As VSP celebrates its 70^th anniversary, we’re also saying happy 20^th birthday to the VSP Eyes of Hope Mobile Clinics program, which was born out of response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Today, a fleet of mobile clinics travels the U.S. to partner with doctors, new and established, and non-profits to bring the positive impact of vision care where it’s needed most.  

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The Future Leaders Academy 2025 session has proven to be an amazing success with the first-year cohort poised for completion on November 15. The program, developed for early-career doctors to build and enhance their skills, knowledge, and networking access, is now accepting applications for the 2026 cohort. If you are within the first 1-7 years of your career, this no-cost 9-month program is designed to accelerate your growth with skills that matter: leadership development, business acumen, communication skills, and more.

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VSP Vision™, in partnership with the University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO), proudly announces Sydnee Lowe as the recipient of the 2025 VSP Vision of Hope Scholarship. This scholarship is one of the many ways VSP Vision is doubling down on the future of the profession by supporting students committed to serving underserved populations.  
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And be sure to apply for the 7th Annual Dr. Frank D. Fontana Memorial Scholarship. Applications for the 2026 award, to be presented in February 2026, are being accepted now through December 31, 2025. 
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Congratulations to Trina N. (Class of ‘27) and Catherine W. (Class of ‘28) as October’s winners!   

Now it’s your turn to enter for a chance to win. Enter as many times as you like each month to improve the odds of your name being randomly drawn. Here’s how:    

• Complete this form each month and follow @altaireyewear on Instagram. Every month you submit the form, your name will be entered into that month’s drawing for a chance to win one of two pairs of sunglasses.   
• Remember, each month brings a new opportunity to win, so don’t forget to enter.  
• Winners are announced in each monthly edition of the Career Connections newsletter. Be sure to read each issue to find out if you’ve won!   

Join the team that was recently listed by Fortune Magazine as one of the Best Workplaces in HealthCare™. This recognition reflects VSP’s commitment to excellence in our work environment and our dedication to creating a culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and inspired. Read press release.
 

FEATURED OPPORTUNITY: 
Lead Optometrist – Mt. Shasta, CA 
>> 15K Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance << 
Shasta Cascade Heath Centers is looking to welcome a dedicated and compassionate optometrist to launch and lead its first in-house eye care service offering in beautiful rural Northern California. With the only local optometrist retiring soon, patient demand is high, creating a rare opportunity to step into an established area and make an impact. Open to both recent graduates and experienced professionals, this full-time role offers the opportunity to build or expand hands-on experience in both clinical care and practice management from day one. If you’re passionate about expanding access to care and committed to serving underserved communities, this is the place for you! 
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VSP^® Ventures: 
Full-Time Optometrist - Turlock, CA 
>> 10K Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance << 
Monte Vista Optometry’s mission is to enhance the health of our community through service, compassion, and expertise. As a well-respected business in the Turlock, CA community serving multiple generations of families, this thriving practice continues to grow. A long-term opportunity is immediately available for a full-time Optometrist. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a skilled team of professionals in a rewarding environment, making it ideal for both recent graduates and those seeking to transition into a new role. With significant potential for growth, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the community!  
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Private Practice:
Full-Time Optometrist – Racine, WI 
Here is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to join the Vision Clinic—Dr. Savin and Associates, located in Racine, Wisconsin. Vision Clinic is approaching the time when they will be handing off the practice to the younger ODs on staff. This represents an incredible opportunity for the right OD applicant to step into a thriving established eye care practice. 
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Full-Time Optometrist – Midwest USA (MI & OH) 
SVS Vision is a multilocation practice that is committed to patient-centered care, committed to passionately deliver leading eye care solutions to every customer through transparency, innovation, and expertise. If you're an enthusiastic Optometrist looking for a long-term career at one of the largest optical companies in the Midwest where you can thrive and grow in a supportive environment, SVS Vision is the place for you! 
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Onsite Clinics:  
Full-Time Optometrist – Kansas City, MO
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this position offers an entrepreneurial Optometrist the exciting opportunity to take a leading role in launching a brand-new clinic through a distinctive sublease arrangement with a reputable employer. No previous sublease experience is required, making this an excellent entry point for professionals eager to explore a rewarding, non-traditional practice mode. New grads are encouraged to apply and embark on a fulfilling journey in eye care. 
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iCare:  
Clinical Optometrist – Maimi-Dade and Broward Counties, FL
At Aran Eye Associates, you'll have an incredible opportunity to improve and preserve the precious gift of sight while making a difference each day, and we are seeking a medical-trained Optometrist to become a part of our growing medical/surgical practice. If you're dedicated to a career helping individuals to see their world clearly, and you're looking for a long-term opportunity where the possibilities are endless, Aran Eye Associates in South Florida is where you want to be. 
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Optical Outlets:  
Part-Time Optometrist – Tampa, FL 
Eye Doctor's Optical Outlets, a VSP Vision™ company, has been supporting the eye health of the central Florida community for more than 35 years. Our team is collectively dedicated to providing our patients with the highest level of customer service and quality eyewear at an affordable price. Offering a fun and inclusive work environment, you’ll know that you’re doing work that matters—helping people bring their best vision to life.   
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