About the client:

We are looking for a part time Optometrist to join our client’s clinic in the Fraser Valley/Greater Vancouver area. This person will be responsible for conducting in-lane examinations, assessing prior testing results, and consulting patients on various ocular conditions. The successful incumbent will be collaborating closely with ophthalmologists to ensure optimal patient care.

This is a part-time position where the hours are set for every Friday in Abbotsford and every other Thursday in Chilliwack. This individual will also be expected to provide relief for vacation coverage, and the dates for 2025 are already set. Compensation will be billings based.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations, including assessing visual acuity, refractive errors, and ocular health.
• Diagnose and manage various eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.
• Educate patients on eye care, treatment options, and preventive measures to maintain optimal ocular health.
• Collaborate with the Ophthalmology team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Adhere to clinic policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times.

Qualifications :

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid provincial license to practice optometry.
• Proven experience as an Optometrist.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.