Optometrist (Focus Eye Care & Optical Lab) - Elko, NV

There is a fantastic opportunity for an Optometrist to join Focus Eye Care & Optical Lab in Elko, Nevada. New Grads are welcome to apply! Our compensation package includes student loan assistance. Get a great salary and pay down your student loans at the same time.

Why you should apply

Come join us in this great opportunity in Northern Nevada. We have a friendly office where staff are treated like family and we work hard to serve the community. We offer full scope eye care with an in house lab. We have great technology and well trained staff to support your work. Elko country offers affordable living (median home values are almost half of what they are in Reno).

We are located in Elko Nevada with a high desert climate and four seasons. Sperling's best places comfort index puts Elko at 8.2/10 meaning that it is one of the most comfortable climates in Nevada. Nearby mountains and public land make for plentiful outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, biking, boating, ATVs and more. Houses are significantly more affordable than markets like Reno and Las Vegas. Your paycheck will go much further here. There is easy access to large cities like Reno and Salt Lake City. Local events run just about every weekend, making this a great, tight knit community.

The city has recently approved a new rec center which will be a 50 million dollar facility for the community to enjoy. Lamoille canyon has tons of hikes and lakes to visit. If you like to water ski, the local reservoir is warm and easily accessible. We even have a local ski hill that is small but gives easy access to snowboarding and skiing in the winter.

As an employee of the practice, you'll enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:

• Base pay up to $170k based on experience

• Generous production bonus with potential to make over $275K on a full schedule
• Paid time off
• License fees and Liability insurance reimbursed
• Continuing education provided
• Relocation allowance to help with moving expenses
• No weekends or evenings
• 401K matching
• Closed for major holidays

About the practice

Exam lanes have new automated phoropters. No more need to hold your arm in the air and dial lenses. You can instantly switch between old and new prescriptions and pull up special tests with a click of a button then import the refraction directly into the EHR. Available equipment includes OCT, topographer, fundus photos and Humphrey visual fields. The office uses Revolution EHR and integrate with additional services to allow patients to fill out paperwork online. This saves time entering in chief complaints and history since it is already in the chart. We also have special software available to help automate routine data entry to make your work day easier and more efficient. Staff support your exam by performing pretesting and special testing. It is a great place to work with a supportive team and friendly atmosphere. Weekly staff meetings and frequent runs to the local Fiiz keeps everyone working well as a team (and hydrated). We are also in the process of a major rebranding to modernize our operations and appearance.

We have a large selection of frames and contact lenses. The area services several mines so we do a good volume of safety glasses as well. Our in house lab allows us to provide glasses quicker than average and provide better service to those with lost or broken glasses. The practice has been here for years and has a great reputation.

About the Optometrist Position

The practice is seeking an Optometrist dedicated to providing high-quality, excellent patient service through full-scope optometry. The Optometrist will see two to three patients per hour and work closely with the Practice Manager to ensure a smooth flow of patients and profitable operations. A candidate with Spanish-speaking skills and a Nevada state glaucoma certification would be a complementary addition to the practice.

Please apply and email your CV or any questions to . You can also check us out at.

Minimum qualifications include:

• Optometrist license in the state of Nevada

Preferred qualifications include:

• Nevada glaucoma certification
• Spanish-speaking abilities

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