Optometrist - Smithers, BC

The Opportunity:
Join FYidoctors in Smithers, BC as a Full-Time Optometrist. Our well-established clinic, serving the community for over three decades, offers a loyal patient base spanning all age groups.

Clinic:
Our clinic in Smithers has a strong history in the community over the past two decades and joined FYidoctors in 2014. One of our optometrists, Dr. Barry Lester, has been with the practice for over 20 years. Our decades serving these communities has allowed us to gain a large and loyal patient customer base. Our patient base has a wide variety in demographics with patients of all ages coming to our clinic. This allows for a variety in our work as we get to see and treat patients in different stages of life! Our clinic in Smithers includes 4 functional exam lanes. The clinic is well-equipped with the latest diagnostic technology and have passionate and knowledgeable staff that can provide support across pretesting and dispensing for our OD's. Our practice also has a strong relationship with First Nations communities in the region, and we are proud to provide an outreach service to patients who are unable to come to our clinic - bringing our equipment and medical expertise to serve the public.

Equipment:
• Refractometer
• Pachymeter
• FDT
• OCT
• Tonometer
• Topographer
• Optomap

We also offer exciting incentives in the form of:
• A minimum guarantee of $200,000
• A significant sign on bonus of up to $200,000
• Relocation support
• Ownership opportunities within our group
• Professional development opportunities such as:
• Coaching
• Mentorship
• Campus Engagement

To learn more, or to apply, please contact Iain Malone at iain.malone@fyidoctors.com
Not a fit for this practice opportunity? Know someone who is? Refer your OD friends and colleagues to this position and receive a cash payout! We are pleased to expand our OD referral program to people outside of FYihealth Group. Help someone you know find a great practice opportunity while being financially rewarded. For more information, please reach out to iain.malone@fyidoctors.com

Location:
Smithers is in the Bulkley Valley of BC and has a surrounding population of approximately 15,000. Surrounded by majestic forests and beautiful nature, Smithers offers a wide variety of outdoor activities from hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and canoeing. For the winter months, the incredible trails surrounding Smithers offer fantastic snowshoeing opportunities with picturesque scenery. Hudson Bay Mountain is situated just a few minutes from the townsite, offering stunning opportunities to participate along trails on the mountain.

About FYi:
We started as a group of 30 Optometrists in 2008 and have grown to over 700 Optometrists across Canada. Today, as Canada’s fastest growing Doctor Owned eye care provider and named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 3 consecutive years, the FYidoctors team includes respected leaders from provincial and national associations who are dedicated to the values long associated with Optometry.

Job Board Posting:
https://careers.fyidoctors.com/global/en/job/FYIDGLOBALOPTOM009793EXTER…