About this opportunity
Whatcom-Eye-Surgeons lists this Optometrist opportunity in bellingham, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
Northwest Eye Surgeons is the premier provider of advanced medical and surgical eye care in the Pacific Northwest. With a legacy of excellence in ophthalmology, our team of subspecialty-trained surgeons and optometrists is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes. Our Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and Smokey Point locations serve a diverse and growing patient population with a strong network of referring providers throughout the region.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled optometrist to join our teams in Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and Smokey Point. This role is ideal for an optometrist who enjoys working in a surgical referral environment, with a focus on pre- and post-operative care for cataract and glaucoma patients.
You will play a key role in patient education, diagnostic evaluations, and co-management with our fellowship-trained ophthalmologists, while helping to maintain and grow relationships with referring providers in the community.
We encourage you to explore our careers website to learn more about who we are, our culture, our physician leadership, and the communities we serve. You'll also find additional information about our locations and what it's like to build your career with Sight Partners.
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What We Offer
A well-established practice with a respected reputation across the Pacific Northwest
Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology
A highly skilled support team to streamline patient care and provide high-quality patient outcomes
Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Four-day workweek schedule — enjoy work-life balance in one of Washington’s most beautiful regions
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive medical eye exams and advanced diagnostic testing
Educate patients on diagnosis, treatment plans, and follow-up care
Manage pre- and post-operative care for cataract and glaucoma surgeries
Collaborate with top-tier optometrists and ophthalmologists in a patient-centered, MD/OD-integrated model with a focus on cataracts and glaucoma
Support referral network and maintain communication with external optometric physicians and community providers
Maintain detailed and timely EMR documentation
Attend continuing education and training to enhance professional growth and development
Benefits:
Salary- Generous production model with potential earnings up to $200,000
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Robust Ancillary Benefits
401(k) Plan with employer contribution
Company-paid life insurance
Generous PTO/Holiday
EEO Statement
Requirements
Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited program
Active Washington State optometry license (or eligibility to obtain)
Experience or strong interest in surgical co-management, particularly cataracts and glaucoma
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Worksite address
bellingham, WA, 98227, US
Who can apply
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