Are you an optometrist who enjoys providing care in a private practice setting and is looking to contribute your dynamic skill set to a thriving practice? Village Optometry, located in Carlsbad, California, is seeking a highly skilled professional to join their team. The practice provides quality, comprehensive eye care services, and vision care products to all patients in the Carlsbad area. If you’re seeking a long-term opportunity at a well-established practice, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why join us?

Established in 1990, Village Optometry is recognized in the community for its commitment to providing the highest standard of medical, vision, and optical care, driven by expert knowledge and a white glove service philosophy. The practice specializes in advanced dry eye treatments and custom specialty lenses and is among the few in the county offering IPL therapy for meibomian gland dysfunction. The practice is staffed with a skilled team of five professionals that utilize advanced technology to provide personalized and top-notch care to each and every patient.

What you'll do:
As the newest Optometrist in this thriving practice, you can look forward to a fulfilling and dynamic day. You’ll have the opportunity to care for a diverse range of patients, performing routine eye examinations, treating diseases, and performing excellent handoffs to an optician to support optical sales. With access to innovative, high-tech equipment, such as OCT, Fundus Photography, Visual Field, IPL, Meibography, Anterior Seg Camera you'll ensure precise diagnoses and tailored solutions for every patient. This position offers full-time employment for 40 hours per week and has a consistent patient flow of 15 exams per day.

Who you are:

You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community—especially in areas where eye care is needed most. You're excited to expand your knowledge and develop your specialty in dry eye and specialty lenses. You're also highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and all age groups. You pride yourself on going above and beyond by providing superior service to all patients. The ideal candidate is licensed to prescribe therapeutics and treat glaucoma.

Why you'll love Carlsbad:
Carlsbad offers a perfect balance of coastal living and vibrant community life. With its stunning beaches, residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities like surfing, swimming, and beachside strolls. The city’s charming downtown features shops, local restaurants, and cultural attractions that foster a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Carlsbad is also known for its well-maintained parks, family friendly environment and scenic views, making it an ideal place to live.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

401kPaid time offBonusContinuing education allowanceMalpractice insurance coveredLicensing fees reimbursedPartnership opportunity

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensed to prescribe therapeutics and treat glaucomaLicensed Optometrist in California

Preferred Specialties:

Willing to learn dry eye

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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