Optometrist (Acuity Eye Group) - Bakersfield, CA

Eyefinity, Inc.; Bakersfield, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401k

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Acuity Eye Group in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a full-time optometrist to join one of California's leading eye care practices. You will work in a team that emphasizes comprehensive eye care and patient well-being.

You will manage ocular diseases, perform comprehensive eye exams, and use advanced equipment such as tonometer, phoropter, auto refractor, OCT scans, and retinal imaging to diagnose and treat conditions. Expect a busy, rewarding practice with modern technology.

Qualifications

• CA Board Certified

Responsibilities

• Manage ocular diseases at a comfortable level, including treatment of corneal ulcers and uveitis, red eye conditions, and screening for retinal diseases.
• Diagnose diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, and identify macular diseases and retinal detachments.
• Perform exams and procedures using ophthalmic equipment and imaging technologies.
• See a typical daily caseload of 20 to 25 patients with advanced diagnostic tools.

Job description

Acuity Eye Group is looking for a well-rounded optometrist to join their team in a fulfilling full-time role. This is a great opportunity for those interested in becoming part of one of California’s largest eye care practices and contributing to its mission of enhancing the well-being of patients.**Why join us?**Founded in 2009, Acuity Eye Group is one of California’s leading eye care providers. The group delivers complete ophthalmic services, including Optometry, General Ophthalmology, and subspecialty care in Glaucoma and Retina. With ongoing growth and expansion throughout Southern California, Acuity Eye Group remains committed to making high–quality, comprehensive eye care accessible to the communities it services. Opportunities to join this elite practice group are available at their **Palm Desert, Bakersfield, San Diego, Arcadia, and Glendale locations!** **You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:*** Medical insurance* Paid time off* 401k* Malpractice insurance **What you'll do:** As a full-time optometrist, you will manage ocular diseases at a comfortable level for you, such as treating corneal ulcers and uveitis, addressing red eye conditions, diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, removing foreign bodies, and identifying macular diseases, retinal holes, and retinal detachments. On a typical day, you can expect to see 20 to 25 patients, all enabled by advanced technology, including a tonometer, phoropter, auto refractor, Snellen chart, retinal camera, ophthalmoscope, OCT scans, and digital retinal imaging.**Minimum Qualifications:*** CA Board Certified **Preferred Specialties:*** Medical Optometry ***Special Notice****This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.**The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.*