Posted 8 months ago
Optometrist
@ FYidoctors
Overview
FYidoctors is hiring a full-time optometrist for its Red Deer and Lacombe, Alberta clinics. The role involves comprehensive eye exams and patient-centered care for families across all ages and smaller Central Alberta communities. The posting offers guaranteed compensation and ownership opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive eye examinations for all ages
- Diagnose and manage eye conditions and acute cases
- Use OCT, Optomap, visual field and autorefractor equipment
- Build long-term patient relationships in the community
Requirements summary:
- Optometry qualifications
- Commitment to exceptional, patient-centered care
- Experience with acute and comprehensive eye care is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-02-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Optometry |
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FYidoctors
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Full company description
Doctor-led, professionally managed, and patient focused, FYidoctors is Canada’s largest eye care provider, headquartered in Calgary, AB. As part of FYihealth group, a leading diversified healthcare organization, we proudly serve over 370 locations in North America, delivering personalized vision solutions tailored to each patient. Our clinic team is made up of highly respected Optometrists, opticians and experts in eye care, bringing a wealth of experience, dedication, and a strong commitment to prioritizing patient care. Our state-of-the-art ophthalmic lens manufacturing facility in Delta, B.C. ensures we deliver the highest standards in quality control and service. Our patients rely on us as trusted vision and eye health experts with strong roots in the communities we serve. It is our mission to enhance lives in communities where we live, work, and play. Connect with us today to discover the future of eye care!
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,130
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,014
- Reported office locations
- 300, 2424 4th Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2S 2T4, CA
- Other recorded names
- FYidoctors
- Specialties
- Eye Care
- Eye Wear
- Health Care
- Vision Care
- Dry Eye
- and Myopia
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Doctor-led, professionally managed, and patient focused, FYidoctors is Canada’s largest eye care provider, headquartered in Calgary, AB. As part of FYihealth group, a leading diversified healthcare organization, we proudly serve over 370 locations in North America, delivering personalized vision solutions tailored to each patient. Our clinic team is made up of highly respected Optometrists, opticians and experts in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Eye CareEye WearHealth CareVision CareDry Eyeand Myopia |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 152 |
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The Opportunity
Join FYidoctors in both our Red Deer and Lacombe, AB clinics as a Full-Time Optometrist. Both clinics are well-established in the community, with Red Deer serving the community for over 14 years and Lacombe since the 1940s. Offering a loyal patient base spanning all age groups including some that book with all 3 generations of the family at the same time.
The Clinics
About a 25-minute drive apart, Red Deer and Lacombe are both backed by a skilled and passionate team with extensive optometry expertise that are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Both clinics serve many smaller communities in Central Alberta. Red Deer has three fully equipped exam lanes and the support of eight experienced staff members. Lacombe has four lanes, plus be surrounded with a fully staffed team that are a lot of fun. They’re a very busy clinic with a lot of acute cases as they have a very good relationship with the medical clinic and hospital.
The Technology
- OCT
- Optomap
- Visual Field
- Autorefractor
The Incentives
- Guaranteed Compensation
- Ownership Opportunities
- Professional Development: Coaching, Mentorship, Campus engagement
The Location
Working as an optometrist in Red Deer and Lacombe offers the opportunity to build strong, long-term relationships with patients in two welcoming Central Alberta communities. In Red Deer, you benefit from a growing regional hub with steady demand for comprehensive eye care and access to modern amenities, while Lacombe provides a charming small-town atmosphere where word-of-mouth referrals and community involvement help a practice thrive. The central location between Calgary and Edmonton allows for convenient travel while maintaining a lower cost of living and shorter commute times. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to parks, trails, and weekends at Sylvan Lake for boating and relaxation. Overall, the area offers a balanced lifestyle with professional autonomy, strong community ties, and year-round recreational opportunities.
The FYi Group
FYidoctors started as a group of 30 Optometrists in 2008 and have grown to over 750 Optometrists and 400 locations across Canada and the US. Today, as North America’s fastest growing Doctor-Owned eye care provider and consecutively named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, the FYidoctors team includes respected leaders from provincial and national associations who are dedicated to the values long associated with Optometry.
The Application Process
To learn more, apply, or refer someone you know that may be interested, please contact [email protected]
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