Medical Optometrist – Upland, CA

Pacific Eye Institute is subject to and required to follow the California Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 vaccine order, dated August 5, 2021, for healthcare facilities within the State of California.

It is a job requirement that any candidate who accepts employment with UVP be fully vaccinated by their hire date, subject to submission of documentation of a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance that may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation that does not pose an undue hardship on the operation of the business.

New Team Members will be required to submit their COVID-19 vaccine record prior to their hire date.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Optometrist to join our eye care team in Upland, CA. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive eye care services, including medical eye examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of ocular diseases, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Perform comprehensive eye exams to assess vision and ocular health.
• Diagnose and manage ocular diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and infections.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments as appropriate.
• Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare providers for patient referrals and co-management.
• Educate patients on eye health, disease prevention, and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Stay current with advancements in optometry and ocular disease management.

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience in medical optometry and ocular disease management preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

This position is based in our Upland, CA office, equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technology. The role involves direct patient care in a clinical setting.