
  • Environment: Busy, supportive, and team‑oriented practice
 Dates Needed:
  • May: Sun May 24, Thurs May 28 – Sat May 30
  • June: Thurs June 4 – Sat June 6, Thurs June 11 – Sat June 13, Tues June 16
  • June 21 – October 27: Every Sunday–Tuesday
Availability for all dates is not required. If any of these dates align with openings in your schedule, we’d love to hear from you.
Additional Opportunities:
We are also building our fill‑in doctor roster for coverage throughout the year. If you’re interested in being added to our list, please reach out. To Apply or Inquire: Email
 [email protected]
Posting Date: 2/15/26
Los Altos, CA | Part-Time

Family friendly practice in Los Altos is looking for a part time doctor on Fridays or Mondays and possibly every other Saturday. Hours can be flexible.
If interested please email
[email protected]
Posting Date: 2/9/26
Santa Clara, CA | Part-Time

​Founded in the 1940s, Silicon Valley Eyecare Optometry & Contact Lenses has established itself as one of the leading eye care practices in Santa Clara County and Northern California.  We are independently owned. The practice offers innovative, quality, and comprehensive eye care, specializing in general optometry, specialty contact lenses, myopia management, low vision, and other ocular specialties. 

To help support practice growth and fully utilize eight examination rooms with four Optometrists working Monday through Saturday, Silicon Valley Eyecare Optometry & Contact Lenses is looking to add an Optometrist to the current staff of 21 employees. You'll provide clinical eye care services for patients of all ages, insurances, and visual and medical diagnoses 2-3 days per week permanently.  In addition, there is an opportunity for a temporary maternity leave schedule.  A candidate knowledgeable in specialty contact lenses, myopia management, and ocular diseases treatment and management will be an asset to the team. The practice is looking for a self-motivated professional with a strong passion for patient care and easily adaptable to working independently or with a team. This is a tremendous opportunity for the right Optometrist as you'll be immersed in all aspects of private practice including, staff development, business operations, and community outreach. Compensation benefits include competitive base pay, production bonus, medical/dental/vision, vacation time pay, sick time pay, malpractice insurance during clinic time, and continuing education time pay. Interested candidates can apply to 
[email protected]. 
Posting Date: 1/19/26
Los Altos, CA | Full-Time or Part-Time 

Altos Eye Physicians: Comprehensive Ophthalmology/Cataract Surgery practice in Los Altos looking for OD to work independently and with the MD. Busy practice, looking for motivated and skilled Optometrist. 
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday -- half days okay

Please email CV to [email protected].
Posting Date: 1/8/26
San Jose, CA | Part-Time

Are you an optometrist who enjoys connecting with patients, expanding your clinical skills, and being part of a progressive, technology-driven practice?  20/20 Optometry of Silicon Valley is seeking a positive, motivated part-time OD to join our growing practice.
​Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Well-established private practice with a loyal, appreciative patient base
  • Dedicated 20/20 Dry Eye Spa with advanced treatment options
  • Strong support team assisting with pre-testing, contact lenses, frame styling, and patient education
  • Collaborative environment where your ideas and growth are valued
  • New grads welcome—we love mentoring and training the right doctor!

​What We’re Looking For
  • Licensed OD (or soon-to-be licensed) in California
  • Friendly, confident, and patient-focused
  • Interest in dry eye management and specialty contact lenses
  • Desire to grow with the practice and build long-term patient relationships
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Providing comprehensive eye care with an emphasis on patient experience
  • Fitting specialty contact lenses (scleral, RGP, hybrid, and multifocal lenses)
  • Managing and treating dry eye disease using advanced technologies, including:
    • MiboFlo
    • LipiFlow
    • IPL (Intense Pulsed Light)
    • OptiLift
  • Performing IPL treatments for patients with ocular inflammation, Demodex, and rosacea
  • (Full training provided—no prior IPL experience required)

Schedule & Compensation
  • Part-time: 3 days per week preferred 
  • Production-based compensation with bonus opportunities
  • Benefits include retirement plan and health insurance
  • Position available January​
Interested?
Tell us why you’d be a great fit!
Please send your resume to [email protected]


Posting Date: 1/6/26
San Jose & Saratoga, CA | Full-Time

We’re looking for someone with a passion for helping others and providing the best experience and
care for patients. With a highly trained staff and state of the art equipment, we are a full scope
optometric practice dedicated to providing the highest quality vision care to children and adults in a
friendly, comfortable and professional atmosphere. In practice for over 40 years, we provide full-
service care for glasses and contact lens patients, vision therapy, glaucoma evaluation and treatment
as well as Lasik co-management. If you want to belong to a great team, build strong doctor-patient
relationships, change people’s lives and work at a practice that is always ready to take the next step
forward, apply to [email protected].
​

Posting Date: 12/10/25
West San Jose, CA |  Full-Time

San Jose Family Optometry Group Practice looking for a good, friendly, enthusiastic optometrists who is interested in genuinely practicing the full scope of eye care. This is a full-time, 4 or 5 days/week Associate position with full medical, 401k, dental fund, COA dues, VACATION, and a great supporting staff. 

We dilate routinely and have ( and use!) all the latest technology to assist full medical diagnostics and eye care.  

It’s a very great opportunity for an individual who takes their profession and career seriously. 

Contact:
Keith D. Chow, O. D. 
[email protected]
Cell/Text: 508-656-5417
​

Posting Date: 10/16/25
Mountain View/Menlo Park, CA | Part-Time

Well established Ophthalmology/Optometry private practice looking for a part-time licensed optometrist to work Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in our Mountain View and Menlo Park offices. Must be able to work independently fitting soft, RGP and MF contacts. MiSight and CRT knowledge is a plus! Looking for someone who is friendly, outgoing and a team player. 
Optometrist responsibilities include analyzing vision tests, identifying sight problems and prescribing corrective lenses and eyeglasses. To be successful in this role, you should have attention to detail, be able to work independently, be able to treat all kinds of patients with kindness and discretion, from young children to the elderly. Note that to be considered for this position, you need to be a licensed Optometrist. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests
  • Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma
  • Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history
  • Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses
  • Keep updated and accurate medical records for all patients
  • Book next appointments in cases where re-examination is required
  • Train patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
  • Refer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients need to undergo a surgery or in cases of severe eye injuries
Skills:
  • Work experience as an Optometrist
  • In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
  • Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer
  • The ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly
  • Attention to detail
  • Degree in Optometry

Ability to Commute to Mountain View (94040) and Menlo Park (94025).
Contact: [email protected].

Posting Date: 8/1/25
North San Jose, CA | Part-Time

North San Jose, well established private practice, currently 3 part-time doctors, looking for a new associate for 3 weekdays a week plus alternate Saturdays or all Saturdays, VSP Premier office.
Well trained staff for excellent support. Equipped with Optos Daytona Plus, OCT, Perimeter, Topographer. Specialize in Ortho K, Soft and RGP contact lenses. 
Please contact
 [email protected].
 

Practices/Equipment For Sale

 
Posting Date: 1/27/26
Sunnyvale, CA

The Opportunity: Optometry practice in Sunnyvale, Silicon Valley. 
The Space: An ultra-efficient 950 sq. ft. boutique suite featuring advanced diagnostics (OCT, Topography), and an on-site lab. High visibility, medical offices adjacent to office with low overhead. 
​
The Potential: Only seeing patients right now on just 3 days of doctor coverage. Massive upside for a full-time owner-operator. The Transition: Dedicated staff in place; Seller willing to provide transition support or part-time coverage.  Offering at $150K for quick sale .  Serious inquiries only at [email protected]

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