Associate Optometrist
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$125000 - $140000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | La Quinta, California |
About this job
Job Description
ASSOCIATE Doctor of Optometry
Full time/Days
Pay- $140K annually DOE + Benefits package
The client is seeking to hire a passionate Doctor of Optometry in the Greater Palm Springs Area. Enjoy the balance of work and personal life in an area that offers year-round sun with majestic mountain views and palm trees. There are a multitude of amenities including golf, shopping, restaurants, music festivals and more.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
Strong optometric clinical skills
Strong refractive skills, prism binocular testing and appropriate prescribing
Experience with scleral lenses, RGPS, myopia management, and vision therapy preferred but not required
Strong customer service skills
Strong communication skills
Strong computer skills including keyboarding, versatility in software and proficiency in both Mac and Windows OS, fully integrated EHR system
Bilingual preferred
2-5 years' experience post-graduate preferred but not required
Advanced time management skills
Ability to diagnose and treat eye-related disorders and conditions
Analytical approach to clinical care and refractions
** Requirements: California TLG optometry license and Professional Liability Insurance
Looking to hire a passionate OD in the Greater Palm Springs Area, CA. Practice is driven to provide exceptional patient experience in an extremely organized, fun and modern environment.
Preference will be given to an ideal associate with strong primary eyecare skills and who is passionate with opportunity to grow in the business if desired.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
Conduct routine eye examinations including refractions
Perform limited medical eyecare within full scope of licensure, visual field tests, OCT, Cornea Topography
Appropriate referrals to various ophthalmology specialties with proper communication
Excellent communication and recommendations for patients
Facilitate prescriptions to pharmacies and applicable reports to referring providers
Special services offered at our practice include lasik co-management, myopia management, keratoconus contact lens fittings including scleral lenses, new vision therapy services. Interest in these areas is preferred but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
License/Certification:
Optometry License (Required)
Work Location: In person