Optometrist
Job in
Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Listing for:
FYidoctors
Full Time
position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
-
Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Ophthalmologist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 CAD Yearly
CAD
120000.00
150000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our Vancouver Island group of practices is looking for a Full-Time Optometrist for four or five days per week for a permanent position at our dynamic practices in Nanaimo, Parksville, and Ladysmith, BC. We have a long-established full scope primary care practice offering the full breadth of optometric services. We are a founding member of FYi with a strong belief in the benefit of cooperative business planning with our peers across the country.
We continue to grow and look forward to welcoming a new OD to our family.
Company operating name: FYI EYE CARE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS INC.
Business address: 300, 2424 – 4th Street SW
Title of the position: Optometrist
Job duties:
The Optometrist is a key healthcare professional within FYidoctors, primarily responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to diagnose, manage, and treat conditions related to the eyes and vision. This role encompasses a wide range of clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic services aimed at maintaining optimal eye health and visual function for our patients.
Core Responsibilities:
Utilize diagnostic tools for eye and vision assessment, including visual acuity tests, tonometry, retinoscopy, and imaging techniques.Conduct thorough eye exams to assess ocular health and visual function.Diagnosis and Treatment:Diagnose ocular diseases, visual conditions, and abnormalities.Prescribe medications, vision therapies, corrective lenses, or refer patients to specialists when necessary.Vision Correction:Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, providing advice on visual aids that best suit the patient’s lifestyle and visual needs.Manage follow-up adjustments and patient consultations regarding vision correction options.Disease Management:Monitor and manage ongoing conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts.Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries.Emergency Care:Provide immediate care for acute vision problems and ocular emergencies.Remove foreign objects, treat infections, and manage ocular injuries as required.Preventive Health Services:Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and early detection strategies to prevent vision loss.Conduct screenings for vision-related health issues.Professional Development:Stay informed on the latest research, technology, and practices in optometry and eye care.Participate in continuing education and professional association activities to enhance knowledge and skills.Clinical Administration:Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.Collaborate with administrative staff to ensure a seamless patient experience.Terms of employment: Between 35 and 40 hours per week
Wage: Compensation will correspond to 21% of the gross revenue generated by the candidate at each work location (clinic). Anticipated yearly wages between $120,000 - $150,000.
Location(s) of work:
- 301-885 Island Highway W. Parksville, BC , CAN
- 2-225 High Street Box 1101 Ladysmith, BC , CAN
Contact information: Adam Bullen – Manager of Talent Acquisition.
Email: [Provide Email]
Phone:
Education requirements:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from a School of Optometry Recognized by the College of Optometrists of British Columbia
- Valid license to practice optometry in Canada OR be eligible to obtain a valid license to practice optometry in Canada within a reasonably agreed upon delay
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