Lead Optometrist
- High Level, AB, T0H 1Z0, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Opportunity
FYidoctors in High Level, AB is seeking a Full-Time Lead Optometrist. Step into a thriving, high-demand practice that is booked months in advance and ready for you to make an immediate impact.
The Clinic
One of FYidoctors original clinics, it was established over two decades ago. Enjoy true work–life balance with consistent Monday to Friday hours, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Supported by a fully staffed team, you can focus entirely on delivering exceptional patient care. As the only Optometrist within a 3-hour radius serving a catchment of up to 25,000 people, you’ll practice full-scope optometry - from routine exams to medical care, disease management, and co-management with the local ophthalmologist and hospital physicians. This is a rare opportunity to build a rewarding, community-impact career in a well-established, respected clinic where your skills are truly valued.
The Technology
- OCT
- Optomap
- Humphrey Visual Field
- Digital Anterior Imaging Camera
- TONOREF
The Incentives
- Generous Signing Bonus up to $200,000
- Guaranteed Compensation
- Ownership Opportunities within our group
- Professional Development: Coaching, Mentorship, Campus Engagement
The Location
Living and working in High Level offers an optometrist the opportunity to build strong patient relationships in a close-knit, affordable northern community with high demand for care. With limited competition, you can establish a thriving practice while making a meaningful impact on regional eye health. When you’re off, the area offers stunning northern lights, wide-open landscapes, and endless outdoor recreation.
The FYi Team
FYidoctors started as a group of 30 Optometrists in 2008 and have grown to over 750 Optometrists across Canada. Today, as Canada’s fastest growing Doctor-Owned eye care provider and consecutively named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, the FYidoctors team includes respected leaders from provincial and national associations who are dedicated to the values long associated with Optometry.
The Application Process
To learn more, apply, or refer someone you know that may be interested, please contact stephanie.sherlock@fyidoctors.com
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Lead Optometrist will provide full-scope optometric care, including routine exams, medical care, and disease management. They will also oversee clinic operations and collaborate with local ophthalmologists and hospital physicians.
Requirements
The candidate must be a qualified optometrist capable of managing a high-demand practice independently. Professionalism and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care are essential for this role.
Skills
- Optometry
- Patient care
- Disease management
- Medical care
- Routine exams
- Co-management
- OCT
- Optomap
- Humphrey visual field
- Digital anterior imaging
- Tonoref
Benefits
- Signing bonus
- Ownership opportunities
- Professional development
- Coaching
- Mentorship
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Stephanie Sherlock
Hiring contact email
stephanie.sherlock@fyidoctors.com
Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Optometrist
- Eye care
- Clinical practice
- OCT
- Optomap
- Humphrey Visual Field
- Digital Anterior Imaging
- Tonoref
- Disease management
- Patient relations
- Healthcare
- Medical practice
- Full-scope optometry
- Ophthalmology co-management
- Clinic leadership
Seniority
Lead
Perks
- Relocation support
- Signing bonus
- Performance bonus
Tools
- OCT
- Optomap
- Humphrey Visual Field
- Digital Anterior Imaging Camera
- TONOREF