About this opportunity
ETS Vision lists this Optometrist opportunity in la junta, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full-Time or Part-Time - La Junta, Colorado
About the Practice
A well-established, independently owned optometry practice serving southeast Colorado through two locations in La Junta and Lamar. The practice provides full-scope optometric care to patients of all ages and offers a broad scope of clinical services in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
The practice is equipped with advanced technology, including:
Eidon ultra-widefield retinal camera
OCT imaging system
Virtual reality visual field system
YAG/SLT combination laser
Marco OPD III corneal topographer, wavefront analyzer, and autorefractor
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Associate Optometrist for their La Junta location. The practice is open to either full-time or part-time candidates and offers an excellent opportunity to practice comprehensive optometry while developing long-term relationships with patients.
This opportunity is ideal for an Optometrist who:
Enjoys practicing full-scope optometry
Values patient relationships and continuity of care
Has an interest in medical eye care and disease management
Prefers a collaborative, community-focused practice environment
Is seeking long-term growth and stability
Clinical Scope
The practice provides a wide range of services, including:
Comprehensive eye examinations
Pediatric eye care
Contact lens services
Ocular disease management
Medical optometry
Providers enjoy a diverse patient population and the opportunity to practice at the highest level of their training.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting salary of $120,000+ (negotiable based on experience)
Production bonus opportunity after year one
Employer-paid health insurance
401(k) with up to 6% employer match after year one
Four weeks of paid vacation
Continuing education allowance
Complimentary eye care and eyewear for employee and family
Free local gym membership
Assistance with relocation and housing resources
Future ownership/buy-in opportunity for the right candidate
Qualifications
Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree required
Colorado optometry license, or eligibility to obtain one
Strong clinical and communication skills
Therapeutic certification preferred
Spanish language skills are a plus but not required
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Why La Junta?
Located in southeast Colorado, La Junta offers an affordable cost of living, easy access to outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist seeking a rewarding career, a broad scope of practice, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in an underserved area.
Job Code: CO-KM-
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Worksite address
la junta, CO, 81050, US
Who can apply
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