Part-Time Optometrist (Laguna Eyes Optometry) - Laguna Beach, CA

Our Mission?

Laguna Eyes Optometry is a family-owned practice that was established in 1977. Given its tenure in the community, we see up to four generations of families.  The practice has built a reputation in the community with its exceptional eye care services, high quality products, and welcoming atmosphere. Laguna Eyes Optometry has state-of-the-art technology that includes Optovue Solix OCT, Myopia Master, Medmont Pro topographer, Optos Daytona and many others, which provides a thorough comprehensive evaluation for our patients. Our team of skilled and empathetic professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient. The practice continues to expand its patient base in specialty lenses, myopia management for children, and neuro-optometric care.

What you'll do:
This position offers up to 1-2 days a week, where you can expect to perform comprehensive, medical, and contact lens exams on about eight to twelve patients daily. Ensuring individualized and personalized care to every patient, you’ll do a complete eye health evaluation which will include diagnosing disease, promoting premium eyewear products based on the patients needs, completing the documentation and properly coding your charts, and ensuring specialty contact lenses are order to your specification.  You’ll also be asked to assist with staff management and training. You will be provide the training and guidance to ensure your growth. You'll experience a supportive work environment where everyone strives to make every day a success.

Who is the ideal candidate:

The associate doctor we are looking for is highly organized and success driven as an Optometrist. We are looking for someone with personal ties to South Orange County, with a minimum of 3 years experience and the ability to participate in patient recruitment and development through referral sources in the community and local physicians! The right candidate will have the opportunity to provide concierge care and develop a subspecialty (contact lens, vision therapy, dry eye, medical) within the office while also growing a Southern Orange County home base and business with potential for future ownership opportunity. 

Why you'll love Laguna Beach:
Laguna Beach captivates residents with its breathtaking coastal beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene and picturesque living experience. The city has stunning beaches, hiking and biking areas and a vibrant cultural scene - with numerous galleries, art festivals, and public art installations throughout the city. Residents can explore the scenic hiking trails of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park or indulge in the relaxed ambiance of the downtown area, filled with charming boutiques, eateries, and coffee shops. With its coastal charm, artistic vibrancy, and a focus on outdoor leisure, Laguna Beach stands as an appealing option for individuals and families looking to enjoy the Southern California lifestyle.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive Salary
• Production bonus
• Malpractice insurance
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Future Partnership opportunity

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active optometry license in the state of California
• 3+ years of Optometry experience
• Personal ties to South Orange County
• Active liability insurance
• Medicare and VSP Certified
• EyeMed Certified

Preferred Specialties:

•  Specialty in contact and binocular vision

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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