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ProTouch Staffing, Sacramento, CA, United States


Optometrist (Part-time) - Sacramento, CA

Job Type:

Part-time (Mon - Fri, Flexible/Negotiable)
Setting:

FQHC or Community Health Outpatient Clinic
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Optometrist to join a mission-driven outpatient clinic in Sacramento, CA. This is a flexible opportunity ideal for professionals passionate about delivering high-quality eye care to underserved and diverse patient populations.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, including visual acuity, focus, coordination, and perception assessments
Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and vision disorders
Perform diagnostic procedures such as refraction, visual field testing, pupil and motility exams, slit lamp exams, ophthalmoscopy, gonioscopy, and tear function testing
Provide treatment plans and therapeutic interventions to preserve or improve vision
Educate patients on eye health, contact lens care, and preventive practices
Maintain accurate documentation using EHR systems
Support and train clinic staff on vision screening procedures
Follow infection control protocols and clinic safety standards
Qualifications:
Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution
Active and unrestricted California Optometry license
Glaucoma certification (preferred)
Current BLS certification
1-2+ years of clinical experience, preferably in community health or underserved settings
Strong knowledge of ocular disease management and diagnostic equipment
Proficiency with EHR systems
Language Skills (Preferred):
Bilingual or multilingual abilities (Spanish, Russian, Farsi, Pashto/Pushto)
Excellent communication skills to serve diverse patient populations