Optometrist

Visionworks of America; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Continuing Education

Job summary

Visionworks of America is seeking a Chief Clinical Optometrist for their Spokane, WA location. This role focuses on leading quality care and enhancing patient experiences while mentoring other optometrists. Candidates should possess a Doctor of Optometry and state license, with strong clinical and people skills.

The position includes excellent benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a clinical team and mentoring other ODs.
• Commitment to providing comprehensive eye care.
• Ability to handle eye emergencies and provide patient examinations.

Responsibilities

• Practice full-time (or part-time) providing eye care to patients.
• Perform patient examinations and recommend vision-enhancing solutions.
• Collaborate with staff to improve access to healthcare.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Tech-Savvy

People Skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry

State License

Tools

Optos California

Topcon Digital Phoropters

Eyefinity EMR

Henson 9000 Virtual Field Analyzer

Job description

Chief Clinical Optometrist – Spokane, WA

Blue Wave Eye Doctors / Visionworks Doctors of Optometry

This location has been approved for the VSP $200,000 Student Loan repayment program.

Opportunity

We’re seeking an experienced and state‑licensed Optometrist who wants to focus on the future by leading and coaching quality of care and the patient experience in our existing market — Seattle, WA. We’re looking for a Doctor of Optometry who believes in the power of eyecare within the healthcare system. This expert OD is tech‑savvy, and people‑focused, leading the way by helping us lead the industry in comprehensive eye care. The Chief Clinical Optometrist will lead the practice while helping develop other ODs into leaders. There are many opportunities for career growth within the company including practice ownership with Visionworks and VSP Vision.

This opportunity is in Seattle, WA and opened in 2023. If you’re relocating, Seattle is an amazing place to live! This is also a unique opportunity to be mentored by one of the most well‑known optometric leaders in the industry—Dr. Taylor Tedder.

About Us

Visionworks Doctors of Optometry enjoy the benefits of being a Doctor without the hassle of running a business. Visionworks handles all insurance billing, credentialing, staff hiring & training, and administrative work. Our primary care practices believe in providing comprehensive eye care for patients, including routine exams, contact lens evaluations, and medical treatment for eye diseases. All offices include state‑of‑the‑art equipment, including Optos California, Topcon Digital phoropters, Eyefinity EMR (on an iPad) and Henson 9000 Virtual Field Analyzer. OD techs will help work up patients and provide Contact Lens teaching.

Visionworks is a leading national eye care company sitting at the corner of healthcare and retail. Our Optometrists enjoy the benefits of being their own boss without the complexities of managing a practice. We provide our PC doctors with an excellent support system to help manage a successful practice while you can focus on patient care.

Benefits

• BlueCross BlueShield Health Insurance/Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Basic Life Insurance
• Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
• Optional Employee Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance (Full Time)
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance (Full Time)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Personal Days
• Continuing Education
• O.D. Malpractice Insurance

What You’ll Do

As part of Visionworks “#Oneteam”, you'll practice full‑time (or part‑time) providing comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, and visual and medical conditions. You'll perform patient examinations, recommend vision‑enhancing solutions based on prescription findings, handle eye emergencies, and collaborate with staff members to help deliver our commitment to improving access to healthcare.

Who We’re Seeking

Optometrists with an entrepreneurial spirit dedicated to patient care who strongly desire to help grow the business long‑term. Candidates should have excellent clinical and people skills. Must be committed to providing patients with the highest level of care and a wide range of services to ensure optimal eye health and vision for a lifetime.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.