Lead Optometrist — Rural Eye Care Leader (Sign-On $15K)

VSP Vision

Redding (CA)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
$15,000 sign-on bonus
Relocation stipend up to $5,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
403B retirement with 3% employer match
Paid continuing education
Loan repayment program through VSP

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Northern California is seeking a full-time Optometrist to lead a newly established Optometry Department. This role focuses on providing comprehensive eye care to an underserved community, performing eye exams, managing ocular diseases, and driving community outreach initiatives. Candidates should possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a California Optometry license. Competitive salary of $145,000-$165,000 plus benefits, including a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

  • Must hold an active Optometry license in California.
  • Ability to manage a diverse patient population.
  • Commitment to serving underserved communities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams and diagnose ocular diseases.
  • Lead and expand the Optometry Department.
  • Participate in community outreach initiatives.

Skills

Patient-centered care
Leadership
Communication skills
Community health outreach

Education

Doctor of Optometry degree
Optometry license in California

Job description

A healthcare provider in Northern California is seeking a full-time Optometrist to lead a newly established Optometry Department. This role focuses on providing comprehensive eye care to an underserved community, performing eye exams, managing ocular diseases, and driving community outreach initiatives. Candidates should possess a Doctor of Optometry degree and a California Optometry license. Competitive salary of $145,000-$165,000 plus benefits, including a $15,000 sign-on bonus.
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