Optometrist
Company: Vista Community Clinic
Location: Vista
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Req No. 2025-4772 Location US-CA-Vista Specialty Provider Type
Regular Part-Time Hours Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm At Vista Community
Clinic (VCC) , we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s
about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a
leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small
volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network
of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles,
and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over
70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering
exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most. As a
private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC
provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your
skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes
a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the
exceptional talents and dedication of our employees. For eligible
employees, benefits include: Competitive compensation & benefits
Medical, dental, vision Company-paid life insurance Flexible
spending accounts 403(b) retirement plan Why VCC? Winner of the
2025 HRSA Gold Medal for Outstanding Care, placing VCC among the
top 10% of Federally Qualified Health Centers in the U.S.
Recognized by HRSA as a National Quality Leader in Behavioral
Health and Diabetes and for excellence in Preventive Health and
Health IT. A robust training & development culture to help you grow
and advance your career. A workplace built on respect,
collaboration and passion for care. Responsibilities Direct and
provide outpatient care to clinic patients and ensure quality
assurance including examination of patient's eyes, sight testing,
diagnosis of visual disorders and diseases, determining course of
treatment, providing and supervising appropriate treatment for such
diseases, including glaucoma, cataract and diabetes. Participate in
quality assurance, quality improvement and utilization review
Examine the eyes of patients of all ages to detect signs of injury,
disease, abnormality or vision defects Provide spectacle
prescription Write referral communications to doctors Read retinal
scans Prescribe medicines for people with eye conditions
Participate in the development of clinic protocols and procedures
to ensure quality eye care Participate in utilization and peer
review programs which evaluates the quality of the optometry staff
and services being performed at the clinics Qualifications Minimum
Current California Optometric License State of California
Certification for the treatment of ocular disease State of
California Certification for the treatment of glaucoma A Doctor of
Optometry (O.D.) Degree from an accredited optometry school Current
CPR certification Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Experience/familiarity with Practice Management and Electronic
Medical Records systems, NextGen preferred Required
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Experience/familiarity with computers,
Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail
communication systems and internet search capabilities Pay Range
$71.00 - $74.00 Depending on Experience
Keywords: Vista Community Clinic, Vista , Optometrist, Healthcare , Vista, California
