Optometrist

Chief Clinical Optometrist – Sacramento, CA

We're looking for an Doctor of Optometry who believes in the power of eyecare within the healthcare system. This expert OD is tech-savvy, and people-focused, leading the way by helping us lead the industry in comprehensive eye care. The Chief Clinical Optometrist will lead the practice while helping develop other ODs into leaders. There are many opportunities for career growth including practice ownership with Visionworks and VSP Vision.

This new opportunity will be located in Sacramento, CA and is opening in August of 2023. If you're relocating, Sacramento has great weather, is very affordable and a short drive to Tahoe, the Bay Area, and Wine Country! This is a unique opportunity to be mentored by one of the most well-known optometric leaders in the industry—Dr. Taylor Tedder.

Visionworks Doctors of Optometry enjoy the benefits of being a Doctor in a patient-centric environment. Visionworks handles all insurance billing, and credentialing. Our primary care practices believe in providing comprehensive eye care for patients, including routine exams, contact lens evaluations, and medical treatment for eye diseases. All offices include state-of-the-art equipment, including Optos California, Topcon Digital phoropters, Eyefinity EMR (on an iPad), and Henson 9000 Visual Field Analyzer. OD techs will help work up patients and provide Contact Lens training.

Visionworks is a leading national eye care company focused on health care leadership.

We offer excellent compensation and an unbeatable comprehensive benefits package for our Part-Time and Full-Time positions that include:

• BlueCross BlueShield Health Insurance/Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Basic Life Insurance
• Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
• Optional Employee Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance (Full Time)
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance (Full Time)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Personal Days
• Continuing Education
• O.D. Malpractice Insurance

As part of Visionworks "#Oneteam", you'll practice full-time (or part-time) providing comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, and visual and medical conditions. You'll perform patient examinations, recommend vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings, handle eye emergencies, and collaborate with staff members to help deliver our commitment to improving access to healthcare.

Optometrists with an entrepreneurial spirit dedicated to patent care who strongly desire to help grow the business long-term. Candidates should have excellent clinical and people skills. Must be committed to providing patients with the highest level of care and a wide range of services to ensure optimal eye health and vision for a lifetime.

Visionworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With regard to all employment practices, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or current military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. We strive to employ and promote only those applicants and employees who are best suited for open positions and who possess the necessary skills, education and qualifications for the job.

This career opportunity is with an independently operated practice or affiliated business entity. While VSP Vision and its affiliated companies may assist with recruiting and candidate outreach, the hiring decision, employment relationship, and terms of employment are solely between the employer of record and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this role.