Job Summary

- Provide comprehensive optometric care by examining patients, diagnosing vision and eye health concerns, and recommending appropriate treatment.

- Deliver a welcoming, patient-centered experience for people of varied ages and needs, including children and older adults.

- Work collaboratively with clinical and administrative staff to support accurate records, efficient visits, and continuity of care.

- Applicants must hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and an active license to practice in the applicable jurisdiction.

Duties

- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and assess visual acuity, eye health, and patients’ vision needs.

- Diagnose and manage common ocular conditions; determine when referral to another healthcare provider is appropriate.

- Prescribe corrective lenses and recommend contact lenses or other vision-care options based on examination findings.

- Provide clear guidance on treatment plans, preventive eye care, and follow-up care.

- Adapt examination and communication approaches for pediatric patients and senior care needs.

- Maintain complete, accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable privacy, safety,



and professional standards.

- Coordinate with other care team members to support high-quality patient care.

Skills

- Active optometry license and Doctor of Optometry degree; strong clinical judgment and commitment to qualified standards.

- Excellent communication, listening, and patient-education skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care.

- Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to explain clinical findings in clear, accessible language.

- Optical experience and familiarity with eyewear or contact-lens recommendations are beneficial.

- Experience or interest in pediatrics and senior care is valued.

- Familiarity with Epic or other electronic health record systems is a plus.

- Comfort discussing appropriate optical products and services with patients; sales experience is helpful, with recommendations grounded in patients’ clinical needs.

Pay: $74,800.00-$234,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Adaptable schedule

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Optometrist (Calgary)
🏢 Opulent Specs
📍 Calgary