Optometrist

Job Description

Job Description

Capital Health Plan is seeking a full-time Optometrist to join our highly respected Eye Care Department in Tallahassee, Florida. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide comprehensive eye care while working alongside an established team of specialists in one of Florida's most livable communities, this could be the career move you've been waiting for. Join a nationally recognized organization where quality care, professional growth, and work-life balance go hand in hand. Apply today!We offer an outstanding benefits package that includes fully employer-paid health insurance for you and your dependents, employer-provided life insurance, disability insurance, and professional liability coverage. You'll also enjoy a highly sought-after four-day work week, generous paid time off, a continuing education stipend plus an additional week off for continuing education, coverage of national, state, and local professional dues, and payment of professional business expenses. Looking toward your future? CHP contributes 12% annually to a Simplified Pension Plan (IRA-SEP), with vesting after just six months of service. You'll also have opportunities to participate in committees and quality improvement projects while benefiting from easy access to a broad network of specialists within a strong local medical community. If you're looking for a long-term career with a mission-driven organization that truly invests in its providers, we'd love to hear from you.WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUTWe are a not-for-profit health care organization that has served the panhandle since 1982, delivering high-quality, affordable, and patient-centered care. Our employees are essential to our continued success, and their passion, motivation, and commitment drive our reputation for excellence and member satisfaction. Whether delivering direct care, supporting patients, or ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes, every team member plays a vital role in fulfilling our mission to improve the health of our communities. We are dedicated to fostering a professional, respectful, and inclusive workplace where employees are valued, supported in their growth, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Join us!WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN AN OPTOMETRISTLicensed Optometrist or eligible for licensure in FloridaAbility to provide primary eye care servicesAbility to manage ocular diseases, including glaucomaAbility to manage ocular urgencies and emergenciesExperience providing full-service contact lens careAbility to co-manage surgical patientsCommitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered careAbility to collaborate effectively with physicians, ophthalmologists, and specialistsThe ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and be dedicated to delivering exceptional care while growing professionally within an established Eye Care Department.DAY-TO-DAYAs an Optometrist with Capital Health Plan, your day will be both diverse and rewarding. You'll provide comprehensive primary eye care services, including diagnosing and managing ocular diseases such as glaucoma, and addressing ocular urgencies and emergencies as they arise. You'll help patients achieve optimal vision through full-service contact lens care and participate in the co-management of surgical patients alongside affiliated ophthalmologists and subspecialists. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with physicians across Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Radiology, Urgent Care, and Chronic Care, utilizing our integrated electronic medical record system to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care. Every patient interaction gives you an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while working within a supportive and highly respected healthcare organization.This is a full-time position with a highly desirable four-day workweek, offering excellent work-life balance while allowing you to build meaningful patient relationships and maintain a rewarding clinical practice.ADVANCE YOUR EYE CARE CAREER TODAY!If you're ready to join a nationally recognized healthcare organization where your expertise is valued, then apply today to become Capital Health Plan's next Optometrist. Our initial application process is fast, easy, and mobile-friendly!CHP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace that values professionalism, integrity, and respect. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.