Optometrist (Laguna Creek Optometry)
About The Position
Are you a well-rounded, dedicated Optometrist seeking a role where you can truly make a difference? Check out this opportunity to join a dynamic, Sacramento-area practice and become an integral part of providing exceptional eye care in the Elk Grove and Sacramento communities. This position is open to both recent graduates and experienced professionals. Why join us? Laguna Creek Optometry is an established private practice, dedicated to comprehensive eye care for the Elk Grove and Sacramento communities. Patients can expect a total eye care experience as the practice specialize in general optometry, ocular health, disease management, and retinal health, offering a wide selection of eyeglasses and contact lenses. The doctors prioritize both immediate visual clarity and long-term eye health for their patients, ensuring a commitment to outstanding eye care at every stage of life. What you'll do: As a full-time Optometrist, you'll play a vital role in providing comprehensive optometry services to ensure your patients' optimal ocular health. Your responsibilities extend beyond diagnosis and treatment; you'll be an educator, empowering clients to practice preventive eye health. With the support of a collaborative team and access to the latest technology, you'll focus on delivering exceptional patient care, with a typical day consisting of 16 to 20 patient exams. Who we're seeking: You're a skilled and enthusiastic Optometrist who shares a passion for providing personalized eye care. You possess strong clinical expertise and a genuine commitment to maintaining a high standard of care. You thrive in a dynamic environment, approaching each day with positivity and a dedication to patient well-being. If you're passionate about the medical aspects of optometry and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, this is the opportunity for you! Why you'll love the area: Nestled near the vibrant state capital of Sacramento, Elk Grove offers a charming blend of suburban living and urban accessibility. Known for its excellent schools, family-friendly atmosphere, and abundance of parks and open spaces, Elk Grove provides a welcoming environment for residents of all ages. Meanwhile, Sacramento boasts a rich history, a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse restaurants, and exciting nightlife. Together, they offer an ideal setting where you can enjoy a fulfilling professional career alongside a dynamic lifestyle. Special note about this opportunity: This is a career opportunity with a practice owned by VSP Ventures, a VSP Vision Company. While VSP Vision is helping VSP Ventures practices recruit qualified applicants, the hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D. including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure
- 1-3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of Optometric technology and practices; new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills
- Strong business aptitude, self-discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties
Responsibilities
- providing comprehensive optometry services to ensure your patients' optimal ocular health
- diagnosis and treatment
- educating clients to practice preventive eye health
- delivering exceptional patient care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
