Athena Brasfield OD APC Optometrist —$170K Base + Signing Bonus + Relocation Indio, CA · Full time

Optometrist— $170k Base + Signing Bonus + Relocation

About Athena Brasfield OD APC

CV Optometry Serving the Coachella Valley for 50+ Years Dedicated to providing the ultimate in high quality eye care. Guided by the interest of the patient, we provide compassionate, personalized patient care.

Description

About the Role

Ready to grow your career while making a real difference? Join a mission-driven practice serving a vibrant, largely Hispanic community in California’s City of Eternal Sunshine. You’ll practice full-scope optometry with a supportive team, modern workflows, and the latest diagnostics—so you can focus on patient care, not workarounds.

About Us

At Coachella Valley Optometry (CVO), we deliver compassionate, high-quality eye care with a community-first mindset. Our newly remodeled clinics feature:

  • Auto-refraction systems, Optos California, OCT, Fundus camera

  • Electrophysiology (VEP/ERG), Topography, B-scan, HFA

  • Streamlined tech support and strong optician team

We’re proud of our roots and service to a community with rich Hispanic heritage—through personalized care, education, and access.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide warm, efficient, high-quality patient care

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams; diagnose & treat ocular disease

  • Educate patients on eye health and preventive care

  • Collaborate with and mentor exceptional support staff

  • Contribute to a positive, patient-centric culture

What You Bring

  • Doctor of Optometry; licensed (or license-eligible) in CA

  • Glaucoma certification required; strong pathology experience

  • Spanish bilingual preferred

  • Availability Monday–Friday

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and a growth mindset

  • Willingness to learn new optical products and make tailored recommendations

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $170,000

  • Signing/Retention Bonus: Up to $10,000 signing bonus + $10,000 paid after 1 year of continuous employment

  • Relocation stipend: up to $10,000

  • 401(k) with 3.5% match

  • Health, vision & dental insurance

  • Paid time off: 3 weeks

  • Dedicated paid CE days + CE stipend

  • Malpractice & disability insurance

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Meaningful community impact with access-focused care

  • Modern equipment and efficient clinic flow

  • Supportive team culture and professional growth


Salary

$170,000 - $190,000 per year