Helm Vision Group is an independent private practice offering a full range of Ophthalmic and Optometry services. Our Optometrists specialize in comprehensive eye exams, glasses, and contact fittings. Our Ophthalmologists are experts in LASIK, Cornea transplants, glaucoma treatment, and other complex surgeries. Helm Vision Group has been serving the Santa Clarita community and its vicinity for 25+ years! We have 3 office locations- 2 in Santa Clarita Valley and 1 in Palmdale. Our home office is located right off the Magic Mountain exit in Valencia, CA. At Helm Vision, we strive to provide the highest level of patient care while treating our patients with compassion, kindness, and respect. Our office staff is dedicated to serving the vision needs to a diverse patient population, which also include a mix of retail and medical patients. We value teamwork, respect, honesty, trustworthiness, accuracy, efficiency, and job integrity.

We are currently seeking a Full Time Optometrist, OD, to join our team of Medical and Optometry professionals. The ideal candidate will deliver high compassionate optometric/vision care services and collaborates in a teamwork-oriented environment with utmost professionalism. This is an onsite position with ability to commute to all (3) locations.

New Graduate Optometrists are encouraged to apply! Start your Doctor of Optometry career with us for a fulfilling experience!

We offer quarterly and bi-weekly bonuses contributing to a competitive income.

Are you relocating? We are offering relocation assistance. Please inquire for more information. 

Essential Job Functions:

· Responsible for evaluating and examining patients, diagnosing eye and vision problems, testing patients depth and color prescription, and testing patients ability to coordinate and focus their eyes

·Prescribe medications, fit, and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids

· Provides treatment of the visual system within the scope of optometric licensure, including writing prescriptions for contact lenses and glasses

· Conduct comprehensive eye exams using optometric equipment/instruments and general diagnostic interpretation.

·Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and advises on proper eye care techniques

·Consults with Ophthalmologist when appropriate

·Answer questions and provide recommendations to patients regarding vision and optical issues

·Ensures a properly executed patient hand off to Optical or Front Office staff

·Direct staff (Ophthalmic Techs) with patient procedures

·Promotes patient satisfaction by providing high quality service and care

·Timely completes regular and accurate patient medical charting of the treatment and services provided

· Attends quarterly provider meetings

·Work in a safe manner, adhering to general safety precautions and standards, and report any unsafe conditions

·Adheres to Helm Vision Group’s policies and procedures

·Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy as per HIPAA guidelines

·Other pertinent duties as assigned

Education:

• Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) from an Accredited School of Optometry
• Active and Unrestricted California Optometrist License

Qualifications/Skills:

· 1-3 years related experience Preferred

· Bilingual- English/Spanish Preferred

· Applied understanding of general principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions

· Excellent grasp of medical terminology, analyzes and interprets prescriptions

·Excellent knowledge of optical devices and their applications

· Delivers outstanding customer service through all patient interactions

· Strong and effective communication skills both verbal and written

· Comfortable with EHR (CompuLink) and Microsoft Office Programs

·Demonstrated problem solving skills and multitasking ability

· Compliance with HIPAA Regulations

Are you Interested? Please don’t hesitate in reaching out to us to schedule your visit!

Employment Benefits: Helm Vision Group offers competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package for qualified Full-Time employees. Full Time employees are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Safe Harbor 401K Retirement Plan, CEUs/CMEs Reimbursement, Bonuses, Uniforms, and Employee Discounts, plus other office perks.

Helm Vision Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $135,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year 

Benefits:

• 401(k) profit sharing 
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• No Holidays