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Lead Optometrist- Sault Ste Marie

@ Specsavers

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Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

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Overview

Specsavers is hiring a Lead Optometrist for its independent clinic inside the Specsavers store at Independent Grocer in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. The role offers clinical autonomy, leadership of the clinic team and a pathway to ownership, with flexibility to start at one day per week and expand over time. Candidates must be registered optometrists in Ontario.

Responsibilities:

  • Practise as an independent optometrist with full clinical autonomy
  • Examine patients and deliver patient-centred eye care
  • Build and lead the clinic team and patient experience
  • Use advanced diagnostic technology in the clinic

Requirements summary:

  • Registered optometrist in Ontario
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for leadership
  • Motivation to take on leadership and grow a practice
  • Interest in building toward independence and ownership

Tools & skills

NIDEK Tonoref 3NIDEK automated lensometerTopcon Maestro2NIDEK intelligent refractor RT-6100S4OPTIK slit lamp

Benefits mentioned

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsRegistered optometrist in Ontario

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Company size10001+
HeadquartersUnited Kingdom
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Job description

Lead Optometrist

Sault Ste Marie, ON

Step into clinical leadership with flexibility within Specsavers Sault Ste Marie — with the freedom to grow your practice, your way.

Establish your clinic

This independent clinic is located within Specsavers at Independent Grocer in Sault Ste Marie 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, [name]. 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 [email protected]

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