Share Email Opening Title Optometrist  Category Clinical   Description Optometrist – Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas is dedicated to providing quality comprehensive health car to men, women and children with an emphasis on farmworker families and the agricultural community. Summary: This position is primarily responsible for examining eyes and determining nature and degree of vision problem or eye disease and prescribes corrective lenses or procedures by performing the following duties personally or though subordinates. Essential duties and responsibilities: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Examines eyes and performs various tests to determine visual acuity and perception and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities such as glaucoma and color blindness. • Prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids or therapeutic procedures to correct or conserve vision. • Consults with and refers patients to Ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner if additional medical treatment is determined necessary. • Treats eye problems of children who have trouble reading. • Adjusts and repairs contact lenses and eyeglasses. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Doctoral degree (Doctor of Optometry) or equivalent; or more than 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. SCHEDULE: Monday 8am - 5pm; Tuesday - Friday 5pm - 9pm; Saturday 8am - 5pm. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: National Board of Examiners in Optometry (Written & Clinical Examinations) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Bilingual in Spanish preferred Benefits • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits paid 100% by employer for a .8 FTE (full time equivalent) after probationary period {C}· Excellent 457 (b) Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan. • 4 weeks accrued Paid Time Off Salary $105.000 - $139,200/year for 80% of full time.   Position Requirements   Full-Time/Part-Time   Shift   Position Optometrist   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Hiring Manager(s) Bernardo Chombo   Open Date 4/6/2017   Location CSVS - Circle   About the Organization Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas (CSVS) We are dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive healthcare to men, women, and children, with an emphasis on farm worker families and the agricultural community in the Salinas Valley. Through our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) outpatient clinics, CSVS continues to expand access to our medical and dental services by: • Providing excellent care • Addressing our patient's needs • Maintaining a sliding fee scale • Establishing clinics and delivering services in areas with the most need Therefore, with efficient resource management and aggressive efforts in seeking outside funding, CSVS is committed to maintaining financial stability so that our patients and employees can benefit from our success and focused on recruiting personnel who will promote and advocate the goals and philosophies of CSVS. The CSVS Commitment: With our twelve CSVS clinics located throughout Monterey County, together with our CSVS mobile clinic, providing dental and medical care to targeted segments of the community, the commitment to our patients, our employees and the community will continue to be based on quality service and access to healthcare to all. For more information on CSVS call the Human Resources Department at (831) 757-8689 or visit the CSVS website at www.csvs.org.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://ClinicadeSaluddelValledeSalinas.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found --

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