Job Description

Job Description

Company Description Overlake EyeCare, PS is a patient-focused eye care practice based in Bellevue, WA, and Kirkland, WA, dedicated to providing comprehensive ophthalmic and optometric services to the local community. The practice emphasizes high-quality clinical care, clear communication, and a supportive experience for every patient. Team members collaborate closely to deliver thorough eye examinations, vision correction solutions, and ongoing management of ocular health. Overlake EyeCare, PS values professionalism, integrity, and continuous learning, and offers an environment where clinicians can build long-term relationships with patients and grow their careers.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Optometrist role located in Bellevue, WA and Kirkland, WA. The Optometrist will perform comprehensive eye examinations, including refractions, and ocular health evaluations for patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will also help in the development of new lines of service.

Daily responsibilities include diagnosing and managing common ocular conditions, prescribing eyeglasses and contact lenses, and co-managing medical and surgical eye care with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals. The role also involves educating patients on eye health, treatment options, and preventive care, documenting findings in the electronic health record, and collaborating with technicians, optical staff, and administrative team members to ensure efficient patient flow. The Optometrist is expected to maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge, follow evidence-based guidelines, and contribute to a patient centered practice culture.

Qualifications

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• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution and active, unrestricted optometry license (or eligibility) in the state of Washington.
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• Clinical proficiency in comprehensive eye examinations, refraction, contact lens fitting, and diagnosis and management of common ocular diseases.
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• Strong patient communication skills, including the ability to explain diagnoses and treatment plans in a clear snd empathetic manner.
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• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for colleagues and patients.
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• Comfort with electronic health records and basic digital tools used in modern eye care practices.
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• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with developments in the field, diagnostic technologies, and treatment options.
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• Prior experience in a medical or optometric practice setting is preferred but not required; residency or advanced clinical training is a plus.
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