ASSOCIATE Doctor of Optometry
Perspective Optometry is seeking to hire a passionate Doctor of Optometry in the Greater Palm Springs Area. Enjoy the balance of work and personal life in an area that offers year-round sun with majestic mountain views and palm trees. There are a multitude of amenities including golf, shopping, restaurants, music festivals and more. Once seen as a retirement oasis, the Coachella Valley has attracted young families and the area is seeing rapid growth and development.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
Strong optometric clinical skills
Strong refractive skills, prism binocular testing and appropriate prescribing
Experience with scleral lenses, RGPs, and myopia management preferred but not required
Candidate desire to perform vision therapy services may be welcomed
Strong customer service skills
Strong communication skills
Strong computer skills including keyboarding, versatility in software and proficiency in both Mac and Windows OS, fully integrated EHR system
Bilingual preferred
2-5 years' experience post-graduate preferred but not required, New grads welcomed
Advanced time management skills
Ability to diagnose and treat eye-related disorders and conditions
Analytical approach to clinical care and refractions
Requirements: California TLG optometry license and Professional Liability Insurance
Practice is driven to provide exceptional patient experience in an extremely organized, fun and modern environment. The associate will have the opportunity to play a greater role in expanding our medical and vision services, with the opportunity to grow in the business if desired.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
Conduct routine eye examinations including refractions
Perform limited medical eyecare within full scope of licensure, visual field tests, OCT, Cornea Topography
Appropriate referrals to various ophthalmology specialties with proper communication
Excellent communication and recommendations for patients
Special services offered at our practice include lasik co-management, myopia management, keratoconus contact lens fittings including scleral lenses. Interest in these areas is preferred but not required.
For more information please submit CV/resumé and cover letter including any scheduling or salary requirements via email to [email protected]. Please indicate if seeking full time or part time opportunities, as well as your first available hire date.
ABOUT PERSPECTIVE OPTOMETRY
Since opening in January 2018, Perspective Optometry introduces a new vision for your eyes in the Coachella Valley. Perspective Optometry recognizes the subjective view of each individual's vision in the world. Perspective aspires to provide excellence in eyecare with a full scope of medical optometry services paired with a unique eyewear gallery. We believe in the power of the independent perspective in eyecare and eyewear.
We believe...
Optometry is at the intersection of art + science.
Vision is more than 20/20
The eyes are a window to your broader health.
Healthy lifestyles make for happy people.
Your eyewear frames your perspective and makes a statement of what is uniquely you.
Happiness is a spectacular pair of glasses.
46-660 Washington Street, Suite 3, La Quinta, CA 92253
PHONE: (760) 564 - 9944
E-MAIL: [email protected]
Visit us at www.perspective-optometry.com