Optometrist (Blair Vision Care) - Canon City, CO

At Blair Vision Care, you'll have an incredible opportunity to improve and preserve the precious gift of sight while making a difference each day. If you're dedicated to a career of helping individuals see their world clearly, and you're looking for a long-term opportunity where the possibilities are endless, Blair Vision Care in Canon City, Colorado is where you want to be.

Why join us?

With 13 years in the business, Blair Vision is a prominent optometry leader in the community, known for providing a “Four Star Resort” experience for patients - and it’s the only privately owned practice in the areaThe professionals provide a wide range of services to cater to a diverse clientele. With a large population of elderly patients, the practice focuses on comprehensive medical examinations, effective dry eye treatments, and its expertise extends to advanced procedures such as YAG and SLT laser treatments. Additionally, the practice offers a comprehensive array of contact lens fittings to suit various needs. Its specialization lies in Neuro Optometry, primarily focusing on prism therapy and the vestibular system, enhancing patients’ visual experience.

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including

• Medical insurance
• Paid time off
• Production bonus
• Malpractice insurance
• Continuing education allowance
• Possible partnership opportunity

What you'll do

As an Optometrist in this flourishing practice, you can look forward to a fulfilling and dynamic day ahead, caring for all types of patients as each day brings something new. Whether it's conducting routine eye exams for mature adults, assisting seniors with age-related vision changes, or offering specialized treatments for patients with complex eye conditions, you'll relish the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives. The practice features four fully-equipped exam rooms and advanced technology, including optical coherence tomography, fundus photography, topography, intense pulsed light, selective laser trabeculoplasty, and iLux treatment. A typical day consists of 18 to 24 patients and a team of seven employees contributing to the patient experience. The position is 30 to 32 hours per week.

Who you are

You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about staying up to date on the latest advancements in optometry and personalized treatment plans, thereby supporting the practice's growth and reputation as a leader in the community. At Blair Vision Care, employees are an integral part of the practice's core values - which is why it’s committed to fostering a team of individuals who embody genuine cooperation and teamwork, as they firmly believe that this is not only essential for the success of their practice but also for creating a delightful and fulfilling work environment for valued employees. Working at Blair Vision Care means being part of a practice that places its employees at the heart of its mission.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed in Colorado
• Optometry degree

Why you'll love Canon City:

Located about 45 min from Colorado Springs and 40 min from Pueblo at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Canon City offers a suburban feel with a wide variety of thrilling outdoor activities. Living here will provide you with a rewarding experience that combines a sense of community with the convenience of modern living. Embraced by its unique character and local charm, residents can enjoy a peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal place to call home. With an array of schools, parks, and recreational options, this city caters to families, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and engagement. Canon City's proximity to various amenities, shops, and eateries ensures that residents can access all necessities for comfortable living. Whether immersing oneself in the town's rich history, exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings, or participating in community events, living here offers its residents a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle.

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.

VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support

VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

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