Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Light Therapy Specialist - Walnut Creek, CA
Updated 10/23/26
Walnut Creek, California, United States
Physician
Ophthalmology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to specialize in the delivery and management of advanced light therapy treatments for patients with retinal disease and other approved indications.
Working under the direction of the Medical Director and Practice Leadership, this provider will evaluate patients, administer treatment, educate patients on their care plans, and collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to deliver exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is committed to clinical excellence, patient education, and efficient practice operations.
Job Responsibilities
Administer advanced light therapy treatments in accordance with established clinical guidelines.
Educate patients on treatment plans, expected outcomes, risks, benefits, and follow-up care.
Obtain, review, and document patient medical histories and treatment information.
Monitor patients during treatment sessions and respond appropriately to patient concerns or adverse events.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
Collaborate with physicians regarding treatment plans, patient progress, and clinical findings.
Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, HIPAA, OSHA, and all applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate patient scheduling and support efficient clinic workflow.
Maintain treatment equipment, supplies, and clinical areas.
Support quality improvement initiatives and achieve productivity and patient satisfaction goals.
Review clinical information, evaluate outcomes, and apply sound clinical judgment to resolve issues.
Build strong working relationships with physicians, staff, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
Monitor assigned patient care activities across multiple practice locations as needed.
Identify workflow improvements and communicate operational concerns appropriately.
Meet established performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Travel between practice locations may be required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Clinical experience in ophthalmology, optometry, retinal care, or a related specialty preferred.
Ability to perform patient assessments and provide evidence-based clinical care.
Strong patient communication and education skills.
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).
Commitment to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and quality care.
Ability to work collaboratively within a physician-led clinical environment.
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