Join our Vista, CA Team!

Optometrist

Hourly range: $68.00 - $70.00/hr

Requirements to apply:

• Current California Optometric License


• State of California Certification for the treatment of ocular disease


• State of California Certification for the treatment of glaucoma


• A Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Degree from an accredited optometry school


• Current CPR certification


• Experience/familiarity with computers, Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail communication systems and internet search capabilities

Full-Time Optometrist in Vista, CA: Grow Your Career with a Community-Focused Healthcare Organization!

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated full-time Optometrist to join our team in providing comprehensive eye care to a diverse patient population. This role involves performing routine and medical eye exams, diagnosing and managing eye conditions, prescribing corrective lenses, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient outcomes. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering patient-centered care and committed to promoting long-term ocular health within the community.

What are the benefits?

• Yearly Retention Bonus $10K + Yearly Quality Bonus up to 20% of salary


• Sign On Bonus & Relocation available


• Full benefits + 403b matching benefit contributions + pet insurance + paid CEUs


• Loan repayment in exchange for 2-year commitment

Key responsibilities:

Provide direct outpatient care to clinic patients while ensuring quality assurance standards are met. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive eye examinations, performing sight testing, diagnosing visual disorders and eye diseases, and determining appropriate treatment plans. Deliver and oversee treatment for a range of conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetes-related eye complications.

·       Participate in quality assurance, quality improvement, and utilization review activities

·       Conduct comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages to detect injuries, diseases, abnormalities, or vision defects

·       Perform eye exams and fit patients for spectacles or contact lenses

·       Write referral communications to physicians and specialists as needed

·       Interpret and analyze retinal scans

·       Prescribe medications for various eye conditions

·       Contribute to the development of clinic protocols and procedures to ensure high-quality eye care

·       Engage in utilization and peer review programs to evaluate the quality of optometry services and staff performance at the clinics

Where?

Vista, nestled in northern San Diego County, offers a vibrant community and diverse amenities. Known for its cultural events and outdoor activities, it provides a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike. Adjacent to the Pacific, Oceanside boasts stunning beaches, a historic pier, and a lively coastal atmosphere, making it a popular destination.

Who are we?

A non-profit, multi-specialty healthcare provider in Southern California, our mission is to elevate community health by offering comprehensive and high-quality care. With locations in San Diego, Orange, and Riverside counties, we are dedicated to fostering community well-being through accessible and premier health services, fostering a healthier and more vibrant community.

• Current California Optometric License


• State of California Certification for the treatment of ocular disease


• State of California Certification for the treatment of glaucoma


• A Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Degree from an accredited optometry school


• Current CPR certification


• Experience/familiarity with computers, Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail communication systems and internet search capabilities