Optometrist

Sight Partners Physicians•Mount Vernon, WA

2h•$200,000

About The Position

Northwest Eye Surgeons is the premier provider of advanced medical and surgical eye care in the Pacific Northwest. With a legacy of excellence in ophthalmology, our team of subspecialty-trained surgeons and optometrists is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes. Our Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and Smokey Point locations serve a diverse and growing patient population with a strong network of referring providers throughout the region. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled optometrist to join our team in Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and Smokey Point. This role is ideal for an optometrist who enjoys working in a surgical referral environment, with a focus on pre- and post-operative care for cataract and glaucoma patients. You will play a key role in patient education, diagnostic evaluations, and co-management with our fellowship-trained ophthalmologists, while helping to maintain and grow relationships with referring providers in the community. What We Offer A well-established practice with a respected reputation across the Pacific Northwest Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology A highly skilled support team to streamline patient care and provide high-quality patient outcomes Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Four-day work week schedule — enjoy work-life balance in one of Washington’s most beautiful regions

Requirements

Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited program
Active Washington State optometry license (or eligibility to obtain)
Experience or strong interest in surgical co-management, particularly cataracts and glaucoma
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset, ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive medical eye exams and advanced diagnostic testing
Educate patients on diagnosis, treatment plans, and follow-up care
Manage pre- and post-operative care for cataract and glaucoma surgeries
Collaborate with top-tier optometrists and ophthalmologists in a patient-centered, MD/OD-integrated model with a focus on cataracts and glaucoma
Support referral network and maintain communication with external optometric physicians and community providers
Maintain detailed and timely EMR documentation
Attend continuing education and training to enhance professional growth and development
Perform other duties as assigned