Optometrist

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. WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT We 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 OPTOMETRIST Licensed Optometrist or eligible for licensure in Florida Ability to provide primary eye care services Ability to manage ocular diseases, including glaucoma Ability to manage ocular urgencies and emergencies Experience providing full-service contact lens care Ability to co-manage surgical patients Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, ophthalmologists, and specialists The 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-DAY As 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. Benefits fully employer-paid health insurance for you and your dependents, employer-provided life insurance, disability insurance, and professional liability coverage 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 CHP contributes 12% annually to a Simplified Pension Plan (IRA-SEP), with vesting after just six months of service You 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr capitalhealth