Optometrist (Chan Family Optometry) - Grass Valley, CA

About the role

Chan Family Optometry, situated in Grass Valley, California, is seeking a dedicated Associate Optometrist to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to protect and enhance the gift of sight while making a significant impact on the community. Since its establishment in 1978, the practice has built a stellar reputation for providing top-tier eye care, exceptional products, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages
• Manage ocular diseases including glaucoma, AMD, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye syndrome
• Offer pediatric and adult eye exams
• Fit contact lenses
• Handle routine vision care such as refractions and prescription updates
• Use advanced technology including Oculus Keratograph, OptiLight IPL, Optos, OCT, and Zeiss Humphrey Visual Field
• Treat approximately 14 patients daily

Schedule

• Full-time role, up to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
• No weekend or on-call duties
• Part-time position may also be considered

Who You Are

You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You are highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate possesses a strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed in California with glaucoma certification
• Doctor of optometry degree

Preferred Specialties

Residency training and prior work experience are a plus but not required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Paid time off
• Production bonus
• Malpractice insurance
• Continuing education allowance
• Partnership opportunity

Why You'll Love Grass Valley

Grass Valley, a charming town nestled in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, is one of the region's most treasured Gold Rush towns, with a history dating back to the 1800s. Situated conveniently between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe, this vibrant town seamlessly blends the past with the present. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, skiing, biking, rafting, or water sports, Grass Valley boasts a plethora of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The historical downtown area features shopping, dining, art, music, dance, theatre, year-round markets, and cultural events. Known for its excellent school system and safe neighborhoods, Grass Valley is an ideal place to practice optometry and an exceptional location to call home.