Optometrist

Laguna Eyes Optometry PC•Laguna Beach, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an associate licensed Optometrist to join our team one day a week--with room to add more days! As an Optometrist on the team, you will be meeting with new and existing patients, reviewing their assessment results, and talking to them to learn about their current concerns and issues. You will also perform a comprehensive eye exam to detect any abnormalities, prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses, and diagnose eye conditions. You will have access to the latest in exam and treatment technologies, ability to manage complex contact contact lens cases, and collaboration with leaders in sports vision and myopia management. The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, wants to grow small business by building professional and community relationships, and works well within a team environment. There is space to grow your care in the office into more days, as demand for your expertise from the community grows. There is potential to grow the associateship into a partnership for the right fit after several years.

Requirements

Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school
A valid state license to practice optometry
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills
Familiarity with electronic medical records systems
The ability to work well independently, as well as within a team environment

Nice To Haves

Prior Optician experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Meet with new and existing patients to determine their concerns and needs
Conduct a comprehensive eye exam to address all issues and find any defects or abnormalities
Prescribe and fit the appropriate eyewear and therapies.
Diagnose minor and major issues, including issues such as glaucoma and macular degeneration
Work closely with the rest of the office team, as well as outside medical providers and sales representatives, to deliver an exceptional patient experience
Promote business within and outside of the office