Why you should apply
Coastal Eye Care is a successful multi-location practice serving the coastal towns of Astoria, Long Beach, Seaside, and Tillamook. No matter the location, patients know they will receive the personal attention and professional care that is the foundation of Coastal Eye Care. If you’re an upbeat Optometrist who thrives in a fast-paced environment, wants to work and learn from the best in the industry, and live on the beach—Coastal Eye Care is for you!
Coastal Eye Care is located in the Pacific Northwest, well-known for its picturesque scenery, fresh air, wide-open spaces, and a fabulous array of indoor and outdoor activities. There’s something for everyone to enjoy all year round. Visitors and residents can explore over 800 miles of navigable waters for kayaking, clamming, crabbing and fishing—or enjoy a day of world-class climbing, cycling, hiking, rafting, and windsurfing. This area also offers laid-back, safe communities where quality of life is essential. The natural beauty and family-friendly amenities the Pacific Northwest offers make it a wonderful place to call home.
As a full-time employee of the practice, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
Competitive base payProduction bonus after one year of employmentMedical insurancePaid time off and paid holidaysMalpractice insuranceLicensure fees paidRelocation stipendFlexible schedulesNo evenings or weekendsPotential future partnership or ownership opportunityAbout Coastal Eye Care
This successful multi-location practice was founded in 2000 and has provided full-service optometry to families and residents in the coastal communities it serves. Through expert care, advanced technology, and unparalleled customer service, patients can expect a total eye care experience. The team of professionals specializes in family eye care, specialty contact lenses, surgical co-management, and a spectrum of ocular conditions requiring medical optometry intervention. To support the growth of Coastal Eye Care while preserving the gold-standard service the patients know and expect, the business is looking to add a provider to the highly-trained team of over 20 staff members.
Committed to helping patients gain the best vision through optimal eye health, this practice uses state-of-the-art vision care technology to diagnose and treat a wide array of eye diseases. The practice is well-appointed with automated optical equipment and behind-the-scenes functional technology and leverages cloud-based software enabling electronic medical records and charting at all locations. Patients enjoy a family-friendly shopping experience as they browse a wide selection of frames and sunglasses for all budgets from the optical boutique—plus personalized customer support from the friendly opticians, ensuring patients find the proper fit for comfort and the newest styles for fashion.
About the Optometrist Opening
Coastal Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optometrist passionate about providing personalized and individualized care to ensure excellent eye health and vision care for all patients. You’ll have the opportunity to practice full-scope optometry at the beautiful Astoria, Long Beach, and Seaside locations. On average, patient exams are performed every 20 to 30 minutes. The position is 40 hours per week, offering flexible schedules—plus no evenings or weekends.
The practice is seeking a kind, caring team player with excellent patient communication skills. Someone who truly wants to help patients and staff and can offer solutions efficiently will be an asset to the team. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your leadership skills while working towards increasing the availability of eye care in diverse communities. For the right candidate, a future partnership or ownership opportunity may be available.
To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as compassion for patient health and safety. The ideal candidate will want to continuously develop skills through mentorship with experienced doctors and be willing to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services.
Minimum qualifications include:
Optometry license in the state of Oregon and WashingtonSpecial Notice
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision 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.
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.
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