Optometrists for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED51%Doctorate18%Associate's degree18%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years26%6-10 years16%Current company
Big City Optical
Absolute Vision CareAgeless Eye CareTime at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years38%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 559 profiles for Optometrists in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Aug 4, 2026
Optometrist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $624,692 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $425,708 – $916,685 yearly
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Coronal Polish CertificateCPRPolishingBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsDental TerminologyBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyAdministrative ExperienceFront DeskBehavioral Health Technician
Chicago, Illinois
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First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCompTIA A+Skills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipPublic SpeakingTime ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesOptician
Chicago, Illinois
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Class DFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHigh-End SalesTime ManagementOptician/Receptionist
Chicago, Illinois
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First Aid CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardCPRSkills
Public SpeakingHigh-End SalesSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipReceptionist/Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementChildcareSenior Optometrist
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseMedical LicenseOptometry LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis Skills
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What's the average time to fill an optometrist role?
The average time to fill an optometrist role is 42 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do optometrists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an optometrist include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for an optometrist?
Common licenses or certifications for optometrists include: Driver's License, CPR and Optometry License.
What are some job titles related to optometrists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to optometrists include: optician/receptionist/technician, ophthalmic technician and behavioral health technician.
What level of education is common for an optometrist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an optometrist in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an optometrist?
Most optometrists have 17 years of professional experience.
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