Job Description

20/20 Optometric Eye Care in Valencia and Chatsworth, California, is one of Santa Clarita's top three busiest optometry practices and currently seeking to expand its team. If you're eager to grow as an associate optometrist and interested in an opportunity to make a difference in your patients' lives, we encourage you to check out this brand-new opening and build a fulfilling career.

Why join us?

Staffed with a team of highly skilled professionals, 20/20 Optometric Eye Care is known for providing exceptional eye care services and has an office culture designed for excellent patient care and personalized service. Established in 2007, the practice caters to a spectrum of visual needs and specializes in medical optometry, scleral contacts, myopia control, routine exams, and glaucoma exams, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. The practice is also equipped with state-of-the-art technology and expertise, which guarantees the best possible outcomes for each individual. The practice has growth goals, seeking to grow the pediatric and scleral portions of the practice.

What you'll do:

As an Associate Optometrist, you'll have the unique opportunity to provide comprehensive optometric care to a diverse population of patients, playing a vital role in ensuring optimal vision health for individuals of all ages. Leveraging advanced technology, including OCT, Fundus Camera, Topography, Humphrey Visual Field, and Seg OCTI, you'll have access to cutting-edge equipment and resources to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. This opportunity offers weekly hours of 24 to 38 hours per week on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. During this time, you can anticipate conducting exams every 15 to 30 minutes for contact fits, emergency patients, and helping with managing glaucoma exams, scleral fittings, myopia control, and OCT. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the vision and well-being of patients within the community.

Who you are:

You're a driven and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You enjoy all aspects of optometry and are eager to learn and build your skillset. You're capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and willing to learn coding to properly succeed. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, including opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture.

Why you'll love Chatsworth:
For those that are unfamiliar with the area, it captivates residents with its picturesque landscapes, family friendly atmosphere, and vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the Santa Clarita Valley, the city offers a variety of recreational amenities, including parks, trails, and community centers. Residents can explore the charming downtown area with its quaint shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. With its top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods and abundance of family-friendly activities, Valencia provides an ideal setting for families to thrive and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle.

The practice is offering the following for full-time employees:

• $500 per day
• 15% office production added to your salary in your 2nd year (similar to being an active partner)

Minimum Qualifications:

• You can work as an assistant learning while waiting for doctorate
• Licensed Optometrist in California

Special Notice:

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran statusWe maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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