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Compassionate Optometrist

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Chan Family Optometry

Grass Valley, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/27/2026

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Job Description

Beautiful Northern California | Competitive Pay | No Weekends or On-Call Are you looking for a thriving private practice where you can build meaningful patient relationships, enjoy a true work-life balance, and put down roots in a community that feels like home? Chan Family Optometry, a family-owned practice serving Nevada County since 1978, is seeking a compassionate Associate Optometrist to join our outstanding team.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
4 or 5-day workweek with no weekends or on-call Competitive pay with room for growth 30-minute comprehensive exams -never rushed or assembly-line care Supportive, long-term staff fostering a smooth, collegial work environment Modern technology for full-scope care, including Optos, Optovue OCT, TearLab, Humphrey Visual Field, Oculus Keratograph, OptiLight IPL, plus an in-house lab and optical boutique featuring curated eyewear A practice culture built on kindness, connection, and genuine care for our patients and each other
Why You'll Love Living Here:
Nevada County is California's hidden gem-a welcoming community nestled in the Sierra foothills, offering small-town charm with endless outdoor adventure. One hour from Lake Tahoe and Sacramento Skiing in the winter, mountain biking, hiking, river rafting, and camping in the summer A vibrant local scene with top-rated restaurants, live music, art, theater, and year-round events A place where people enjoy life at a more meaningful pace-and often never leave This position is ideal for someone who loves patients, loves the outdoors, and is ready to plant roots in a beautiful area while working with a practice that feels like family.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages and visual/medical diagnoses Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and visual conditions Fit and evaluate contact lenses, including specialty lenses Collaborate with a multi-doctor team to provide excellent continuity of care Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and team members Maintain accurate records using cloud-based
EHR Qualifications:
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree Active California Optometry License Glaucoma Certification required Excellent clinical and communication skills Team-oriented, friendly, and dependable