FYidoctors has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Optometrist to join our clinic 5 days/week in Osoyoos and Penticton, British Columbia. This is a great opportunity to join an established group practice in the beautiful South Okanagan. Our OD’s in Osoyoos and Penticton work as part of a large team, sharing time across our three great clinics in these towns. We have an extremely well-established clinic with a strong reputation and loyal customer base. If you want to experience a work-life balance that your colleagues’ envy in one of Canada’s most stunning geographic regions, come and give working at FYidoctors – Osoyoos and Penticton a try!
Our clinics has existed in Osoyoos and Penticton for over 40 years. This history has created a strong and loyal customer base both within Osoyoos and immediate rural locations where we also draw a large patient population from. Our clinic in Osoyoos is well-equipped with 2 exam lanes, the latest diagnostic technology, and a large dispensary. There are two locations in Penticton, one with 4 exam lanes and the other with 3, both with modern diagnostic and imaging. Our current ODs and staff are extremely knowledgeable and skilled at supporting our doctors through comprehensive eye exams as well as contact lens fittings. Furthermore, we have great relationships with 2 retinal specialists In Kelowna which is just under a two-hour drive from Osoyoos and an hour from Penticton. The care and attention this gives our patients is beyond measure with reduced wait times for cataract surgeries and emergencies. In addition, our clinics have excellent partnerships with 4 Ophthalmologists in Penticton that offers an excellent benefit to both our patients and doctors.
The clinic in Osoyoos and Skaha is open from 8:30am-4:30pm Monday – Friday while the Marina Way location in Penticton is open on Saturday which allows for an incredible work-life balance and the opportunity to enjoy the many activities that Okanagan Valley has. If this sounds like an exciting proposition to you why not give it a try and join our clinic group in Osoyoos and Penticton!
For more information and to apply please reach out to adam.bullen@fyidoctors.com
We also offer exciting incentives in the form of:
• A minimum guarantee up to $184,000
• A significant Retention Bonus / Forgivable Loan Program up to $50,000
• Relocation support
• Ownership opportunities within our group
• Professional development opportunities such as:
o Coaching
o Mentorship
o Campus Engagement
The Practice:
The clinic is in a medium sized space with multiple exam lanes and a designated contact lens fitting area. The practice is extremely well-equipped with the latest diagnostic technology including:
• OCT
• Optomap
• FDT
• Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer
The Location:
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Okanagan Valley, Penticton and Osoyoos offer an idyllic setting for those looking to embrace the essence of life between these two vibrant cities. With Penticton’s tight-knit community vibe and Osoyoos’ reputation as the jewel of the region, residents are treated to a harmonious blend of urban comforts and natural splendor. Living between these cities opens the door to a lifestyle enriched by the beauty of the surrounding countryside and the warmth of community connections. Whether it’s strolling along the shores of Okanagan Lake in Penticton or immersing oneself in outdoor adventures like hiking, skiing and wine tasting in Osoyoos, residing in this area promises a tapestry of experiences that celebrate the richness of Okanagan living.
About FYi:
We started as a group of 30 Optometrists in 2008 and have grown to 800 Optometrists across Canada in just 12 years. Today, as Canada’s fastest-growing Doctor Owned eye care provider and winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2020, FYidoctors team includes respected leaders from provincial and national associations who are dedicated to the values long associated with Optometry.
Location (City/Town)
British Columbia
How should the public contact you?
Email
Email Address
adam.bullen@fyidoctors.com
Looking To Hire
Associate
Independent
Employment Type
Full Time
Days Required
Days TBD
Special Focus
Specialty Contact lenses
Equipment
Autorefractor
NCT Licare
Fundus imaging
Wide-field imaging
OCT
Dispensing
Yes
Application Deadline
January 31, 2025
Expected Start Date
January 1, 2025