Optometrist (Vision Care Associates) - Storm Lake, IA

VSP Vision•Rancho Cordova, CA

20h

About The Position

Vision Care Associates in Storm Lake, IA, is seeking a dynamic Medical Optometrist to join their team. With low OD and ophthalmology density in the area, you'll have the chance to provide high-volume medical care and make a significant impact. This position offers 30-40 hours per week and provides an excellent partnership opportunity, allowing you to grow and succeed within a modern, state-of-the-art clinic. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional eye care and eager to join a forward-thinking practice, Vision Care Associates is the ideal place for you! Why join us? Vision Care Associates is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care, specializing in ocular disease management, contact lenses, and surgery co-management. With a mission to expand their reach and offer more medical care and ocular surgery options to the surrounding population, they have recently built a state-of-the-art 7,000 sq ft clinic. This modern facility reflects their commitment to growth and excellence in eye care, and the doctors at Vision Care Associates offer a mix of comprehensive exams, medical-only exams, post-op visits, and emergent medical eye care. Their team is passionate about delivering personalized and compassionate care, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of service. Vision Care Associates is not just a clinic; it's a place where the community's vision health is prioritized, and long-term relationships are built on trust and exceptional care. You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Paid medical insurance Paid time off Production bonuses Malpractice insurance coverage Continuing education allowance Cell phone Partnership opportunity. What you'll do: As a Medical Optometrist at Vision Care Associates, you will utilize advanced diagnostic equipment such as Heidelberg OCT, Humphrey Visual Field, Optos, and EHRs to provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages. A typical day will involve diagnosing and managing a wide variety of ocular diseases, thoroughly educating patients on spectacle, contact lens, and other therapy treatments, and performing pre- and post-operative care for cataract, retina, glaucoma, and refractive surgeries. Working 30-40 hours per week, you will ensure each patient receives the highest quality of care and attention. Your role is pivotal in maintaining the practice's reputation for excellence and fostering long-term relationships with patients through compassionate and professional service. Who you are: The ideal candidate is a personable, patient-focused doctor with preferred specialties in ocular disease management, surgical management care, and contact lens fittings. You enjoy providing full-scope optometric care in a private practice setting and are motivated to build long-term relationships with patients. You thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment, dedicated to delivering exceptional eye care and contributing to the practice's growth and success. With a passion for staying current on the latest advancements in optometry, you bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to your work, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality of care. Your commitment to excellence and ability to connect with patients on a personal level make them a valuable asset to the Vision Care Associates team. Why you'll love Storm Lake: Storm Lake is a delightful place to work and live! Nestled along the shores of its namesake lake, Storm Lake offers a picturesque setting with a strong sense of community. The city is known for its beautiful parks, recreational opportunities, and vibrant local events that bring residents together. With a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking, there's always something to do in Storm Lake. The city's charming downtown features unique shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that add to its appeal. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to feel at home. If you're looking for a place that combines natural beauty with a lively community spirit, Storm Lake, IA could be the perfect fit for you!

Requirements

Optometry license in the state of Iowa

Nice To Haves

Ocular disease management
Surgical management care
Contact lens fittings

Responsibilities

Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment such as Heidelberg OCT, Humphrey Visual Field, Optos, and EHRs to provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages.
Diagnose and manage a wide variety of ocular diseases
Thoroughly educate patients on spectacle, contact lens, and other therapy treatments
Perform pre- and post-operative care for cataract, retina, glaucoma, and refractive surgeries.
Ensure each patient receives the highest quality of care and attention.
Maintaining the practice's reputation for excellence
Fostering long-term relationships with patients through compassionate and professional service.