Optometrist - Vision Care & Collaborative Eye Health

UCI Health; Brea (CA); In loco; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Part-time

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Descrizione del lavoro

UC Irvine Gavin Herbert Eye Institute in Brea, CA, is seeking a Doctor of Optometry for a 50% appointment within the Cornea Service. The role involves comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing anterior segment diseases, and managing patient care in collaboration with ophthalmology colleagues.

The ideal candidate holds a OD degree, California licensure, and at least five years of experience, with strong patient communication and team leadership abilities.

Competenze

• Doctoral degree in optometry from an accredited school/college.
• California State Board of Optometry licensure.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.

Mansioni

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage anterior segment diseases.
• Perform comprehensive eye exams and screening assessments.
• Prescribe appropriate treatment to preserve or restore vision.
• Document relevant history and examination findings; guide staff as needed.
• Educate patients about diagnosis, treatment, and chronic care.

Conoscenze

Optometry knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative mindset

Formazione

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Descrizione del lavoro

UC Irvine Gavin Herbert Eye Institute in Brea, CA, is seeking a Doctor of Optometry for a 50% appointment within the Cornea Service. The role involves comprehensive eye exams, diagnosing anterior segment diseases, and managing patient care in collaboration with ophthalmology colleagues.

The ideal candidate holds a OD degree, California licensure, and at least five years of experience, with strong patient communication and team leadership abilities.