Why you should apply
North Bay Vision Center’s foundation is built on providing quality vision care for the best value in sight. This solid optometry practice continues to flourish, and long-term opportunity is on the horizon for the right Associate Optometrist. If you’re an energetic professional looking to practice full-scope optometry with a well-respected practice, work on a team that values a positive working culture, and live in a beautiful region of Northern California, this is your chance!
Located 50 miles north of San Francisco in the heart of wine country, Rohnert Park is nicknamed “The Friendly City,” and is known for diverse culinary offerings, boutique shops, unique galleries and an assortment of activities for all ages. With exciting city life nearby, and only minutes from the Pacific Ocean, Rohnert Park provides residents the unique opportunity for convenient and relaxed living. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy countless adventures including world-class road biking, hiking and horseback riding over 128 acres of grassy hills at Rohnert Park’s regional park. Just south, lies the charming town of Cotati with a bustling downtown offering a plethora of eclectic restaurants, coffee shops, craft breweries and a California historical landmark—all within a one-of-a-kind hexagonal street pattern. With all that Rohnert Park has to offer, and just 15 miles from Charles M. Schulz Airport—this is an ideal place to practice and a prime location to live.
About North Bay Vision Center
North Bay Vision Center is owned by Dr. James E. Bruns and has served Rohnert Park and surrounding communities for several years. This over 4,800 sq. ft. office provides full-service optometry to families and residents in Sonoma County and surrounding counties and cities. The practice has many repeat loyal patients and continues to grow with many new patients seeking our care. The practice is easily accessible from US-101, Rohnert Park Expressway, and within walking distance to Raleys and Park Plaza shopping centers. The SMART train station is also nearby. The Green Music Center is located on the nearby Sonoma State University campus and has entertainment venues from around the world performing. The Graton Casino is located on the west side of the freeway.
This practice uses state-of-the-art vision care technology, including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and treat a wide variety of eye diseases. The office ensures a personalized and comfortable experience for all patients. There are four exam rooms using both standard phoropters and electronic refractors. There is a pre-testing room, contact lens dispensing room, vision therapy, break-room kitchen area, and laboratory. The large reception area has an adjacent and very spacious Eye Design dispensary. It offers over 1,500 frames for all budgets- ranging from basic to high-end designer styles. The office has a well-trained and loyal support staff including office manager and several assistants.
About the opening
North Bay Vision Center is seeking an Associate Optometrist who is passionate about providing personalized and individualized care that patients have known and come to expect. In this role you will provide full-scope optometry including in-depth vision examinations, prescribing various types of contact lenses, manage ocular diseases, and surgical co-management. The work schedule is somewhat flexible and includes one Saturday morning per month. The pay is excellent and working at North Bay Vision Center is most rewarding.
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 integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services. Maintaining quality vision care is necessary for the success of North Bay Vision Center; therefore, it is important for the Associate Optometrist to share this goal.
Minimum Requirements:
Optometry license in the state of CaliforniaExcellent clinical skills - medical optometry and binocular visionSpecial 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.
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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