Optometrist

Dr. Hernandez Optometry, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Dr. Hernandez Optometry, Inc is seeking a part-time on-site Optometrist in Los Angeles, CA. You will perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose ocular diseases, and provide pre- and post-operative care for refractive surgery patients.

You will prescribe glasses and contact lenses, fit specialty contact lenses, and collaborate with a team to ensure high-quality patient care. Fluency in English and Spanish is valued in this busy practice.

Qualifications

• OD degree and California optometry license (or eligibility)
• Experience in comprehensive eye exams and management of ocular diseases
• Experience or interest in co-management of refractive surgeries
• Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills; patient-centered care
• Ability to work in a multi-doctor setting and coordinate with staff
• Attention to clinical documentation and regulatory standards
• Familiarity with electronic health records
• Willingness to support premium optical products
• Prior experience in high-volume or medically oriented optometry is preferred
• Availability: Monday 8:45-5:30PM and/or Saturdays 8:45-1:45PM

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations
• Diagnose and manage ocular diseases
• Provide pre- and post-operative care for refractive surgeries
• Prescribe glasses and contact lenses
• Fit and manage specialty contact lenses
• Collaborate with other doctors and staff for coordinated care
• Educate patients on eye health
• Review diagnostic imaging and test results
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Contribute to a patient-centered practice in English and Spanish

Skills

OD degree

California license

Eye exams

Ocular diseases

Contact lens fitting

Refractive surgery co-management

Diagnostic imaging

Electronic health records

Bilingual English/Spanish

Team collaboration

Education

OD degree

California optometry license

Tools

Diagnostic imaging technologies

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Role Description

This is a part-time, on-site Optometrist role based in Los Angeles, CA. The Optometrist will perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose and manage ocular diseases, and provide pre- and post-operative care for refractive surgery patients. Daily responsibilities include prescribing glasses and contact lenses, fitting and managing specialty contact lenses, and collaborating with other doctors and staff to ensure coordinated patient care. The role also involves educating patients on eye health, reviewing diagnostic imaging and test results, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and contributing to a positive, patient-centered practice environment in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution and current California optometry license (or eligibility to obtain).
• Clinical expertise in comprehensive eye exams, diagnosis and management of ocular diseases, and specialty contact lens fitting.
• Experience or interest in co-management of refractive surgeries and use of modern diagnostic technologies.
• Strong interpersonal, patient communication, and chairside manner, with a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-doctor setting and effectively coordinate with clinical and optical staff.
• Attention to detail in clinical documentation and adherence to professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
• Familiarity with modern diagnostic technology and electronic health records
• Willingness to support optical department initiatives, including premium product offerings
• Prior experience in a high-volume or medically oriented optometry practice is preferred but not required.
• Available Monday 8:45-5:30PM and/or Saturdays 8:45-1:45PM