Part-Time Optometrist (Gresham Optical & Vision Clinic) - Gresham, OR

VSP Vision•Gresham, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gresham Optical and Vision Clinic, a private practice founded in 1988, is seeking a dedicated optometrist to join their expanding team in Gresham, Oregon. This role is crucial for meeting increasing patient demand and offering greater scheduling flexibility. The clinic is committed to protecting and enhancing vision through personalized, compassionate care, aiming to improve the lives of patients and the community. They offer comprehensive eye care, specialty and multifocal contact lens fittings, medical eye care for conditions like glaucoma and dry eye, diabetic eye exams, urgent care, and a full-service optical boutique. The practice utilizes advanced diagnostic technology (OCT, digital retinal imaging, visual fields, corneal topography) and a modern EHR system for efficient, patient-centered care. Gresham Optical is known for its welcoming environment, loyal patient base, and expansion into specialty care and dry eye management, while prioritizing accessibility, schedule flexibility, and work-life balance for its team.

Requirements

Optometry license in the state of Oregon
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited school
Strong clinical skills, patient-focused approach, and excellent communication abilities.
Demonstrate strong clinical competence in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fitting, and medical eye care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build long-term patient relationships.
Patient-focused, displaying a compassionate and professional chairside manner.
Team-oriented, working smoothly alongside staff.
Efficiency in time management and documentation in an EHR system.
Flexibility to adapt to a part-time schedule while maintaining high-quality care.

Nice To Haves

Strong interest in or experience with dry eye management, specialty contact lenses, and medical optometry, particularly in glaucoma and diabetes.
Open to new graduates with a willingness to grow in these areas.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive eye exams.
Perform contact lens fittings, including specialty and multifocal lenses.
Conduct medical eye care, including glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, diabetic eye exams, and red eye/urgent visits.
Educate patients on their eye health and treatment options.
Contribute to a smooth clinic flow by working alongside skilled staff.
Ensure each patient receives attentive, personalized care.
Maintain accurate records using the modern EHR system.