Optometrist

Seeking Part Time (3 days a week) Optometrist

Position Overview
Are you excited about the opportunity to ignite your career in the optometry field? Does the thought of having a flexible part-time schedule excite you? Great! This may be the practice for you!

Location
Vision Quest Optometry Group proudly serves the Vancouver, Washington community. Sitting on the north bank of the Columbia River and across from Portland, Oregon, Vancouver offers a small town charm with an abundant amount of recreational opportunities. From paddling on the Columbia River to hiking a local trail, exploring the local farmers market or relaxing at a local winery or brewery, there is something for everyone to enjoy!

Practice Overview
At Vision Quest Optometry Group, our vision is to provide all resources needed to be able to see patients right away and ensure our staff can practice to their full scope. We are an independent practice that is partnered with LensCrafters. Our team consists of LensCrafters employees who oversee the front desk and provide technical support, which allows us the ability to keep our focus on the medical side of the business. We use the latest technology and house a Daytona optomap for screening every patient, as well as a Zeiss OCT and Easyfield analyzer for medical testing. We use MyVisionExpress EHR and set up an intuitive referral system for cataract surgery and refractive surgery co-management with Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute, and other local ophthalmologists. If you are searching for a place to ignite your career, then we want to speak to you!

What You’ll Be Working On
– Provide professional, warm, friendly, efficient, and exceptional patient service at all times
– Engaging and communicating with patients, promoting eye health by education and preventative care
– Perform routine comprehensive eye exams
– Diagnose and treat sight problems and eye disease
– Identify a patient’s visual alertness, their field of vision, hand-eye coordination, and eye defects
– Maintain a positive work environment
– Guide, utilize, and mentor exceptional support staff

Qualifications
– Be licensed or able to be licensed in the state of Washington
– Highly motivated, with a desire to excel in eye care and patient satisfaction.
– Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and personal development
– Willingness to learn new optical products to make personalized recommendations
– Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
– Demonstrated compassion for patients
– Ability to collaborate and work within a team environment

What’s In It For You
– Flexible scheduling that includes part-time hours
– Option of health Insurance benefits with 401K
– Competitive per diem base pay
– Competitive bonus eligibility
– Paid time off
– CE stipend
– Washington State licensing fee reimbursement

If interested please email your CV and cover letter to the owner, Dr. Crystal Edison, at crystaledison@vqopto.com