Part Time Optometrist (Eugene Eyewear)

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Are you a highly skilled and team-oriented optometrist looking to join a top-notch practice in the Eugene, OR community? Do you want a part-time opportunity where you can learn from the best in the industry, working just a few hours on Fridays for an ideal work-life balance? If you're eager to become a part of a well-established practice with a dynamic team of professionals, then this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why join us?

Established in 2005, Eugene Eyewear is a patient-centered optometry practice dedicated to providing personalized care through comprehensive eye exams for individuals ten and older, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions. Known for their loyal patient base and friendly team, the practice fosters trust and long-term relationships. With advanced equipment and a top-tier electric health records (EHR) system, Eugene Eyewear offers a welcoming and dynamic environment for all professionals to thrive.

What you'll do:

As the newest Optometrist at Eugene Eyewear, you'll offer comprehensive eye health assessments, contact lens evaluation and fitting, and prescriptions to a wide range of patients. You'll have access to new equipment for medical and vision exams as well as an excellent EHR system. You'll work alongside a team of six skilled professionals to ensure a positive and seamless experience for each and every patient.

Who we're seeking:

Eugene Eyewear is looking for a skilled and compassionate Optometrist who excels in patient communication and has a passion for continuous learning. The ideal candidate will be a team player who enjoys practicing optometry to its fullest, and those with prior clinical experience and an interest in specialty contact lenses will be particularly valuable. The position is part-time, with coverage required on Fridays from 8 AM to 5 PM. Recently graduated optometrists are encouraged to apply as well. This role offers a range of benefits, including a production bonus and the flexibility to work across various locations if desired.

Why you'll love Eugene:

Located in the Pacific Northwest, surrounded by stunning scenery in the Willamette Valley near the convergence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, lies the vibrant town of Eugene. Ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States, Eugene is bustling with farm-to-fork-dining, unique arts, cultural events, eclectic shopping, professional sports and serves as the gateway to Oregon's great outdoors. The Eugene, Cascades and Coast regions offer an array of easily accessible adventures. Outdoor enthusiasts travel worldwide to visit the area for its ultimate hiking, mountain biking, boarding, birding, climbing, horseback riding, fishing, snow sports, and sand dunes adventures. Eugene is also home to the University of Oregon and Bushnell University. Everything this exciting town has to offer and just 50 miles east of the Oregon Coast and only ten miles from a full-service local airport, makes it a wonderful place to practice and call home.

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.