Optometrist – Part Time – Full Scope Private Practice – Summerland, BC

Alpha Optical Group; Summerland; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A private practice in Summerland, BC is seeking a part-time Optometrist to join their well-established team. This role offers an opportunity for recent grads and experienced practitioners alike, focusing on comprehensive eye exams and patient education in a supportive environment. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, state-of-the-art technology, and a manageable patient volume, this position allows you to grow professionally while building meaningful relationships with patients.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Opportunity to establish a patient base

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Supportive practice environment

Qualifications

• Recent grads and experienced optometrists encouraged to apply.
• Availability to work approximately 3 days a week with an option to fill one Saturday.
• Driven, self-motivated, and interested in advancing in eyecare.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams for an average of 16 patients per day.
• Promote healthy vision by counseling patients.
• Train and mentor in ocular disease exams and vision therapy.

Skills

Counseling

Patient Care

Self-motivation

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Degree

Valid BC license to practice optometry

Tools

OCT

Visual field

Topographer

Autorefractor

Optos

EHR

Job description

Optometrist – Part Time – Private Practice – Summerland, BC

*Recent grads or upcoming graduates and experienced Optometrists are encouraged to apply!

Our private practice in Summerland, BC is hiring! Are you a hardworking and friendly Optometrist looking to make a difference in a well-established practice?If this sounds like you, apply today!

What You’ll Need:

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Degree
• Valid BC license to practice optometry
• Availability to work approximately 3 days per the week and if you want an extra day to fill your schedule you can work one Saturday a month

What You’ll Do:

• Perform comprehensive eye exams on an average of 16 patients per day with 2 full scope exams per hour
• Promote healthy vision by counseling and educating patients
• Perform ocular disease exams, dry exams and vision therapy and we are happy to train and mentor any candidate for areas that they don't have as much experience in
• There is always at least one or more ODs in the office so your never the only OD in the office

Who You Are:

• Driven and willing to work hard and grow with the practice
• Taking time with patients and getting to know them
• Self-motivated and wanting to learn more and looking for ways to advance in the eyecare field

Why Work Here?

• Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to learn and grow and establish a patient base. With a low patient volume, you will be able to experience a high level of work-life balance and most importantly, quality time to get to know your patients.
• Technology: You will have all of the top technology you need to be successful, such as an OCT, visual field, topographer, autorefractor, optos, EHR
• Location: Our practice is one of the only true private practices in the area! The practice is run smoothly and efficiently and staff is trained well. We value work life balance and will cover an OD when they need to be out. In addition to being a destination spot in Canada we get all 4 seasons here and lots of outdoor activities to do including climbing and mountain biking.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career,apply here today through Eyes On Eyecare!