Optometrist: Collaborative Eye Care & Diagnostics

Kaiser Permanente; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Optometry in Tracy, California seeks a licensed optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams and related procedures under state regulations and Kaiser policies. The role emphasizes thorough history-taking, accurate testing with standard equipment, and clear documentation of impressions and plans.

Applicants should hold a CA Optometrist license; Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPA) may be required for external hires.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited School of Optometry.
• License to practice Optometry in California (Optometrist License).
• Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPA) may be required for external employees.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient history including chief complaint and ocular health status.
• Performs appropriate testing and documents findings with ophthalmic equipment.
• Interprets clinical data, makes diagnoses, and documents action plans and referrals as needed.
• Coordinates with optical staff and ophthalmology to optimize patient care and service.
• Maintains licensure requirements and completes required training.

Skills

Ophthalmic testing

Clinical documentation

Patient history taking

Education

OD degree from an accredited School of Optometry

Tools

Retinoscopy

Slit lamp examination

Ophthalmoscopy

Visual field testing

Refraction

Job description

Kaiser Optometry in Tracy, California seeks a licensed optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams and related procedures under state regulations and Kaiser policies. The role emphasizes thorough history-taking, accurate testing with standard equipment, and clear documentation of impressions and plans.

Applicants should hold a CA Optometrist license; Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPA) may be required for external hires.