Job Summary and Responsibilities
Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is seeking a full-time, skilled, and dedicated Optometrist to join our healthcare team. As an Optometrist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive eye care services to patients of all ages. Your primary focus will be assessing, diagnosing, and treating various eye conditions, prescribing corrective lenses, and ensuring optimal vision health. The ideal candidate should have excellent clinical skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. Glaucoma Certification and experience treating Glaucoma is required. This position will be located in Citrus Heights, CA.
Opportunity Highlights
Collaborative team environment Join a team of 5 optometrists and 3 ophthalmologists within Mercy Medical Group, with strong mentorship and collegial support.
Full-time schedule No call, no nights, and no weekends required.
Provide comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages, including:
Performing eye exams to assess visual acuity, refractive errors, binocular vision, and overall ocular health.
Diagnosing and managing a range of eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
Prescribing and fitting glasses and contact lenses tailored to individual patient needs.
Treating glaucoma and prescribing medications as allowed by California optometry regulations (glaucoma certification required).
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure well-rounded patient care.
Educate patients on proper eye care, including the safe use of corrective lenses.
Stay current with advancements in optometry through continuing education and professional development.
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans.
Compensation and Benefits
Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited optometry school
Active California optometry license
Glaucoma certification required
Proficient in comprehensive eye exams and diagnostic equipment
Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong commitment to quality care and teamwork
Willingness to pursue continuing education and professional development
Mercy Medical Group , a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a physician-led, patient-centered organization with more than 550 medical providers and 900 support staff across 26 locations throughout the greater Sacramento area. Our award-winning, multi-specialty group has a long-standing commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients in collaboration with our affiliated Dignity Health hospitals: Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy Hospital of Folsom, and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. As a part of Dignity Health, one of the largest health systems in California, Mercy Medical Group is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve and advancing the practice of medicine in Northern California.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health , one of the nations largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.
Community Description Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, the capital city of California, is a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. Located in the heart of Northern California, Sacramento offers a high quality of life with a blend of urban amenities and suburban charm. The city boasts a thriving food scene, numerous parks and recreational areas, professional sports teams, and easy access to outdoor adventures including the American River Parkway, Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Sacramento is also home to a dynamic arts and entertainment culture, top-rated schools, and several prestigious universities. With a more affordable cost of living than other major California cities, a strong sense of community, and proximity to San Francisco and coastal destinations, Sacramento is an ideal location for both personal and professional fulfillment.
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