Associate Optometrist jobs-in La Quinta,CA,US

Associate Doctor of Optometry

The client is seeking to hire a passionate Doctor of Optometry in the Greater Palm Springs Area. Enjoy the balance of work and personal life in an area that offers year-round sun with majestic mountain views and palm trees. There are a multitude of amenities including golf, shopping, restaurants, music festivals and more.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Strong optometric clinical skills
• Strong refractive skills, prism binocular testing and appropriate prescribing
• Experience with scleral lenses, RGPS, myopia management, and vision therapy preferred but not required
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong computer skills including keyboarding, versatility in software and proficiency in both Mac and Windows OS, fully integrated EHR system
• Bilingual preferred
• 2-5 years' experience post-graduate preferred but not required
• Advanced time management skills
• Ability to diagnose and treat eye-related disorders and conditions
• Analytical approach to clinical care and refractions

Requirements:

• California TLG optometry license and Professional Liability Insurance

Looking to hire a passionate OD in the Greater Palm Springs Area, CA. Practice is driven to provide exceptional patient experience in an extremely organized, fun and modern environment. Preference will be given to an ideal associate with strong primary eyecare skills and who is passionate with opportunity to grow in the business if desired.

Description of duties:

• Conduct routine eye examinations including refractions
• Perform limited medical eyecare within full scope of licensure, visual field tests, OCT, Cornea Topography
• Appropriate referrals to various ophthalmology specialties with proper communication
• Excellent communication and recommendations for patients
• Facilitate prescriptions to pharmacies and applicable reports to referring providers
• Special services offered at our practice include lasik co-management, myopia management, keratoconus contact lens fittings including scleral lenses, new vision therapy services. Interest in these areas is preferred but not required.

Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance License/Certification: Optometry License (Required) Work Location: In person