South Bay Optometry is nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Torrance, just outside of central Los Angeles. The practice is dedicated to delivering quality vision solutions and exceptional customer service. If you are a compassionate, community-oriented professional eager to grow with a well-established practice and make a direct impact on its success, this opportunity is for you!

Why join us?

Established in 1986, South Bay Optometry has been the leading practice and preferred provider of vision care services in the Torrance area, helping individuals achieve and maintain clear vision for years to come. Combining cutting-edge technology, expert care, and a team of 11 highly skilled professionals, the practice specializes in primary eyecare, vision therapy and pediatric vision care, neuro-rehabilitation care, binocular vision evaluation and treatment, and contact lenses. The practice aims to maintain a strong focus on primary care along with functional vision care. 

What you'll do:
As a part-time Optometrist, you will be responsible for performing comprehensive eye exams, treating eye conditions within your therapeutic scope and state license, prescribing medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses, and providing individualized vision solutions for patients. It is essential to maintain and develop strong relationships with both patients and staff and to keep accurate medical records for all patients. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment such as Optomap Fundus Photography to effectively manage and treat ocular diseases. This position requires the ability to handle a daily patient load of 12 - 17 patients and to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity to work with a talented team, care for a wide range of patients, and grow within a thriving private practice.

Who you are:

You're a well-rounded professional, comfortable caring for a diverse patient population in optometry. You also have a strong desire to impact long-term practice profitability by building on the success of an established practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a solid, privately-owned practice and learn from other experts in a supportive environment. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety.  

Why you'll love Torrance:
For those unfamiliar with Torrance, it’s a vibrant coastal city that offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and seaside charm. With its beautiful, uncrowded beaches and year-round pleasant weather, it’s an ideal place for those who love to bask in the sun and enjoy outdoor activities. The city boasts a variety of parks, shopping centers, and cultural attractions, providing endless opportunities for leisure and entertainment. Torrance also has a strong sense of community, with friendly neighborhoods and top-rated schools that make it a welcoming place for families.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

Malpractice InsuranceProduction bonusMedical and 401K benefits over 30 hoursCover part of your California Optometric Association dues

Minimum Qualifications:

Optometry license in the state of California

Special 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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