F/T OD, great benefits, no weekends, no evenings, $600+ daily plus incentives

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Li & Liao Optometry;Private Group Practice
Bakersfield, CA
Private practice
Salary Range
$600 – $650 per diem
Schedule
Full-time

Our Mission at Li and Liao Optometry is to improve our patients’ quality of life through their vision.  As a multi (3) -location private practice serving the Bakersfield community, we pride ourselves on service and giving our patients access to the most advanced technologies available to optometry.  

As an office, we specialize in IPL and Radio Frequency for Dry Eye and Ocular surface disease.  We have meibography and video capabilities at all of our locations.  For our children, we put an emphasis on Myopia Management and also proactively prescribe and fit scleral lenses for our patients in need.  We also manage glaucoma as well as everything our laws in California allows optometrists to do.

About Li and Liao Optometry

Li and Liao Optometry is a leading provider of optometric services and vision care products, serving Kern County since 2001. With three thriving practices in Bakersfield's central, northwest, and southwest areas, patients can expect unparalleled eye care services no matter the location. To help patients achieve and maintain clear vision for years to come, the practice specializes in glaucoma management, myopia management, dry eye disease, keratoconus, and specialty contact lenses. Each practice location is conveniently located in Bakersfield and easily accessible to major freeways, highways, and many high-end living communities and the offices triangulate one another taking only 15 minutes to get from one to another.  To help support business growth, Li and Liao Optometry is looking to add an Associate Optometrist to the team of 35 professionals.  

The practice uses state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and vision correction products to diagnose and treat a wide array of ocular conditions. Fully suited with top-of-the-line optical equipment, the team utilizes Marco refraction, Optos, Oculus Meibography, topography, optical coherence tomography, Lumenis IPL and Enmode Envision IPL / RF, and visual fields technology, and Neurolens tech. Patients enjoy an upscale ambiance while browsing over 1,000 designer frames from the optical boutique—plus, the Opticians work closely with the patients to select proper frames for cosmetic, lifestyle, and vision needs. 

About the Full-Time Associate Optometrist Opening

Li and Liao Optometry is seeking a full-time Associate Optometrist passionate about serving patients to provide top-quality eye care. You’ll work 32 to 40 hours a week and perform comprehensive patient care to a diverse group of patients of all ages, visual and medical conditions—approximately 14 to 20 comprehensive exams are performed daily. As the practice is fully staffed, Optometric Technicians perform pretesting, and a medical scribe assists during exams, enabling doctors to spend quality time with patients. Li and Liao Optometry is looking for a personable team player who enjoys working alongside other doctors and can build lasting patient relationships to drive business growth.  

To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, excellent patient communication skills, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. In addition, the ideal candidate will want to develop skills through mentorship with experienced doctors and integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services.

The minimum qualifications include:

  • Optometry license in the state of California

The preferred qualifications include:

  • Spanish bilingual an added plus but not exclusionary

As an employee of the practice, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • $600/day, 4-5 day work week, plus incentive bonuses
  • Blue Shield HMO/PPO medical insurance plan
  • Three weeks of paid time off for new hires (increases up to four weeks)
  • 401(k) and profit share with employer match
  • Malpractice license fees
  • Continuing education stipend
  • No weekends or evenings; M-Th 8-5pm, F 7-4pm, with an hour lunch
  • Relocation Bonus
  • Annual Retention bonus