Job Abstract

If you’re looking to use your unique background and expertise to make a difference in others’ lives, you can contribute to exceptional patient experiences at UCLA Health. Take on an important role in a world-class health system by joining the Department of Ophthalmology. This Optometrist position will provide professional optometric services at the Doheny Eye Centers clinics. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:Perform optometric exams and imaging. Record all examination findings and re... more details

General Information

Work Location: Pasadena, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Posted Date

04/24/2024

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

15431

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

This Optometrist position will provide professional optometric services at the Doheny Eye Centers clinics. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Perform optometric exams and imaging
Record all examination findings and recommendations
Provide patient education on surgery, lens options, astigmatism management, etc.
Code and bill for examinations
Review medication requests
Occasional writing projects such as preparing research papers, fundraising newsletters, letters to donors

This position may require travel to multiple UCLA Health locations including but not limited to Pasadena, Arcadia, and Fountain Valley.

Doheny Eye Center website: https://doheny.org/about/

Salary Range: $85,900-128,900 Annually

Job Qualifications

Required:

Possession and maintenance of an active license to practice optometry from the California Board of Optometry
Exceptional oral and written communication skills including knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology to establish effective working relations with all levels of university staff, faculty, trainees, and patients
Ability to work in a cooperative and collegial fashion with other members of the Division to provide exemplary patient care
Ability to work quickly and efficiently under a variable but often very busy workload
Ability to function in a research environment with patients who are enrolled in clinical study protocols
Ability to learn new routines quickly, to follow routines consistently, and identify better ways of accomplishing routine tasks
Proficiency in Apple and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word and Excel, email, calendaring programs, and web browsers
Demonstrated or acquired competency in office and medical center based data and electronic records systems (Kaleidoscope, Epic, PCIMS, CDS, etc.)
Ability to travel to multiple UCLA Health sites.

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