Optometrist

Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. (WNCCHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center in Asheville, NC is seeking a NC Board Certified Optometrist to join a highly integrated team of 15 family medicine practitioners, 5 dentists, and 8 behavioral health clinicians, in a community health center setting. The candidate will provide optometric care to adults and children from internal referrals and will evaluate, monitor, and treat eye conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and other eye-related diseases. We are seeking a candidate to work 1-2 days/week (flexible) to create and grow a new patient-centric service within a growing community health center. Potential for additional hours as the service grows.

Required Education: Doctor of Optometry – O.D.
Preferred Education: Graduate of an accredited Doctor of Optometry School
Five years of clinical experience providing optometric care

Candidate should be NC Board Certified as well as TPA certified.

Candidates may submit CV and cover letter (MS Word or PDF formats) by e-mail to employment@wncchs.org . WNCCHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer; racial/ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply.