Coastal Eye Care, located in Astoria, Oregon, is filling an optometrist role
that has a pathway to partnership. This community-focused practice offers an
exceptional opportunity for clinical excellence, professional growth, and
work-life balance, for all dedicated professionals to make a meaningful impact
on the lives of the area's vibrant residents.
Why join us?
With a legacy that spans over 80 years, Coastal Eye Care has been a cornerstone
of the Astoria community, delivering comprehensive, family-focused eye care
backed by generations of optometrist ownership. Since its establishment in 1999,
the practice has combined advanced diagnostic technology and medical expertise
to provide high-quality care in a welcoming, state-of-the-art environment.
Anchored in a strong commitment to patient wellness, Coastal Eye Care offers a
wide range of services, from routine exams to medical management of eye
conditions, and is dedicated to growth through welcoming new optometrists and
fostering partnership opportunities. By promoting professional autonomy and
work-life balance with a convenient weekday schedule, Coastal Eye Care ensures
exceptional service while enriching the vibrant, community-oriented spirit of
Astoria.
You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* Health Insurance
* Paid time off
* 401K
* Vision Benefits
* Continuing education
* Licensure reimbursement
* No Weekends
* Clear Path to Partnership
What you'll do:
As an Optometrist at Coastal Eye Care, you’ll play a central role in family eye
health by conducting comprehensive exams, diagnosing and managing ocular
diseases, and prescribing or fitting corrective lenses, all within a modern,
medically-focused practice environment. You’ll be supported by advanced
diagnostic technology, such as OCT, topographers, and fundus cameras, as well as
by skilled technicians and an AI-powered scribe, ensuring your focus stays on
patient care and education. With a flexible three to four-day work week and the
opportunity to see 16-20 patients daily, you’ll enjoy a balanced schedule that
allows for meaningful patient interactions and the chance to make a lasting
impact in the community while working alongside a collaborative, growth-oriented
team.
Who you are:
You possess strong clinical abilities and a genuine passion for patient care,
thriving in a medically focused environment where you can work independently
while maintaining excellent interpersonal communication. Your expertise enables
you to confidently manage a wide variety of patients across all age groups and
visual needs. You are committed to staying current with the latest advancements
in optometry, embracing personalized treatment plans, and supporting the
practice's ongoing growth and reputation as a community leader. Collaboration is
central to your approach, and you enjoy partnering with a talented team to
ensure seamless patient care and foster a positive workplace culture. Your
dedication to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and
heartfelt desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others make you
an invaluable asset, playing a pivotal role in the continued success and
expansion of Coastal Eye Care.
Why you'll love Astoria:
Living in Astoria offers a truly rewarding experience that blends small-town
warmth with the conveniences of contemporary life. Known for its vibrant local
culture and historic charm, Astoria provides residents with a welcoming
atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Families enjoy a variety of schools,
beautiful parks, and abundant recreational activities, making it a wonderful
place to raise children or simply relax and unwind. Astoria's proximity to
essential amenities, unique shops, and diverse restaurants ensures that
everything you need is easily accessible. Whether you're delving into Astoria's
rich maritime history, taking in the stunning views along the Columbia River and
Pacific Ocean, or joining in on the many local festivals and community
gatherings, life in Astoria offers a fulfilling, well-rounded lifestyle for all
its residents.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Optometry license in the state of Oregon
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