Are you a new graduate looking to take your first step toward a fulfilling career as an Associate Optometrist? Well, now is your chance! At American Fork Vision Center, you'll have an incredible opportunity to improve and preserve the precious gift of sight while making a difference each day. If you're passionate about enhancing people's vision and seeking a long-term opportunity with limitless potential, American Fork Vision Center in American Fork, Utah, is the place for you.

Why join us?

American Fork Vision Center has been providing comprehensive eye care to the community for many years. Known for providing comprehensive eye exams and vision correction services, the practice combines expert care with advanced technology to deliver the highest quality services. Staffed with a team of eight experienced professionals, the practice prioritizes compassionate and empathetic patient care. The practice also features a wide range of eyewear options, including designer frames and contact lenses. With a commitment to ongoing education and training, the staff at American Fork Vision Center strive to provide the best possible care to meet the diverse needs of the community.

What you'll do:
As an Associate Optometrist, you will have the unique opportunity to provide comprehensive optometric care to a diverse patient population. You'll play a vital role in ensuring optimal vision health for individuals of all ages. Utilizing advanced technology such as the Oculus Pentacam, Oculus Keratograph with meibography, Nidek OCT, Canon Fundus camera, Zeiss visual fields, Topcon autorefractor, and NCT, you'll have access to cutting-edge equipment and resources to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule with a mix of half and full days, promoting a healthy work-life balance. 

Who you are:

You're a driven and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in optometry. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, including opticians, technicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture.  

Why you'll love American Fork:
American Fork attracts residents with its picturesque surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere. Situated in Utah County, it offers stunning views of the Wasatch Mountains and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing. The community prides itself on its strong sense of community and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to raise children. American Fork boasts a charming downtown area with local shops and eateries, fostering a close-knit and welcoming environment. With a blend of natural beauty and community spirit, American Fork appeals to those seeking a peaceful yet active lifestyle in Utah.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

Competitive base pay with productive incentive bonusesPaid time offYearly retention bonusUOA membershipContinuing education stipendSome financial assistance with medical insuranceMalpractice insuranceUse of a vacation home with 5 bedrooms and pool/hot tub in St George UT

Minimum Qualifications:

Open to new gradsLicensed Optometrist in Utah

Preferred Specialties:

Med Needed CL's

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.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.  We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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