Logo
The Regents of the University of California

Optometrist - Glaucoma, Westwood

The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

Save Job

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Posted Date 06/17/2025 Salary Range : $0 - 0 Annually Employment Type Duration Indefinite Job # 24987 Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Optometrist to join the Glaucoma Division in Westwood. This position involves delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with a dynamic clinical team in a high-volume setting. Perform imaging and comprehensive optometric examinations Provide patient education through written and verbal communication, addressing questions about surgical options, lens choices, treatments, medication, etc. Participate in the identification and recruitment of patients who are eligible for participation in clinical trials

Assist with postoperative care of cataract and glaucoma patients Write prescriptions for glasses and authorize medication refills

Salary Range: $85,900-128,900 Job Qualifications

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility 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 Demonstrated or acquired competency in office and medical center-based data and electronic records systems (Epic/Kaleidoscope, etc.)

#J-18808-Ljbffr