Optometrist (Arlington Eye Center)

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Are you an Optometrist seeking an exciting career opportunity that allows you to practice to your fullest potential, whether full-time or part-time? Look no further! Arlington Eye Center in Reno, Nevada, has an exciting opening for a dedicated professional like you. If you're passionate about enhancing the quality of life through improved vision and making a positive impact on the community, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Why join us?

Proudly serving the residents of Reno, Sparks, and Tahoe, Arlington Eye Center lives by its mission to provide the best possible vision care, the highest quality eyewear, and truly exceptional service, creating an environment that fosters growth, cooperation, and satisfaction. The experienced doctors provide a comprehensive range of eye health services for patients of all ages, from children to seniors, to ensure optimal eye health and sharp vision. Arlington Eye Center is also renowned for its selection of high-end, unique eyewear and top-notch Opticians that provide personalized service to meet each patient's needs.

What you'll do:

At Arlington Eye Center, you will provide comprehensive eye care in a high-end boutique clinic to patients of all ages and various conditions. Your duties will include performing eye exams, co-managing surgical cases, diagnosing and treating ocular diseases, prescribing lenses, dispensing prescriptions, handling emergencies, and educating patients on vision health. With advanced diagnostic technology and support from highly trained staff, you'll see 16 to 22 patients daily, conducting two comprehensive exams per hour, additional contact lens fittings, and medical check-ups. Working hours are Tuesday to Saturday from 8 AM to 5 PM for full-time and Wednesday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM for part-time. The practice offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, paid time off, a generous production bonus, malpractice insurance, and a continuing education allowance to support your professional growth.

Who we're seeking:

You're a highly compassionate and self-motivated Optometrist committed to providing exceptional patient care and customer service. Success in this role requires excellent interpersonal skills, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to establish strong relationships with patients and coworkers. You're also willing to stay current and integrate new techniques and innovations to enhance patient care and services. Candidates must hold a current Nevada-state optometry license. Come join a team that strives to make a positive impact on the lives of patients! "New graduates are encouraged to apply!"

Why you'll love Reno:

Also known as "The Biggest Little City in the World," Reno is a vibrant and exciting place to live. Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Reno boasts stunning natural scenery and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, and water sports. The city is also home to a diverse array of cultural attractions, including art galleries, museums, and music venues. With a thriving downtown area, residents can enjoy lively nightlife, excellent restaurants, and a range of entertainment options. In addition, Reno offers affordable housing, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

Special Note:

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.