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About the Role
The Optometrist - on-call, as needed, will perform routine vision and medical examinations using independent professional judgment in the practice of optometry within the scope of the laws of the state of California, the rules and regulations of the California Board of Optometry and the policies of MNHC.
Responsibilities
- Examines eyes, using observation, instruments and pharmaceutical agents, to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose ocular diseases and other ocular abnormalities.
- Conducts and documents history, measures refractive error, conducts visual & confrontational fields, pupil testing, ocular mobility testing, slit lamp examination, direct and indirect ophthalmoscopy, gonioscopy, tear function testing.
- Prescribes eyeglasses and other treatment as needed.
- Interprets data from clinical exams, analyzes test results and develops a treatment plan.
- Completes school forms, Department of Motor Vehicle, and other like documents.
- Provides patient education regarding exam and findings.
- Practices to the extent of optometry scope and refers to ophthalmology as needed.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of optometry, Doctor of Optometry degree.
- Valid California Optometry license.
- Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents Certification (T.P.A.).
- Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) or obtain an NPI prior to employment or start date.
- Cultural competency working with diverse/low-income communities, especially Spanish-speaking immigrant communities.
- Knowledge of modern optometric methods, procedures, and practices.
- Ability to perform eye examinations on children and adults.
- Ability to write concisely and legibly.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to relate congenially to patients and staff.
- Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality when dealing with patient records and personal information.
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- On-call as needed
- Exempt
Education Level
- Doctor of Optometry degree
Salary/Compensations
- $72.00 to $78.00 per hour
About the Company
- The Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) is a non-profit, multi-site community health organization offering comprehensive health services in the Mission and Excelsior Districts of San Francisco.
- The center offers primary health care services, adult medicine, pediatrics, family planning, OB/GYN, HIV and homeless services.
- We advocate for health equity and deliver innovative, high-quality services responsive to the neighborhoods and diverse communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity
- Mission Neighborhood Health Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our diverse workforce.
- We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.