Part-Time Optometrist (North County Eye Center) - San Marcos & Poway, CA

Located in "America's Finest City," North County Eye Center offers an exciting opportunity for an established optometrist to join a renowned practice and explore an incredible partnership opportunity. Committed to providing the highest standard of eye care and exceeding patient expectations, North County Eye Center delivers exceptional and personalized attention for all visual needs. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patients' lives, possess excellent clinical skills, and thrive in a warm and supportive environment, this is the perfect role for you.

Why join us?

Established over 20 years ago, North County Eye Center specializes in both Ophthalmology and Optometry, fostering a collaborative environment where optometrists and ophthalmologists work together to deliver exceptional care. With a state-of-the-art in-house lab, North County Eye Center ensures precise and efficient service. The practice is committed to continuous growth while maintaining the highest care standards, making it a leader in the field of eye health.

What you'll do:
As an optometrist at North County Eye Center, you will have the opportunity to work with the most advanced exam equipment, including Optomap, OCT, IPL, and a lens edger for crafting glasses. You will manage a schedule of 10-12 patients per half day, performing refractions and other essential eye care services. Each optometrist typically sees about 20-22 patients per day, ensuring thorough and efficient care. Your role will be integral in providing high-quality eye care, using technology and your professional expertise to deliver precise diagnoses and tailored treatments. You'll be part of a dedicated team, making a meaningful impact on patients' lives and contributing to the overall success of the practice.

Who you are:

You are a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. Highly skilled, you can confidently handle a diverse range of patients of varying visual needs and ages. The ideal candidate can perform accurate refractions and build rapport with patients. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities.

Why you'll love San Diego:

San Diego captivates residents with its idyllic blend of coastal charm, diverse neighborhoods, and a year-round temperate climate. The city’s stunning beaches, such as La Jolla and Pacific Beach, offer not just sun and sand but a lifestyle centered around outdoor activities. San Diego’s vibrant and distinct neighborhoods provide residents with diverse cultural experiences, a rich culinary scene, and a sense of community pride. With iconic attractions like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and historic Old Town, the city offers a perfect mix of recreational opportunities and historical significance. 

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Optical bonus
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance

Minimum Qualifications:

• Optometry license in the state of California

Special Notice:

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. 

Career Support

VSP Network Practices benefit from access to dedicated VSP recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists.  VSP is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals.  The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing  and hiring of practice professionals.  VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

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