FYidoctors·Ottawa, Ontario
Provide high-quality optometric care to a diverse patient base ranging from toddlers to seniors. Perform comprehensive eye exams and manage specialized conditions such as glaucoma and dry eye.
At FYidoctors, we have a passion for Optometry, and nothing is more important to us than our patients’ health and well-being. Everyday thousands of people across Canada trust us to take care of their vision. We put eye health and overall health and wellness front and center with an Optometry led approach that has helped us rapidly grow from 30 locations to over 400 in just over 15 years. Our biggest asset is our people. With over 4,000 dedicated professionals to serve thousands of valued patients across the country every day, we are committed to FYidoctors being more than just a place to work. We continuously strive to maintain a positive and supportive environment where all our people can thrive and grow professionally and personally. To continue providing this high-quality service to our patients, FYidoctors has an opportunity for one permanent Full-Time Optometrist to practice 5 days/week at our Ottawa – Kilborn location. This is a well-established clinic with a strong patient base that provides exceptional care to everyone from toddlers to seniors and everyone in between! Due to the wide range of ages our clinic offers a variety of services including comprehensive eye exams, Dry Eye management, Myopia Control, specialty contact lens fittings, vision therapy, glaucoma management and dry AMD treatment. Our clinic currently has 7 functional exam lanes, 22 staff members including 3 opticians, 3 vision therapists and 1 OMD. Our staff are extremely knowledgeable and well-trained with the ability to support the clinic in several different areas. Our staff and ODs always put the patient first and take great pride in ensuring the highest standards of customer satisfaction!
Equipment:
Our clinic is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment including: OCT Optomap Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer Dry AMD treatment Scleral Lenses Topography Meibography IPL +
LLLT iLux
Location: Located in the vibrant Alta Vista area of Ottawa, the community offers a dynamic mix of shopping, dining, and recreational experiences just minutes from downtown. With convenient access to major roads and public transit, this lively neighbourhood features a range of local retailers, diverse eateries, and entertainment options. Beyond the shops, the area is surrounded by beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and friendly residential streets, making it a welcoming hub for gathering, socializing, and relaxing. Discover the best of Ottawa’s Alta Vista area—a perfect destination for convenience, community, and charm. **Not a fit for this practice opportunity? Know someone who is? Refer your OD friends and colleagues to this position and receive a cash payout! We are pleased to expand our OD referral program to people outside of FYihealth Group. Help someone you know find a great practice opportunity while being financially rewarded. For more information, please reach out to iain.malone@fyidoctors.com
About
FYi: We started as a group of 30 Optometrists in 2008 and have grown to over 700 Optometrists across Canada. Today, as Canada’s fastest growing Doctor Owned eye care provider and named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 3 consecutive years, the FYidoctors team includes respected leaders from provincial and national associations who are dedicated to the values long associated with Optometry.
Must be a qualified Optometrist capable of practicing full-time. Ability to utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinic staff is expected.
Market context
Ontario optometrist openings often reflect steady demand in community-based clinics and multi-doctor practices, especially for candidates who can collaborate and help grow patient care. These roles can be competitive because employers may look for strong clinical skills, a team-oriented approach, and interest in mentorship, coaching, or ownership pathways. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then prepare examples of how you’ve contributed to practice growth and patient retention.