Optometrist Modesto

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Are you seeking a temporary, flexible position as an optometrist? Sylvan Eye Associates, in Modesto, California, is seeking a temporary replacement as soon as possible to support the practice during a leave of absence. If you are a well-rounded professional dedicated to a career of helping people see clearly, this is the opportunity for you

Why join us?
Sylvan Eye Associates is home to the largest modern eyecare facility in Stanislaus County. Equipped with state-of the art technology and staffed with a team of three to four doctors, the team of skilled professionals specialize in providing complete eye exams, diabetic eye evaluations, contact lenses, glasses, glaucoma testing, and pre- and post-operative cataract and Lasik care. The practice also features a diverse array of contact lenses and eyeglass frames to cater to the distinctive preferences and budget requirements of each patient.

What you'll do:
You'll engage in full-scope optometry, helping patients of all age groups and diverse visual and medical conditions, educate patients about their ocular health, and recommend vision-enhancing products. Working part-time you can expect to see about 3 patients per hour, as well as possible double books and emergencies as needed.

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. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups and dedicated to delivering the highest standards of optometric care to all patients. New graduates are encouraged to apply

Why you'll love Modesto:
Nestled in the heart of Northern California's picturesque landscapes, Modesto offers a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home. It's a vibrant city with a mix of urban flair and rustic charm, with neighborhoods full of character, with charming homes and lots of friendly faces. Downtown Modesto offers an array of dining and shopping options, perfect for those who love to explore and indulge. Its central location makes it a gateway to some of California's most beloved destinations, providing endless opportunities for adventure and fun.

Special note about this opportunity:

This is a career opportunity with a practice owned by VSP Ventures, a VSP Vision Company. While VSP Vision is helping VSP Ventures practices recruit qualified applicants, the hiring decision and acceptance of this position are 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.

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D. including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure

1-3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of Optometric technology and practices; new graduates are encouraged to apply

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills

Strong business aptitude, self-discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service

Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally favorable, lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

The above information on this description had been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job grade.

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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.