Your dream of practicing optometry in an Ohana setting and living on the desirable island of O'ahu is finally becoming a reality! Kapolei Eye Care has a fantastic opportunity for a clinically-focused Optometrist dedicated to a career of helping individuals and communities see their world clearly. Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a change, this dream-come-true opportunity is sure to provide you with the perfect balance of professional and personal fulfillment.
Why join us?
As the leading optometric and ophthalmic practice, you'll have the unique opportunity to work alongside the industry's best professionals, where you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills and explore the possibilities. The team of 13 professionals delivers excellence in personalized eye care through expert care, advanced technology, and access to the latest clinical information. With a strong focus on restoring and maintaining eye health, the practice specializes in cataracts, specialty contact lenses, glaucoma, LASIK, corneal refractive therapy, and other corrective eye surgeries.
As a member of the practice, you'll look forward to the following:
- Competitive base pay
- Production bonus on corneal refractive therapy
- Medical, dental, and prescription insurance
- Two week's vacation after 90 days
- Full malpractice insurance coverage
- Continuing education allowance
What you'll do:
Working in a fast-paced clinical environment with fully-equipped exam lanes, you'll care for patients of all ages, visual diagnoses, and medical conditions. You'll provide comprehensive vision care, diagnose and manage ocular diseases, promote good eye health through patient education, recommend vision-enhancing solutions, and utilize all types of ophthalmic equipment. With support from technicians, 15 to 18 patients are cared for daily. Strong knowledge and certification in corneal refractive therapy will help you be successful. You'll also support the practice's goal of increasing optical and contact lens sales. The position is full-time, 40 hours weekly.
Who we're seeking:
You are a happy, friendly, highly skilled individual who enjoys exposure to medical, surgical, and optometric patients, making you a perfect fit for this role. It's essential that you welcome each day with a positive attitude and work well with staff and patients. Your ability to thrive on efficiency and multitasking will be key to your success in this position. You will have an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment alongside senior doctors with extensive ophthalmic and optometric clinical experience, providing the mentorship and professional development opportunities you need to advance your skills and grow your career.
Why you'll love Kapolei:
Blue skies, endless white sands, pristine beaches, and picturesque scenes describe the beautiful region of Kapolei—also known as the "second city of O'ahu." Located on the western side of O'ahu, this vibrant and rapidly growing area offers something for everyone. From family-friendly communities to a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options, Kapolei provides many family-friendly amenities. Plus, there's always something exciting and unique to do, whether kicking back and relaxing on the beach or attending a festive luau. The island of O'ahu is also home to many great hiking landmarks, such as Diamond Head and other national treasures. Whether you are already Kama'aina or new to the islands, you couldn't ask for more caring and friendly neighbors, and the beauty of the island and her people will surely lift your spirits.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctor of Optometry Degree
- Hawai'i State License
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified in corneal refractive therapy
Special Notice
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. 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 designated 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, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
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