Optometrist

Redwood Eye Center Medical Corp; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Eye Center Medical Corp in Vallejo, CA seeks a motivated optometrist to provide comprehensive medical eye care and collaborate closely with ophthalmology. The role offers flexible arrangements including full-time, part-time, per diem, or locum positions.

Ideal candidates will have clinical optometry skills, an OD degree, and an active California license or eligibility, with strong patient communication across diverse populations.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited institution and CA licensure (or eligibility)
• Experience in medical optometry or ophthalmology-based practice
• Ability to co-manage medical and surgical eye care with ophthalmologists
• Strong patient communication skills and ability to explain diagnoses and treatment options to diverse patients

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical optometry services and coordinate care with ophthalmology.
• Maintain patient-centered care in a busy clinical setting and document findings accurately

Skills

Patient communication

Bilingual: Spanish

Bilingual: Vietnamese

Bilingual: Tagalog

Medical optometry experience

Education

OD degree from accredited institution

Tools

RGP lenses

Scleral lenses

Job description

Company Description

Redwood Eye Center is a medical practice located at 2852 Redwood Parkway in Vallejo, California, serving patients across the local community and surrounding areas. The center focuses on providing comprehensive eye care services, offering both routine and medical vision care. Team members work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment that emphasizes quality care and clear communication. Redwood Eye Center values professionalism, clinical excellence, and strong relationships with patients and their families.

Role Description

Redwood Eye Center is excited to welcome a motivated and patient-focused medical Optometrist to our team! We are seeking a clinically confident, detail-oriented optometrist who enjoys caring for a diverse patient population in a busy medical eye care setting.

This is an excellent opportunity to practice medical optometry while collaborating closely with an ophthalmologist to provide comprehensive, coordinated eye care. We offer flexible work arrangements for an optometrist seeking full-time, part-time, per diem, or locum opportunities.

Qualifications

• Clinical optometry skills, including comprehensive eye exams, refraction, contact lens fitting, and diagnosis of common ocular conditions.
• Ability to co-manage medical and surgical eye care with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Strong patient communication skills, including the ability to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care in accessible language.
• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Current California optometry license (or eligibility to obtain), in good standing.
• Proficiency in Spanish, Vietnamese, and/or Tagolog
• Experience in medical optometry or an ophthalmology-based practice
• Experience diagnosing and managing ocular disease
• Experience in fitting specialty contact lenses (RGP, sclerals)
• Experience in myopia management (orthok, atropine, MiSight, stellest)