Why join us?
Natomas Vision Care is a well-established private practice serving the Natomas and Sacramento communities for over 40 years. Through a caring team of professionals, personalized care and quality products ensure patients receive a total eye and vision care experience. The practice offers comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, specializing in glaucoma care and contact lenses, and features a wide selection of fashionable eyewear and frames.
What you'll do:
As a fill-in or part-time Optometrist, you'll provide eye care services for patients of all ages, diagnose vision problems, promote good eye health through patient education, and recommend vision-enhancing products. You'll typically perform 12 to 14 exams in 30-minute appointment slots with paper charting. The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, fundus photography, and other instrumentation. The practice is also a single doctor practice, with office hours from 9am-6pm (closed one hour for lunch). The rest of the staff will do all pre-testing, room set-ups, and imaging for you as well.
Who we're seeking:
We're looking for a self-motivated team player who works well with patients and staff to fill in on the following dates in 2024: October 21-25 and October 28-November 1. We are also looking for a part-time associate Optometrist, which requires one day a week (flexible on the day).
Minimum Qualifications:
California-state Optometry licenseWhy you'll love Sacramento:
Sacramento is America's farm-to-fork capital and boasts locally sourced artisanal coffee and craft brews, picturesque neighborhoods, freshwater rivers and lakes, and culturally rich activities and events. Its climate is ideal, with hot summers, mild winters, and subtle weather changes that allow for the changing seasons. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous hiking trails and picturesque views. Plus, its proximity to some of California's most popular destinations, such as Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Napa Valley, Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, and Yosemite National Park, makes it an ideal location to live and work.
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.
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