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Job Description
Do you want to help people see better, look better, and feel better? Our ideal candidate is an excellent communicator who is committed to working in a dynamic, progressive environment. Our doctors work in tandem with an established team of assistants and technicians and have access to the latest equipment
ABOUT EYE-Q
Consistently ranked one of the top ten "Best Companies to work for in Central California" since 2006. EYE-Q Vision Care proudly serves the California Central Valley. We are a fast-paced, highly complex practice and offer several specialty services to our patients. Our team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and professional support staff handle all aspects of eye/vision care, from general exams to complex surgeries. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about providing excellent care to our patients while treating fellow coworkers with dignity and respect. EYE-Q has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed service member status. Employment is at-will as permitted under applicable state law. Either the company or employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without notice or cause.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Examines the vision and ocular pathways of patients of all ages for vision errors/disorders, ocular diseases, ocular trauma/infections, and systemic ocular complications. Monitors ocular health for systemic conditions. Communicates with patients to get detailed case histories. Uses ophthalmic equipment for diagnostic testing and subjective and objective interpretation. Performs refractions for eyeglasses, contact lenses, or specialty lens prescriptions. Manages fitting, ordering, and dispensing of eyeglass and contact lens prescriptions. Provides advice, reassurance, and patient care on vision-related matters. Makes proper and prompt referrals and provides adequate documentation as needed. Directs dispensing opticians and clerical staff.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
Knowledge of ocular disease processes and treatments. Knowledge of prescribing and fitting glasses/contact lenses. Knowledge of ophthalmic equipment needed to conduct examinations. Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities. Ability to work in a high-volume optical setting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics.
QUALIFICATIONS
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. Valid state license to practice optometry. 1-2 years related experience and/or training (preferred). Ocular disease management experience (preferred). Optical experience with prescribing and fitting glasses and contact lenses (preferred). Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of state-required auto insurance.
Position Location:
Eye-Q Vision Care practice sites are located in Fresno, Clovis, and Selma.
Salary:
$150,000 - $190,000 per year depending on experience.
PERKS:
Competitive salary Great growth opportunities Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k) Flexible spending accounts LTD/STD available Mileage reimbursement Paid vacation, holidays and sick time Employee discounts Corporate wellness programs Recognition programs Community service and volunteering opportunities
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