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Job description
Optometrist – Full-time – Private practice – Near Fresno & Bakersfield
The team atKings Eye Center (KEC) joins us with one ophthalmologist, Dr. Bradley Beard, and three optometrists, Drs. Nathan Panttaja, Stacy Omon, and Ronald Keck. The practice was founded in 1955, and Dr. Beard has been with the practice since 1987. They are the only ophthalmology practice serving Kings County, located in the south-central San Joaquin Valley.
The KEC team specializes in comprehensive eye exams, diabetic and glaucoma management, cataract surgery, and glasses and contacts sold in their optical shop.
Located approximately 2 hours north of San Luis Obispo, KEC becomes our 11th practice in the state of California.
Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities
We are searching for a talented OD to join our growing practice! You\'ll use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. The ideal OD candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care, and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skillset. Your regular duties will include:
Perform comprehensive eye exams
Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease
Prescribe corrective lenses
Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
Promote healthy vision by counseling and educating patients
Maintain detailed patient records regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress
Handle eyecare emergencies
Optometrist Job Requirements & Qualifications
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
Valid state license to practice optometry
Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics
Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills
Compensation and Benefits
We reward our doctors with competitive salaries (commensurate with experience) as well as benefits including:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Sick time
Vacation days
Retirement plan
Malpractice insurance
Licensing fees
Continuing education (CE)
Whether you are looking for your first opportunity in eyecare, or you’re an experienced optometrist looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare!
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Worksite address
hanford, CA, 93230, US
Who can apply
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