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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Oversees the patient's diagnosis, treatment and prevention of vision problems and eye diseases within the scope of his/her licensure. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA) we never have to wonder whether the work we do is worthwhile.   Each day we see victories and successes, big and small, in the lives of people who count on us. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Partner with CBHA for a rewarding career.   Your dream to promote health and wellness, work with passionate people, and feel accomplished for doing important work while earning a reasonable paycheck is possible with us.   Be a part of a healthcare movement as you grow your career.  The size and culture of the organization provides an opportunity to work closely with leadership, lead initiatives and see the results of your hard work.  Your ability to make an impact is limited only by your passion and creativity. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Experience the Beauty and Opportunity of Central Washington: Your Future in Mattawa (or Othello)</strong></p>\n<p>Are you looking for a career that offers not only professional fulfillment but also a high quality of life, outdoor adventure, and a strong sense of community? Consider joining us in <strong>Mattawa or Othello, Washington</strong>—two hidden gems in Central Washington that offer an unparalleled blend of professional opportunity, affordability, and lifestyle.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Why Choose Mattawa and Othello?</strong></p>\n<p>Both Mattawa and Othello are known for their <strong>growing communities, stunning natural landscapes, and welcoming small-town atmosphere</strong>. Here, you'll find the perfect balance between <strong>professional success and personal well-being</strong>, with a lower cost of living, outdoor recreation at your doorstep, and a supportive, tight-knit community.</p>\n<p><strong>A Fulfilling Career With Community Impact</strong></p>\n<p>As an optometrist in this region, you will play a <strong>vital role in improving eye health for a diverse and appreciative patient base</strong>. The demand for high-quality eye care is growing, and you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while enjoying a high level professional autonomy.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Lifestyle & Recreation: The Best of the Pacific Northwest</strong></p>\n<p>Living in Mattawa or Othello means <strong>stepping into nature’s playground every day</strong>. Whether you love outdoor adventure, wine country, or simply the peace of small-town living, there’s something here for everyone:</p>\n<ul>\n <li><strong>World-Class Outdoor Recreation</strong> – Explore hiking, biking, and birdwatching at places like <strong>Columbia National Wildlife Refuge</strong>, <strong>Potholes Reservoir</strong>, and the nearby <strong>Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park</strong>.</li>\n <li><strong>Columbia River Adventures</strong> – Kayak, boat, or fish along the breathtaking <strong>Columbia River</strong>, just minutes from Mattawa.</li>\n <li><strong>Wineries & Agritourism</strong> – Enjoy the thriving <strong>wine country</strong> of the Wahluke Slope AVA, known for its premier vineyards and tasting experiences.</li>\n <li><strong>Hunting & Fishing Paradise</strong> – Sportsmen will love the <strong>abundant fishing, hunting, and outdoor activities</strong> available year-round.</li>\n <li><strong>Golfing & Leisure</strong> – Play at the stunning <strong>Sage Hills Golf Club</strong>, or enjoy local parks and recreational centers.</li>\n <li><strong>Cultural & Community Events</strong> – Experience a strong sense of community through <strong>festivals, farmers' markets, and multicultural celebrations</strong>.</li>\n <li><strong>Proximity to Larger Cities</strong> – Need a weekend getaway? Mattawa and Othello are within easy driving distance of <strong>Yakima, Tri-Cities, Spokane, and even Seattle</strong>.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>A Great Place to Call Home</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li><strong>Affordable Housing</strong> – Compared to larger cities, homes and rentals are <strong>far more affordable</strong>, making it easier to live comfortably.</li>\n <li><strong>Safe, Family-Friendly Environment</strong> – Whether you’re single or raising a family, these communities are <strong>safe, welcoming, and perfect for those looking to settle down</strong>.</li>\n <li><strong>Excellent Schools & Community Support</strong> – Education is a priority, with strong local schools and community resources.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Join Us in Central Washington</strong></p>\n<p>If you’re looking for a <strong>rewarding career opportunity in a place that truly values your skills and offers a fulfilling lifestyle</strong>, consider making CBHA your new home. Here, you won’t just be practicing optometry—you’ll be making a real difference in people’s lives while enjoying an incredible quality of life.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h1>Optometrist Salary: <em> $119,000 - $154,000 (plus Incentive Bonus) with ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates.</em> </h1>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please click link to see some of the fun we have here at CBHA!!</p> \n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<li>Responsible to examine eyes, using observation, instruments and pharmaceutical agents, to determine visual acuity and perception, focus and coordination and to diagnose diseases and other abnormalities.</li>\n<li>Responsible to practice at the full scope of their licensure and prescribes medications to treat eye diseases as state law permits.</li>\n<li>Responsible to prescribe, supply, fit and adjust eyeglasses, contact lenses and other vision aids.</li>\n<li>Responsible to analyze test results and develop treatment plans.</li>\n<li>Responsible to educate and counsel patients on contact lens care, visual hygiene, lighting arrangements and safety factors.</li>\n<li>Responsible to remove foreign bodies from the eye.</li>\n<li>Responsible to order and interpret special-testing data for patients.</li>\n<li>Responsible to observe and train staff regarding appropriate work-up procedures.</li>\n<li>Responsible to consult with and refer patients to Ophthalmologist or other health care practitioner, if additional medical treatment is determined necessary.</li>\n<li>Responsible to provide patients undergoing eye surgeries, such as cataract and laser vision correction, with pre- and post-operative care.</li>\n<li>Responsible to prescribe therapeutic procedures to correct or preserve vision.</li>\n<li>Responsible to promote a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior.</li>\n<li>Responsible to uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information and other proprietary information specific to CBHA.</li>\n<li>Responsible to serve as a clinical lead in absence of Director of Eye Care.</li>\n<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>\n<li>Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior.</li>\n<li>Must uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information and other proprietary information specific to CBHA.</li>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<p><strong>Professional and Technical Knowledge:</strong></p>\n<li>Maintain authoritative skill and knowledge in the principles of sound medical practice.</li>\n<li>Be familiar with the scope of practice and be knowledgeable of the regulatory authority governing the practice of Opticians and Ophthalmic Technicians.</li>\n<li>Be attuned to the unique needs of the indigent and underserved with practice emphasis on rural medicine needs.</li>\n<li>Degree in optometry from an accredited school of optometry, and is licensed to practice in the state of Washington.</li>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>License/Certification:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<li>Possesses unrestricted license from the State of Washington to practice optometry.</li>\n<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Click here for a summary of our Benefits we offer!</p>",
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