What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometrist position at Acuity Eye Group?
Optometrist
Location: 4 days in Pasadena / 1 day in Lancaster
MUST be willing to travel 1 day a week to the Lancaster Clinic.
If you’re looking for a place to be part of a thriving group and to grow and develop professionally, let’s talk.
Acuity Eye Group is nationally recognized for our innovative commitment to vertically integrated eye care. As such, the ideal candidate will be interested in practicing medical optometry and learning alongside ophthalmologists across several subspecialties.
Join the team of Optometrists for our California practices who are dedicated to clinical excellence and patient care. Patients are our number one priority. We are committed to seeing them quickly and providing best-in-class care!
You need to be highly motivated, congenial, and devoted to providing high quality, compassionate patient care. You will practicing medical optometry with access to ophthalmologists across several subspecialties and co-managing cases. A strong sense of professional collegiality, an experienced marketing/practice building team, and a commitment to cutting edge technology create an ideal working environment for the right candidate.
Southern California is well known for its nearly perfect climate year-round, its cosmopolitan atmosphere, and a healthy emphasis on work-life balance. There are innumerable outdoor recreational opportunities, and the beaches are world-class. Golf, tennis, hiking, biking, and skiing are all easily accessible.
Competitive salary, 401k with Company match, medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, and Vacation time off. Full-time and part-time available. Monday – Friday / No on call, weekends, or evenings.
Acuity Eye Group has over 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers in Los Angeles County, Palm Desert, Orange County, San Diego County, San Bernardino County and Ventura County.
REQUIRED:
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
- Active California license in good standing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects.
- Hands-on experience with eye examination tools, such as ophthalmoscope and tonometer.
- Ability to explain medical terms simply and calmly.
DESIRABLE:
- Glaucoma Certification a plus.
- Knowledge of Care Cloud EMR.
