Arvada Optometric Center has a part-time and full-time opportunity for an Optometrist. The practice is located in Arvada, Colorado, outside of Denver.

Why you should apply

Arvada Optometric Center is committed to preserving and protecting the precious gift of sight to the communities it serves. As a well-respected business, the practice continues to flourish, and a long-term opportunity is on the horizon for the right Optometrist. If you’re a motivated professional looking to join a practice that promotes a healthy work and life balance and you’re passionate about providing excellent patient care, this is the opportunity for you!

Located to the northwest of Denver and ranked as one of the best places to live in Colorado, Arvada is an excellent place to reside and provides residents the unique opportunity for a relaxed lifestyle. Just outside of city limits, the Colorado countryside opens up into vast stretches of forest and mountains, offering an abundance of recreational options. Arvada is also home to 125 miles of hiking, cycling, and horseback riding trails. Olde Town Arvada is the perfect destination for those looking for a unique mix of traditional and contemporary—trendy restaurants, locally-owned boutiques, live entertainment—there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is a cultural center that features multiple theatres to accommodate a variety of theatrical and musical productions. In addition, Arvada’s proximity to the Denver International Airport—just 30 miles—makes it an ideal choice to practice and a prime location to live.

About Arvada Optometric Center

Arvada Optometric Center is a well-established, family-owned, and operated private practice located conveniently ten minutes outside Denver. Serving Jefferson and Adams counties, the practice cares for all ages ranging from pediatric to geriatrics, offering comprehensive eye exams, fittings for specialty contact lenses, an extensive optical department, diagnosis of eye diseases, keratoconus treatment, and LASIK co-management. The practice is centrally located, easily accessible from major highways. To maintain its legacy of offering high-quality eye care and eyewear, Arvada Optometric Center is looking to add a part-time and full-time Optometrist to the highly skilled team.

Ensuring a lifetime of clear vision is essential for Arvada Optometric Center, and the practice utilizes advanced, state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and eye care products. With a recently remodeled office, the clinic is well-appointed with diagnostic technology, including topography, autorefraction, Optomap, Lipiscan/Lipiflow, Icare, OCT, and Humphrey Visual Field. In addition, patients enjoy visiting a modern eyewear boutique and a personalized eyeglass fitting from expert Opticians who provide options to suit patients’ vision needs and fashion preferences.

About the Optometrist Position

Arvada Optometric Center is seeking a part-time and full-time Optometrist passionate about patient care, willingness to learn, and eagerness to grow as a practitioner and team member. You’ll perform comprehensive and medical eye exams for a large patient base and handle a daily patient load of 15 to 20 patients. You’ll also educate patients about their ocular health, give proper recommendations for corrective lenses and individualized vision solutions, and triage when deemed necessary. The practice is looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident in effectively managing and triaging ocular diseases. Additionally, you must be able to prescribe appropriate medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses and keep updated and accurate medical records. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a team of talented professionals, care for a variety of patients and special populations, and grow with a solid private practice.

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, excellent patient communication skills, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. In addition, the ideal candidate will have an excellent clinical skillset, a desire for continued learning, the ability to grasp new technologies with ease, and a passion for helping those in need.

Minimum qualifications include:

Optometry license in the state of ColoradoNew graduates are welcome to apply

Arvada Optometric Center is offering the following compensation and benefits for a full-time Optometrist (benefit waiting period may apply):

Compensation: $425.00 - $475.00 per dayHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Plan with Employer MatchDental Care PackageVision Care PackageMalpractice InsuranceCOA/AOA membershipContinuing Education ReimbursementNegotiable Schedule Monday through SaturdayNo On-Call Duties

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Global or its companies. VSP Global is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

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