Optometrist (Alaska Vision Center) - Palmer, Juneau, & Kodiak, AK

VSP Vision; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Malpractice insurance

Continuing education allowance

Production reimbursement after 2 years

Partnership capabilities after 4 years

Job summary

Alaska Vision Center is seeking a licensed optometrist to join our team serving Palmer, Juneau, and Kodiak communities. You will perform comprehensive eye exams, utilize advanced equipment (OCT, Clarus, Optos, HVF, SLT, YAG), and collaborate with opticians and staff to deliver personalized eye care.

The role supports part-time, full-time, or flexible schedules in a patient-centered environment. Minimum qualifications include licensure in Alaska and graduation from an accredited optometry school;

Qualifications

• Licensed in Alaska.
• Graduated from an accredited optometry school.
• Ability to work with diverse patient ages.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams using advanced equipment (OCT, Clarus, Optos, HVF, SLT, YAG).
• Care for patients across ages and conditions with a collaborative team.
• Provide tailored solutions and ensure high-quality patient experience.

Education

Graduated from an accredited optometry school

Licensed in Alaska

Job description

At Alaska Vision Center, you'll have an incredible opportunity to improve and preserve the precious gift of sight while making a difference each day. If you're dedicated to a career of helping individuals see their world clearly, and you're looking for a long-term opportunity where the possibilities are endless, Alaska Vision Center, with locations in Palmer, Juneau, and Kodiak, AK is where you want to be.

Why join us?

Alaska Vision Center is a privately owned group and a prominent optometry leader in the community, known for its exceptional eye care services, top-notch products, and family-friendly atmosphere. Offering a diverse range of solutions, the practice caters to a spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. Whether seeking routine eye exams, personalized prescription lenses, or specialized treatments, the practice's state-of-the-art technology and expertise guarantee the best possible outcomes for each individual. The team of skilled and empathetic professionals are dedicated to placing the well-being of their patients above all else.

• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Malpractice insurance
• Continuing education allowance
• Production reimbursement after 2 years
• Partnership capabilities after 4 years

What you'll do:

As an Optometrist in this flourishing practice, you can look forward to a fulfilling and dynamic day ahead, caring for all types of patients as each day brings something new. Whether its conducting routine eye exams for young children, assisting seniors with age-related vision changes, or offering specialized treatments for patients with complex eye conditions, you'll relish the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives. With access to cutting-edge, high-tech equipment, including OCT, Clarus, Optos, HVF, SLT, and YAG, you'll confidently conduct comprehensive eye tests, ensuring precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. Working closely with a team of talented professionals, including opticians and administrative staff, you'll collaborate seamlessly to create a seamless and compassionate experience for each patient. The position offers part-time, full-time, or flexible employment status.

Who you are:

You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and personalized treatment plans, thereby supporting the practice's growth and reputation as a leader in the community. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, including opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities as you will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.

Why you'll love Palmer, Juneau, and Kodiak:

Residing in Palmer and Anchorage offers an enjoyable and rewarding experience that combines a sense of community with the convenience of modern living. Embraced by its unique character and local charm, residents can enjoy a peaceful ambiance and the outdoors, making it an ideal place to call home. With an array of schools, parks, and recreational options, these areas cater to families, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and engagement. These cities’ proximity to various amenities, shops, and eateries ensures that residents can access all necessities for comfortable living. Whether immersing oneself in the community’s rich history, exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings, or participating in community events, living here offers its residents a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensed in Alaska
• Graduated from an accredited optometry school

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.

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