Impactful Optometrist for Community Eye Care

Vista Community Clinic; Lake Elsinore (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Medical/dental/vision

Company-paid life insurance

FSAs

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Vista Community Clinic seeks a Doctor of Optometry to provide direct outpatient eye care across clinics. You will examine eyes, diagnose conditions, prescribe treatments and manage patient care with a focus on quality and patient education.

The role requires CA licensure and ocular disease/glaucoma certs; CPR is essential. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, with experience in practice management and NextGen EMR valued.

Qualifications

• Current California Optometric License is required.
• CA Certification for ocular disease is required.
• CA Certification for glaucoma is required.
• OD degree from an accredited optometry school is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Experience with Practice Management and NextGen EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and provide outpatient eye care to clinic patients and ensure quality assurance.
• Examine the eyes of patients of all ages to detect signs of injury, disease or vision defects.
• Provide spectacle prescriptions and read retinal scans.
• Read retinal scans and interpret results for patient care.
• Prescribe medicines for eye conditions and supervise treatment.
• Participate in development of clinic protocols to ensure quality eye care.
• Participate in utilization and peer review programs evaluating staff and services.

Skills

Computer Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)

California Optometric License

CA Certification for ocular disease

CA Certification for glaucoma

CPR certification

Tools

NextGen EMR

Job description

Vista Community Clinic seeks a Doctor of Optometry to provide direct outpatient eye care across clinics. You will examine eyes, diagnose conditions, prescribe treatments and manage patient care with a focus on quality and patient education.

The role requires CA licensure and ocular disease/glaucoma certs; CPR is essential. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, with experience in practice management and NextGen EMR valued.