Optometrist
Job Location:
Eugene, OR - USA
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Job Summary
VISION TO LEARN
OPTOMETRIST Mobile Optometry - This is not a remote position
Location: Eugene Oregon
Compensation: $85-$90/HR
Position Title: Optometrist
Employment type: Full Time/Part-Time Contract
Vision To Learn seeks compassionate mission-driven optometrists who want to make a tangible impact on childrens lives. As part of a mobile clinical team youll provide high-quality eye exams and help deliver glasses to students in underserved communitiesremoving vision barriers that affect learning and long-term opportunities. If youre motivated by service inspired by teamwork and excited to practice optometry in a meaningful community-focused setting Vision To Learn offers a rewarding way to use your skills to change lives.
For more information about our career opportunities and see the impact of our work please visit our website/careers/.
About Vision To Learn
Vision To Learn is the largest school-based vision care nonprofit in the country. VTL exists to address one basic premise if you cant see you cant learn. Vision To Learn provides eye exams and glasses to students in underserved communities at no cost to the students and their families to help them succeed in school and in life. Founded in Los Angeles in 2012 Vision To Learn has since expanded to schools across the country. Vision care is critical as 80% of all learning during a childs first 12 years is visual we work to solve the problem of lack of access by partnering with school districts to provide eye exams and glasses at no charge to families. We have provided over 3.8 million vision screenings 800000 eye exams and 650000 new prescription glasses in the last decade.
Join us and make a direct impact in your community by helping provide vision services to school-aged children in underserved communities who would otherwise go without access to care. Competitive pay flexible schedule mileage reimbursement no federal holidays no nights and no weekends (other than very select voluntary exceptions).
Who We Are
We are friendly high energy knowledgeable and detail-oriented professionals committed to Vision To Learns mission. We approach our work with a value system of service excellence empathy integrity open communication empowerment and an eagerness to help the communities we serve.
Position Description
Vision To Learn is seeking a qualified candidate for an optometrist licensed to practice in Oregon. This position would be up to 5 days/week.
Key Position Responsibilities
Provide vision evaluations: check VAs assess binocular vision IOP pupils perform a full refraction and prescribe appropriate correction and assess ocular health
Prescribe vision devices tests patient on all applicable equipment to determine the most suitable for his/her condition and instruct patient in the proper use of it
Confirm that patient diagnosis is properly documented in the internal systems
Qualifications
Oregon Optometry License
As the position will work on a mobile clinic must be flexible to commute throughout a 1 hour drive of the Bend/Eugene area.
Must pass Department of Justice background check (LiveScan) and drug test
Successful candidates will have a proven track record for quality patient care with positive proactive attitudes who are dedicated to our mission. Vision To Learn is a rapidly growing organization and team players are critical to our collective success.
Clearance Requirements
As a direct healthcare provider and to protect the health and well-being of our employees VTL has implemented best practices for ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Employees will be asked to pass a Department of Justice background check/fingerprinting (LiveScan) child abuse history clearance TB and drug test.
Vision To Learn is committed to a diverse staff and to a culture that holds equity as a value and a priority. VTL welcomes applicants who bring a variety of perspectives experiences and competencies. People of color women people with disabilities and LGBTQIA persons are strongly encouraged to apply. VTL is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race creed color religion ethnicity national origin party or political affiliation sex sexual orientation or gender identity age disability veteran status marital status or any illegal or prohibited factor.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No federal holidays
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
License/Certification:
- Optometry License (Required)
About Company
Vision To Learn provides free vision screenings, eye exams and glasses to children at their schools and community organizations with mobile vision clinics.
