Optometrist - Ophthalmology

The Optometrist assess and examines eyes and other parts of the visual system to
diagnose and treat visual problems, manage diseases, injuries, and other
disorders of the eyes.  Additionally the optometrist may prescribe eyeglasses or
contact lenses as needed. 

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team
at Providence Saint John's Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of
patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and
mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and
retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications

* Completion of a Doctor of Optometry program, obtaining and O. D. degree from
an accredited school or college of Optometry. 
* Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, physiology or other health science related
field.
* California Optometrist License upon hire
* National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.

Preferred qualifications

* 2 years of working as an Optometrist.

Why Join Providence?

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uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing
professionally, and achieving financial security.  We take care of you, so you
can focus on delivering our Mission [https://providence.jobs/mission/] of caring
for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease
my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your
role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace
where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.
Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals,
over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing
best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the
poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this
position.  The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this
position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other
applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional
compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials,
standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus
opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k)
Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,
vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental
leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being
resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits
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Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications
with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in
accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers and the California Fair Chance Act
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Providence Clinical Network (PCN)  is a service line within Providence serving
patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care.
Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest
group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000
caregivers.

PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and
Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington’s greater Puget Sound area, Pacific
Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington;
Providence’s St. John’s Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence
Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in
Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern
California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west
Texas and eastern New Mexico.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free
from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race,
color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed,
national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital
status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law. We believe diversity [https://providence.jobs/diversity/] makes us
stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from
each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.