Optometrist

Bay Area Community Health; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 181,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

FSA and dependent care

403(b) retirement plan

PTO and paid holidays

Commuter program & scrubs allowance

Wellness programs & loan repayment

Job summary

Bay Area Community Health in Fremont, CA seeks a per diem Optometrist to provide high-quality vision care in a community-focused setting. You will diagnose, treat, and manage refractive errors, prescribe glasses and ocular medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

This position offers per diem scheduling, a competitive annual salary range of $155,750.40 - $180,564.80, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement planning, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Maintain California optometrist license and board certification in glaucoma.
• Graduate of an accredited School/College of Optometry.
• Preferred: 2+ years of optometry experience; bilingual abilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat refractive errors including myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and amblyopia.
• Prescribe eyeglasses and ocular medications; order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Identify and manage ocular conditions such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
• Collaborate with other providers and document findings and treatment plans.

Skills

Optometry

Bilingual

Clinical care

Education

Graduate of a School/College of Optometry

Job description

Make a Lasting Impact as an Optometrist in Fremont, CA

If you're a compassionate healthcare professional who believes exceptional vision care should be accessible to everyone, Bay Area Community Health wants to meet you! We're seeking a per diem Optometrist in Fremont, CA who is passionate about combining clinical excellence with meaningful community impact. If you're ready to build a rewarding career where your expertise truly matters,

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?

At Bay Area Community Health, we believe talented providers deserve more than just a great paycheck. They deserve an environment where their contributions are valued, their growth is supported, and their work has purpose. This full-time opportunity offers a competitive annual salary of $155,750.40 - $180,564.80.

But, what do we offer to really ensure that you have a thriving, successful career?

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability
• FSA and dependent care
• 403(b) retirement plan
• PTO and paid holidays
• Commuter program spending account and a scrubs allowance
• Employee wellness programs and a loan repayment program

If you're looking for a workplace where you can make a difference while building a fulfilling long-term career, we encourage you to apply.

WHO ARE WE?

If you're passionate about caring for people and want to advance your healthcare career, join Bay Area Community Health! As one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in Northern California, we serve over 100,000 patients each year at 20+ locations from Union City to Gilroy. Our diverse team is committed to delivering exceptional care and making a meaningful impact in our communities. We offer a dynamic and empowering work environment that values innovation, professional development, and the unique contributions of each employee. Become part of our team today!

WHAT ARE THE HOURS?

This is a per diem position in Fremont, CA.

WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL?

As our Optometrist, you'll spend your day helping patients achieve and maintain healthy vision while serving as a valuable member of an integrated healthcare team. You'll diagnose and correct refractive errors including nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and amblyopia; prescribe eyeglasses and ocular medications; order and interpret diagnostic testing; and identify, monitor, and manage ocular conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, macular degeneration, and red eye. Throughout your day, you'll evaluate patients for signs of systemic diseases including hypertension and diabetes, collaborate with fellow healthcare providers regarding referrals, thoroughly document clinical findings and treatment plans, educate patients on protecting their vision, and help ensure every individual receives the highest level of compassionate care possible.

IS THIS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU?

• Maintain all licensing requirements for the State of California
• Board Certified with TPA and TLG/TPG Glaucoma Certification
• Graduate of a School or College of Optometry accredited by the State Board of Optometry

Preferred qualifications:

• 2+ years of optometry experience
• Bilingual communication skills

HELP PATIENTS SEE A BRIGHTER FUTURE!

If you're ready to combine your optometry expertise with a mission-driven organization that values both its patients and employees, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and Our initial application process is quick, easy, and completely mobile-friendly, allowing you to get started in just minutes.