Optometrist (ABC Vision) - Portland, OR

ABC Vision is a respected, community-focused optometric group serving the greater Portland, Oregon metropolitan area with four convenient locations in Sherwood, Tigard, Hillsboro, and Southwest Portland. As patient demand continues to rise, the practice is seeking a dedicated Associate Optometrist, welcoming both recent graduates and seasoned professionals, to join its expanding team and help accommodate growing clinic schedules. This opportunity offers a dynamic environment where compassionate care and professional development are prioritized for both patients and practitioners alike.

Why join us?

ABC Vision, established in 1979 and operating four locations in the Portland metropolitan area, is a community-centered optometric group dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate eye care. Grounded in the values of Compassionate, Comprehensive, and Coordinated vision care, the practice is committed to fostering enduring doctor-patient relationships through unrushed, high-quality medical and optical services. ABC offers a wide range of full-scope optometric care, including eye exams, ocular disease management, glaucoma treatment, contact lens fitting, myopia management, orthokeratology, dry eye management, and surgical co-management, all supported by continual investment in advanced diagnostic technology. ABC Vision prioritizes sustainable growth, expanding clinical teams and specialties as patient demand increases, while offering meaningful career progression and potential ownership opportunities for dedicated doctors. With experienced technicians and opticians supporting clinical staff, and a strong emphasis on mentorship and work-life balance, ABC Vision creates an environment where practitioners can build rewarding careers in service to their diverse communities.

What you'll do:

As an Associate Optometrist at ABC Vision, you'll provide comprehensive optometric care utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic and imaging technology, including ultra-widefield retinal imaging, OCT, corneal topography, digital phoropters, and visual field analyzers. On a daily basis, you'll conduct vision exams, manage ocular diseases, fit contact lenses, educate patients, coordinate care with other providers, and ensure accurate clinical documentation. Working alongside skilled technicians and opticians, you'll deliver efficient, patient-focused services within a supportive, collaborative environment. Schedules are designed for thorough examinations and strong patient relationships, typically starting out at three clinic days per week with opportunities for additional hours.

Who you are:

You are a compassionate and detail-oriented professional who prioritizes patient-centered care and communicates effectively with patients and colleagues alike. You thrive in a collaborative team environment and are committed to fostering a positive clinic culture through the development of meaningful, long-term patient relationships. You value team leadership and want to learn team leadership and business ownership within a supported context. You consistently demonstrate clinical thoroughness and maintain accurate documentation, while readily adapting to new technologies and evolving workflows. Your dedication to continuous professional growth is evident, and you are eager to expand your expertise in medical eye care, ocular disease management, specialty contact lenses, myopia management, orthokeratology, and dry eye management. While residency or advanced clinical training is not required, experience or strong interest in these areas, especially an ocular disease residency, is highly valued. A genuine passion for advancing clinical skills and raising the standard of vision care is essential to supporting the ongoing success and growth of the practice.

Why you'll love the Portland Metro Area:

Living in Sherwood, Tigard, Hillsboro, or Southwest Portland offers a vibrant and rewarding experience that blends the warmth of community with the advantages of modern urban living. These neighborhoods are celebrated for their unique character, welcoming atmosphere, and local charm, making them ideal places to call home. Families will appreciate the abundance of excellent schools, beautiful parks, and diverse recreational options, creating plenty of opportunities for relaxation and engagement. Residents enjoy easy access to a wide range of amenities, including shopping centers, local boutiques, and a variety of restaurants and cafés that cater to every taste. Whether you're delving into the area's rich cultural history, exploring scenic trails and natural beauty, or joining in lively community events, life in the Portland metropolitan area provides a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle for all.

You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive hourly compensation with growth opportunities
• Paid time off for doctors working 24+ hours per week
• Professional liability coverage at ABC Vision locations,
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Licensing fee reimbursement for long-term doctors
• Access to health insurance and retirement plan for full-time positions
• Production-based bonus structure currently under development
• Opportunities for additional clinic days as patient demand grows

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution
• Eligibility for or active Oregon optometry license
• Strong clinical skills in comprehensive optometric care
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional collaboration

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program Providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. 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 designated 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, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

Career Support

VSP Network Practices benefit from access to dedicated VSP recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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