Optometrist (Family Eyecare Associates)

Job Description

Job Description

Compensation range for the role is listed above. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentive, bonuses and / or commission dependent on the role.

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Are you excited to take on a new role with a well-established practice? If you are a dynamic professional committed to helping individuals see clearly and want to work with an expert team to provide exceptional vision care, then this opportunity at Family Eyecare Associates in Reno, Nevada may be perfect for you.

Why join us?

Family Eyecare Associates takes great pride in caring for generations of families in Sparks and Northern Nevada. For over 40 years, this well-respected business has provided full vision and medical eye care services for the entire family, from infancy to adulthood.

As part of the VSP family, Family Eyecare Associates offers a spectrum of services and specializes in treating ocular diseases and specialty contact lenses.

With an optical boutique fully stocked with hundreds of designer frames, sunglasses, readers, and optical accessories, patients can't go wrong with Family Eyecare Associates!

What you'll do :

As a part of the doctor team, you will work in a modern, dynamic, and state-of-the-art clinic that enables professionals to provide comprehensive eye care services that exceed the national standard of care.

You will perform full-scope optometry on patients of all ages and with varied visual and medical conditions and promote healthy vision through patient education.

You will have access to the industry's most advanced diagnostic technology and the newest equipment shaping the future of vision and eye care technology.

A highly trained team of Optometric Technicians will support you throughout examinations.

Who we're seeking :

You're a well-versed Optometrist with excellent clinical skills who can deliver outstanding care with personalized attention.

The ideal candidate will have a solid working knowledge of today's optical choices, the latest contact lens technology, and the ability to manage urgent and surgical patient needs.

A TPA license is required, and glaucoma certification is preferred. To be successful in this role, you must show demonstrated leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as compassion for patient health and safety.

Whether you are a recent graduate or established professional, if you're ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply!

Why you'll love Reno :

Reno offers a desirable living experience with its combination of scenic landscapes, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community ambiance.

Nestled against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, residents enjoy breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor adventures.

The area’s proximity to Lake Tahoe and nearby ski resorts add to the allure, providing year-round opportunities for hiking, skiing, and water activities.

Reno’s well-planned neighborhoods, coupled with local amenities and cultural offerings, create a balanced and family-friendly environment.

With a pleasant blend of suburban charm and natural beauty, Reno stands as an appealing choice for those seeking a quality lifestyle in the vibrant and picturesque region of Nevada.

Special note about this opportunity :

This is a career opportunity with a practice owned by VSP Ventures, a VSP Vision Company. While VSP Vision is helping VSP Ventures practices recruit qualified applicants, the hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role.

It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities :

Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D. including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure

1-3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of Optometric technology and practices; new graduates are encouraged to apply

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills

Strong business aptitude, self-discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service

Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his / her job duties

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally favorable, lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

The above information on this description had been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job grade.

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VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.