Are you looking for a flexible part-time position to earn additional income? Big Bear Optometry is seeking a part-time optometrist as soon as possible. The practice embraces its mission to give professional and quality eyecare with the latest technology available. If this resonates with you and you are eager to contribute your dynamic skillset, then this opportunity is for you!

Why join us?

Located at 7500’ elevation, Big Bear Optometry has been a prominent optometry leader in the community for 24 years. The team of professionals specializes in high-volume pathology, glaucoma, and specialty dry eye disease treatments. The practice is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a team of experienced professionals to ensure that each patient receives the highest quality of care. The practice has set future goals to relocate to a larger location and expand by hiring more employees.

You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

Competitive salary between $70-100 per hour depending on experience

What you'll do:
As a part-time Optometrist you'll perform patient examinations, treat eye disease and glaucoma, and recommend vision-enhancing products. You’ll be expected to treat 10 to 12 patients daily. With access to cutting-edge, high-tech equipment, such as auto phoropter, digital visual acuity chart, digital lensometer, and a digital retinal camera, you'll confidently conduct comprehensive eye tests, ensuring precise diagnoses and tailored solutions. Collaborating seamlessly with a team of talented professionals, including opticians and administrative staff, you'll create an outstanding experience for each patient.

Who you are:

If you enjoy working with patients of all ages and visual diagnoses, including glaucoma, to help ensure a lifetime of clear vision, this is the opportunity for you. You're a team player with excellent clinical and patient communication skills, focused on a shared vision of patient care. You consistently exceed patient expectations while providing personalized and individualized care to ensure excellent eye health and vision care. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities as you’ll play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business.

Why you'll love Big Bear Lake:
Big Bear Lake, CA entices residents with its breathtaking mountain scenery, outdoor recreational opportunities, and tranquil atmosphere. Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, the town offers year-round activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and boating on the pristine lake. Residents can explore the charming village with its cozy cafes, boutique shops, and rustic lodges, creating a quintessential mountain town ambiance. The area’s natural beauty and serene surroundings provide a peaceful retreat from city life, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its close-knit community, fresh mountain air, and abundance of recreational options, Big Bear Lake offers a serene and idyllic living experience in the heart of Southern California’s mountains.

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensed Optometrist in CaliforniaOpen to new grads

Preferred Specialties:

Experience with glaucoma

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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