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Job Type
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Employment Type
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Closing Date
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Job Description
The Opportunity
FYidoctors is excited to offer a unique full-time opportunity for an Optometrist to practice part-time at our Hinton Optometry Clinic and part-time with our innovative FYidoctors Mobile Eye Clinic. This role is ideal for someone passionate about providing exceptional patient care in both a welcoming small-town setting and through a groundbreaking initiative that brings eye care to underserved communities across Alberta.
The Hinton Clinic
Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, our Hinton clinic offers two days per week in a modern, well-equipped practice. Founded in 1973, the clinic has a rich history and a loyal patient base that spans generations. With two fully equipped exam lanes and a strong support team of seven—including a Licensed Optician—you’ll enjoy meaningful patient relationships, an unrushed exam environment, and plenty of opportunities for community involvement. Patients come from Hinton, Jasper, Grande Cache, Edson, and Valemount, making this a diverse and engaging practice.
The Technology
Zeiss OCT
Zeiss Clarus 500 Fundus Camera
Autorefractor & Auto Lensmeter
Zeiss Visual Field
The Mobile Eye Clinic
The FYidoctors Mobile Eye Clinic is a state-of-the-art eye care center on wheels, designed to deliver vision services to communities with limited or no access to eye care. Since its launch, it has provided life-changing access to patients across Alberta. This part of the role offers the chance to directly impact underserved communities, making a visible difference in patients’ lives while being part of a first-of-its-kind initiative in Canada.
The Technology
Tonoref III
OCT
Eidon Retina Camera
VR Visual Field Goggles
Auto Phoropter
The Incentives
Generous Signing Bonus up to $100,000
Guaranteed Compensation
Relocation Support
Ownership Opportunities within our group
Professional Development: Coaching, Mentorship, Campus Engagement
The Location
Hinton, AB is a vibrant small town nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and community charm. Known as the "Gateway to the Rockies," Hinton provides easy access to stunning outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, skiing, and wildlife viewing in nearby Jasper National Park. The town boasts a friendly atmosphere, with a strong sense of community and local culture that makes it an inviting place to work and visit. With a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and parks, Hinton combines the tranquility of small-town living with the excitement of adventure. Whether you're exploring the breathtaking landscapes or enjoying the close-knit community, Hinton is a wonderful destination for both work and leisure.
The Team
FYidoctors started as a group of 30 Optometrists in 2008 and have grown to over 750 Optometrists across Canada. Today, as Canada’s fastest growing Doctor-Owned eye care provider and consecutively named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, the FYidoctors team includes respected leaders from provincial and national associations who are dedicated to the values long associated with Optometry.
Application Instructions
The Application Process
To learn more, or to apply, please contact stephanie.sherlock@fyidoctors.com
The OD Referral Program
Know someone who is interested in this opportunity? Refer your OD friends to this position and receive a cash payout! For more info, email stephanie.sherlock@fyidoctors.com