About this opportunity
Britt Medical Search lists this Medical Director Physician opportunity in mount shasta, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A mission-driven healthcare organization in rural Northern California, about an hour north of Redding, is seeking a full-time Optometrist to launch and lead its first in-house eye care service.
With high local demand and an established patient need, this is a rare opportunity for an Optometrist to build a new department from the ground up while providing essential eye care to an underserved community.
Position Highlights:
Launch and lead a new in-house Optometry Department
High patient demand with an established community need for eye care
Provide comprehensive eye exams and manage a diverse range of ocular conditions
Diagnose and manage ocular disease and prescribe corrective lenses
Co-manage surgical cases in collaboration with ophthalmology
Opportunity to shape clinical services, workflows, and department growth
Multidisciplinary environment with access to primary care, dental, behavioral health, and specialty services
Flexible schedule with no weekends, holidays, or call
Community outreach and provider meeting participation
Compensation & Benefits:
$180K $200K salary , depending on experience
$15K sign-on bonus
Up to $5K relocation stipend
Paid continuing education and licensure fees
Health, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
Private loan repayment program through VSP
Partnership opportunity
Qualifications:
Doctor of Optometry degree
Active California optometry license
Commitment to serving underserved populations
Experience or interest in full-scope optometry and ocular disease management preferred
Location & Lifestyle:
Surrounded by the dramatic beauty of Northern California s Cascade Range, this mountain community offers an exceptional four-season lifestyle with crystal-clear lakes, towering forests, scenic trails, and breathtaking mountain views. Hiking, skiing, fishing, biking, and other outdoor adventures are right outside your door, while the area s small-town atmosphere offers a peaceful pace and strong sense of community. Redding is 65 miles south, while Ashland, Oregon , is 70 miles north, providing convenient access to larger-city amenities while allowing you to enjoy an uncrowded, nature-filled lifestyle.
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Worksite address
mount shasta, CA, 96067, US
Who can apply
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