Associate Optometrist – Driftwood Mall, Courtenay

Location: Courtenay, BC – Driftwood Mall

The independent optometrist at Specsavers in Driftwood Mall is looking for an associate optometrist to join their busy clinic in Courtenay . 

As an associate optometrist at our Driftwood Mall location, you have a great opportunity to enhance community eye health. This location is set up on prime commercial block of Driftwood and is surrounded by thriving stores, popular eateries, and many other local favourites in Courtenay. If you are looking to transform your career, our bustling location is the perfect start.

Your opportunity and practice

Offering eye exams when patients need them means having the right team in each of our optometrist-owned and operated clinics. Join an independent optometry partner and team of passionate eyecare professionals in shaping community eye health. 

Our associate optometrist experience gives you:

• Clinical Excellence: Benefit from a fully-integrated clinic with latest diagnostic technology such as: the NIDEK Tonoref 3, NIDEK automated lensometer, Topcon Maestro2, NIDEK intelligent refract RT-6100, NIDEK slit lamp SL-1800, and Zeiss HFA3 with SITA Faster visual field. Viewing patient pre-test reports and history is easier than ever so you can have more informed consultations with your patients. 
• Culture of Dedication: A team committed to community eyecare and monitoring the eye health of our patients for preventable vision loss, which is why OCT is made available for standard eye exams.  
• Clinical Autonomy: Practice in a private, independent clinic backed by the support and resources of Specsavers to deliver the best care for the needs of your patients. 
• Pre-test Support: Trained eyecare consultants welcome and take your patients through pre-testing so you have reports sent directly to your exam room to prepare for your consultations.   
• Professional Development: Get access to a qualified optometry support consultant for professional development on-site and virtually   
• Up to $10,000 welcome bonus: We’re setting a new industry benchmark to show we truly value you with up to $15k in relocation bonuses or an up to $10k signing bonus.

In addition to access to advanced clinical technology and a culture of excellence, you can be at the forefront for new opportunities and ownership, if that is something you want to pursue.    

What we are looking for

You will need to be a registered optometrist, adaptable, passionate, and who possess a strong work ethic and a commitment to exceptional patient care.