Yakima Neighborhood Health Services·Sunnyside, Washington
Provide comprehensive optical services and eye exams for low-income and marginalized communities in a clinic setting. Diagnose eye conditions and prescribe corrective lenses while maintaining accurate medical records.
Location: Sunnyside
Established in 1975, Non-Profit Yakima Neighborhood Health Services serves patients in the areas of Behavioral Health, Family Dentistry, Internal Medicine, Women’s Health, Primary Care, Pediatrics, Vision Care and Pharmacy. Our mission is to improve the quality of life and equity in our communities by providing accessible and integrated health and social services, ending homelessness and offering unique learning opportunities for students of health professions.
Why Work at Yakima Neighborhood Health Services?
$120,000-$140,000 along with high value of benefits of employer provided medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement insurances. To support our team, we also provide ten paid holidays, flexible amounts of paid leave and/or cash-out options, and retention bonuses to reward commitment to our mission.
Provide optical services within the clinic setting, including eye exams, and treatment of conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism for low-income and other marginalized communities in the Sunnyside, WA area.
Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses; provide low vision aids and vision therapy; diagnose eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis; and participate in pre- or post-operative care.
Perform timely and accurate medical record documentation; actively participate in staff meetings, quality assurance activities, and peer review as directed; maintain an organized, clean, efficient, and confidential work area.
• Doctor of Optometry degree and Washington State Optometry license
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Market context
Washington optometrist openings typically reflect steady demand in clinics, medical offices, and vision care settings that need licensed providers for routine exams and ocular health management. These roles are competitive because employers look for an accredited optometry degree, an unrestricted Washington license, and strong knowledge of medical practice principles and ophthalmic regulations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and confirm your license status and recent experience with regulatory standards before applying.
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