Optometrist, Part Time (Carlsbad Optometry)

Vsp Ventures Optometric Solutions Llc•Carlsbad, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Carlsbad Optometry delivers high-quality eyewear that all patients will fall in love with and wear proudly. The dynamic team of professionals takes pride in using the latest technology to fully customize the patient experience. To support the practice’s growth, Carlsbad Optometry is looking to expand its team and add a part-time fill-in Optometrist immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to experience a private practice feel in a tight-knit community. Whether you’re a recent graduate or seasoned professional, if you're looking to leverage your skill set and work alongside a team of dynamics professionals, this is your chance! The practice first opened in 2009 and has grown to become the premier eye care office in Carlsbad/San Diego’s North County. Combining cutting-edge technologies, expertise, and high-quality products, the practice is dedicated to providing exceptional and personalized vision care to every patient. In addition to offering primary optometric services, the doctors specialize in specialty contact lens fittings, myopia management, glaucoma treatment, acute eye care, pediatric eye care, and designer eyewear and customer lens designs.

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
Comprehensive, patient-centered eye care to individuals of all ages, with experience performing comprehensive eye exams, contact lens evaluations, glaucoma testing and treatment, and co ‑ management of diabetic eye disease, cataract surgery, and LASIK.
Comfortable working in a fast ‑ paced environment
Dependable, team ‑ oriented provider who enjoys collaborating with others.
Attentive listener who genuinely prioritizes patient comfort, health, and safety.

Nice To Haves

Experience with specialty contact lenses, myopia management, and glaucoma treatment is a plus and will support care for a diverse patient population.
Specialty contact lens experience is preferred, as well as proven leadership, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a compassionate approach to care.

Responsibilities

This is a part-time fill ‑ in position, offering a flexible schedule with a minimum commitment of one 8 ‑ hour shift per month, primarily providing coverage for PTO as needed.
Care for approximately 16 to 22 patients per day, performing comprehensive eye exams, recommending vision-enhancing solutions, and promoting long-term eye health through patient education.
Use modern technology such as Optos imaging, the HERO Visual Field Headset, auto phoropter, and OCT, while following an accommodative exam template to deliver a thorough, engaging exam experience.
Collaborate with an experienced and supportive team to ensure the best possible outcomes for every patient.