Optometrist (Acuity Eye Group) - Palm Desert, Bakersfield, & Lancaster, CA

VSP Vision; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401k

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Acuity Eye Group in California is seeking a well-rounded optometrist to join their team in a full-time role. You will manage ocular diseases, diagnose diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, and provide comprehensive eye care in a busy practice.

On a typical day you’ll see 20–25 patients using advanced equipment such as a tonometer, phoropter, auto refractor, OCT, retinal camera and ophthalmoscope. CA Board Certified applicants preferred; Medical Optometry specialty desirable.

Qualifications

• CA Board Certified in Optometry.
• Preference for Medical Optometry specialization.
• Full-time optometrist role in California.

Responsibilities

• Manage ocular diseases at a level comfortable for the optometrist.
• Diagnose and treat conditions such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
• See 20–25 patients per day using advanced diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Medical Optometry

Education

CA Board Certified

Tools

Tonometer

Phoropter

Auto refractor

Snellen chart

Retinal camera

Ophthalmoscope

OCT scans

Digital retinal imaging

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, and Lancaster practice 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 Visionis not actingas 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 beendesignatedtoindicatethe general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role.It is not designed tocontain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualificationsrequired ofemployees hired in this role.

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