Optometrist

Optometrist Community-Focused Vision Care
Valley Health Systems Inc. Wayne WV and Milton WV

Valley Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Optometrist who is passionate about improving the vision and eye health of patients throughout our region. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) we proudly serve individuals and families across southern West Virginia eastern Kentucky and southeastern Ohio ensuring access to high-quality compassionate and affordable healthcare.

Why Join Valley Health

Here your work goes beyond providing excellent eye care. Youll play a vital role in helping patients maintain their vision overall health independence and quality of life. Join a team that values relationships continuity of care and a patient-centered approach to healthcare.

Position Highlights

• Full-time positionproviding comprehensive optometric care in a community-focused setting.
• Opportunity to care for a diverse patient population including children adults and seniors.
• Collaborative work environment with primary care providers specialists dental providers behavioral health professionals and support staff.
• Epic EMR system utilized throughout the organization.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salaryof $140000 to $150000 per annum with incentive opportunity available.
• Sign-on bonus of $10000available.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision life insurance and generous retirement contributions of 10.35%.
• Generous paid time off plus additional illness bank time personal time and birthday PTO.
• $2000 in continuing education funds and 40 hours of paid time off for professional development.
• Licensure and professional dues support.
• Eligibility for NHSC and state loan repayment programs.

What Youll Do

• Provide comprehensive eye examinations and vision assessments for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose manage and treat a variety of ocular conditions and visual disorders.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and other vision-related treatments.
• Identify and manage eye diseases referring patients for specialty care or surgical intervention when appropriate.
• Educate patients on eye health preventive care and the relationship between vision and overall health.
• Collaborate with Valley Healths multidisciplinary care teams to support coordinated patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate documentation within our Epic EMR system.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and access to vision care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program.
• Current West Virginia optometry license or eligibility for licensure in West Virginia.
• Strong clinical diagnostic and interpersonal skills.
• A heart for community care and a commitment to Valley Healths mission of Quality Healthcare in Your Neighborhood.

Ready to make a difference

If interested in joining Valley Health send your CV to