VSP Global
Optometrist
Date: May 18, 2020
Req ID: 34967
Division
Location:
Winchester, VA, 22601
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VSP Global is committed to providing professional opportunities for Doctors of Optometry. That’s why we’re connecting you to Premier Program providers recruiting for openings at their private practices.
There are two full-time Doctor of Optometry opportunities available at Cedar Creek EyeCare located in Winchester, Virginia.
Why you should apply
This successful, well-established Optometry practice is flourishing, and long-term opportunity is on the horizon for the right Doctors of Optometry. If you’re looking to join a growing practice in a vibrant community with a future partnership opportunity, this is your chance!
Centrally located just 50 miles west of Washington D.C., in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Winchester offers small-town comfort with the added convenience of nearby city life. Its rich history dating back to the mid-1700s, offers residents and visitors a unique window into the past. Conveniently located downtown, Old Town Winchester features a quaint pedestrian walking mall offering a variety of restaurants, cafes, shops, historic architecture, museums, and is home to the century-old Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. There’s plenty of beautiful places to explore—the Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, and Shenandoah National Park to name a few. Its proximity to Washington Dulles International Airport, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport makes Winchester an ideal place to practice and a prime location to live.
About The Practice
Cedar Creek EyeCare has provided optometry services and vision care products to the Winchester community since 1995. Founded by Dr. David A. Tufts, the practice moved to its current home in 2007, and is conveniently located near Interstate 81 and Route 66. As a successful optometric business in the community, this practice focuses on providing exceptional high-quality care for patients of all ages, insurances, and visual/medical diagnoses, and specializes in contact lenses. To support the practice’s continued growth, Dr. Tufts plans on adding additional providers to the current staff of eight employees.
The practice uses state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and vision correction products to diagnose and treat a wide array of eye diseases, conditions and problems. The office is warm, comfortable, and the opticians are always ready to provide personalized customer support to help patients find the perfect pair of frames. Patients will enjoy a casual, family-friendly shopping experience as they browse a wide selection of optical frames and sunglasses—plus a fully stocked optical dispensary is conveniently ready to service patients.
About The Opening
The practice is seeking two full-time Doctors of Optometry to provide excellent patient-centered care that Dr. Tufts’ patients know and expect. In this role, you’ll perform eye exams for vision and ocular health, evaluate patients for contact lenses, and handle eye care emergencies. The current office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday; 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday; 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday; and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturday. The ODs will work 40 hours a week, four days a week, plus one Saturday per month, and will be expected to provide emergency on-call coverage. For the right candidate, a future partnership opportunity may be available.
Additionally, The Minimum Qualifications Include
To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as compassion for patient health and safety. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, responsible, service-oriented, community-involved, and willing to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services.
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As a full-time employee of the practice, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including:
Competitive base pay Yearly performance-based bonuses Paid vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time Flexible schedules Health insurance options Retirement plan options Continuing education allowance Team outings, celebrations, and holiday parties
Special Notice
This is not a career opportunity with VSP Global or its companies. VSP Global is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.
The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.
Nearest Major Market: Washington DC
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