Optometrist - San Luis Obispo, CA

Company: VSP Global
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: January 4, 2022

Job Description:

VSP Global is committed to providing professional opportunities for Optometrists. That's why we're connecting you to Premier Program providers recruiting for openings at their private practices. An excellent full-time opportunity for an Associate Optometrist is now available at Primary Eyecare Center, located in San Luis Obispo and Atascadero, California.Why you should apply
Primary Eyecare Center strives to provide outstanding vision and eye care services in a friendly and comfortable environment. As a long-standing business with two flourishing practice locations on the Central Coast, Primary Eyecare Center has a long-term opportunity for the right Associate Optometrist. If you're a well-rounded professional looking to contribute to the success of a well-known practice, collaborate with other talented professionals, and live in a beautiful region of California, this is your chance!California's Central Coast comprises four scenic regions, including Monterey Bay, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura-all offering pristine beaches, miles of picturesque shorelines, lush mountains, desert landscapes, rolling wine country hills, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The San Luis Obispo region is home to a bustling college town, historic missions, and 16 different cities and towns. With numerous state parks and beaches, residents can easily enjoy an escape into nature-kayaking in Morro Bay and hiking the coastal bluffs north of Cayucos or the inland hills of San Luis Obispo or Atascadero. The region also offers safe neighborhoods, excellent school districts, and a wonderful place to raise a family. Everything the Central Coast has offers and its proximity to California's most visited destinations makes it a prime location for living and working.About Primary Eyecare Center
Primary Eyecare Center has been serving generations of families on the Central Coast for over forty years. The practice has locations in San Luis Obispo and Atascadero and offers an exceptional eye care experience in a friendly and comfortable environment. The practice specializes in primary care, infant and child eye care, low vision, management of ocular disease, myopia control, specialty contact lenses, and surgical co-management. To continuing supporting the growth of both practice locations, Primary Eyecare Center is looking to add a long-term Associate Optometrist to the team of 16 staff members.This tech-forward practice is well-prepared to handle unique eye care needs and utilizes advanced technology to detect and treat vision and ocular conditions. The practice is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, including optical coherence tomography, Optomap, corneal topographer, and visual field technology. Patients enjoy browsing the optical boutique offering contemporary designer frames and traditional styles. In addition, the Opticians provide customized visual solutions using the latest technology in lightweight lenses, no-glare lenses, and progressive lens designs-plus, all products have an excellent warranty.About the Full-Time Associate Optometrist Position
Primary Eyecare Center is seeking a full-time Associate Optometrist passionate about providing the highest level of patient care. You'll perform primary eye care, comprehensive medical eye care, and contact lens fittings-approximately 12 to 16 patients are cared for daily. A professional with experience in specialty contact lens fittings, including Ortho-k and sclera lenses, will be an asset to the team. You'll have the unique opportunity to care for various ocular diseases, patients, and special populations-while working alongside experts in a supportive environment.Primary Eyecare Center is looking for a long-term Associate Optometrist who is a personable team player with a strong desire to build ongoing patient relationships. As a valued member of the team, you'll directly contribute to the continuous development and expansion of the business; for the right Optometrist, a potential future partnership or ownership opportunity may be available.To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, excellent patient communication skills, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. In addition, the ideal candidate will be ambitious, responsible, service-oriented, community-involved, and willing to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services.
Minimum qualifications include:
* Optometry license in the state of California
* Medical eye carePreferred specialties include:
* Experience in specialty contact lens fittings, including Ortho-k and sclera lensesPrimary Eyecare Center is offering the following benefits:
* Competitive base pay
* Production-based bonus
* Medical and vision insurance
* Malpractice insurance coverage
* 401(k) with employer contribution
* Two weeks paid vacation; paid holidays
* Flexible schedule and manageable patient load
* No weekend or on-call hoursSpecial Notice
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Global or its companies. VSP Global 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 Global is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.CategoryOptometristsJob typeFull time

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