Optometrist (Eye Care Optometry Associates of National City) - National City, CA

An excellent opportunity for a full-time Optometrist is now available at Eye Care Optometry Associates of National City, located in National City, California.

Why you should apply 

Exceeding patients' expectations by integrating modern equipment with compassionate care is the mission of this well-respected practice. Serving multi-generational families for decades, Eye Care Optometry Associates of National City continues to flourish, and a new opportunity is now available. If you're a compassionate Optometrist looking to take the next step and build a solid career with a leading practice and directly contribute to business success, this is the place for you! 

Year-round sunshine, vibrant cultures, and unbeatable outdoor explorations define National City. Located in the South Bay region of the San Diego metropolitan area, National City is just a short commute from Downtown San Diego and only five miles from the Pacific Coast. This picturesque city offers welcoming and safe communities and the unique opportunity for relaxed living. Featuring weekly events, residents will never get bored experiencing performing arts, museums, winery and brewery events, live music and theatre, and family-friendly fun. Its convenient location provides easy access to the Pacific Ocean and miles of pristine coastline. With everything National City has to offer, makes it an ideal location to practice and a prime location to live.  

As a full-time employee, you'll enjoy a range of benefits: 

• Competitive base pay 

• Production bonus if more than 17 exams performed 

• 20% bonus on net production from medical billing 

• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match 

• Medical insurance 

• 8 days of personal time off and 3 days of sick time off per year 

• Full malpractice insurance 

About Eye Care Optometry Associates of National City 

Eye Care Optometry Associates of National City is a second-generation practice that has served the local communities for over 40 years. By combining advanced technology, top-quality products, and expert care, patients can expect thorough vision and eye health exams integrated with personal, occupational, and recreational needs. In addition to offering full-scope optometry, the team of doctors are well-known for their specialties and the ability to manage diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma patients locally. The practice is also growing service offerings, including scleral contact lenses, myopia control, and dry eye specialties. To help support ongoing business growth, the practice is looking for an Optometrist to join the team of six employees.  

The practice is committed to providing patient-centric care and performs thorough exams to detect ocular conditions and systemic issues. The team leverages advanced diagnostic technology, including an integrated Topcon autorefractor/topographer with a digital phoropter, optical coherence tomography, fundus photos, and Zeiss FDT. The optical department offers a curated selection of eyewear from world-class brands—no matter the budget. Customers will also enjoy a one-year hassle-free warranty for eyewear replacements and a three-month exchange on styles.  

About the Optometrist Opening 

Eye Care Optometry Associates of National City is seeking a well-rounded Optometrist passionate about providing personalized and individualized care to ensure excellent eye health. You'll practice full-scope optometry and promote good eye health and the importance of annual eye exams through patient education. The position is 40 hours weekly with some weekend work—approximately 16 to 18 patients are cared for daily. The practice is looking for a friendly team play who enjoys working with patients and discussing prescribed lenses based on their occupation and lifestyle. A candidate experienced in scleral contact lenses, dry eye, and the ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients will be an asset to the team.  

This is an excellent opportunity to work with like-minded peers and collaborate with other Optometrists in the community through social events. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. The ideal candidate will want to continuously develop skills through mentorship with experienced doctors and be willing to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services. 

Minimum qualifications include: 

• Optometry license in the state of California 

Preferred qualifications include: 

• Scleral contact lens 

• Dry eye experience 

• Spanish-speaking capabilities    

As a full-time employee, you'll enjoy a range of benefits: