Part-Time Optometrist (Laguna Eyes Optometry) - Laguna Beach, CA

VSP Vision•Rancho Cordova, CA

15h

About The Position

Located on the coast of Laguna Beach in Southern California, Laguna Eyes Optometry has established itself as a leader in technology and exceptional vision. The practice is well established with a strong patient base; yet is always striving to provide the next tier of care for the community. It draws patients from all over the country due to its reputation of providing exceptional care for patients of all ages, which includes elite athletes and those who are seeking high quality performance vision. We are looking for an energetic professional dedicated to a career of helping individuals see their world clearly. Is it you? Our Mission ? Laguna Eyes Optometry is a family-owned practice that was established in 1977. Given its tenure in the community, we see up to four generations of families. The practice has built a reputation in the community with its exceptional eye care services, high quality products, and welcoming atmosphere. Laguna Eyes Optometry has state-of-the-art technology that includes Optovue Solix OCT, Myopia Master, Medmont Pro topographer, Optos Daytona and many others, which provides a thorough comprehensive evaluation for our patients. Our team of skilled and empathetic professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient. The practice continues to expand its patient base in specialty lenses, myopia management for children, and neuro-optometric care. What you'll do: This position offers up to 1-2 days a week, where you can expect to perform comprehensive, medical, and contact lens exams on about eight to twelve patients daily. Ensuring individualized and personalized care to every patient, you’ll do a complete eye health evaluation which will include diagnosing disease, promoting premium eyewear products based on the patients needs, completing the documentation and properly coding your charts, and ensuring specialty contact lenses are order to your specification. You’ll also be asked to assist with staff management and training. You will be provide the training and guidance to ensure your growth. You'll experience a supportive work environment where everyone strives to make every day a success. Who is the ideal candidate: The associate doctor we are looking for is highly organized and success driven as an Optometrist. We are looking for someone with personal ties to South Orange County, with a minimum of 3 years experience and the ability to participate in patient recruitment and development through referral sources in the community and local physicians! The right candidate will have the opportunity to provide concierge care and develop a subspecialty (contact lens, vision therapy, dry eye, medical) within the office while also growing a Southern Orange County home base and business with potential for future ownership opportunity. Why you'll love Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach captivates residents with its breathtaking coastal beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene and picturesque living experience. The city has stunning beaches, hiking and biking areas and a vibrant cultural scene - with numerous galleries, art festivals, and public art installations throughout the city. Residents can explore the scenic hiking trails of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park or indulge in the relaxed ambiance of the downtown area, filled with charming boutiques, eateries, and coffee shops. With its coastal charm, artistic vibrancy, and a focus on outdoor leisure, Laguna Beach stands as an appealing option for individuals and families looking to enjoy the Southern California lifestyle.

Requirements

Active optometry license in the state of California
3+ years of Optometry experience
Personal ties to South Orange County
Active liability insurance
Medicare and VSP Certified
EyeMed Certified

Nice To Haves

Specialty in contact and binocular vision

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive, medical, and contact lens exams on about eight to twelve patients daily
Ensure individualized and personalized care to every patient
Complete eye health evaluation which will include diagnosing disease
Promote premium eyewear products based on the patients needs
Complete the documentation and properly coding your charts
Ensure specialty contact lenses are order to your specification
Assist with staff management and training