While Western Carolina Eye Associates is always looking for individuals with experience in the Ophthalmology field, anyone may submit a résumé. Please send résumés to skerr@wceapa.com. WCEA is a professional, friendly, fast paced ophthalmology practice that takes pride in giving our patients excellent care.  Other incentives include a fantastic benefit package after 90 days of full time employment and no evening or weekend work required. If you are interested in scheduling an interview, please email your resume for consideration.

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Optical Assistant-Boone and Banner Elk

We are hiring an Optical Assistant for our Boone and Banner Elk locations. No prior experience necessary, we offer on the job training. Please email your resume to skerr@wceapa.com.

For over 40 years, Western Carolina Eye Associates has become the largest provider in the High Country by providing advanced eye care in a family oriented environment. We have offices in Ashe, Avery and Watauga Counties, offering full-service eye care, optical retail, and surgery in each of those counties. Owner, Dr. Daniel Krontz has built a team of caring medical professionals and looks forward to serving this community for many years to come. As we continue to grow, we are in need of an Ophthalmologist who desires to provide the highest quality of care to patients of all ages.

WCEA offers a full complement of diagnostic equipment including an Atlas Topographer, Cirrus HD-OCT, Visucam, Humphrey Field Analyzer 3, 4 Sight ultrasonic imaging, I-Lux, Coherent Yag laser, IOL Master and Argos/Verion image guiding for cataract surgery. We provide premium IOL cataract surgery, corneal transplants, glaucoma procedures, oculoplastics, and medical and cosmetic Botox.

Benefits include comprehensive Medical and Dental, 401K plan, Profit Sharing, Vacation/ Holiday pay, Professional Liability Insurance, CE reimbursement, and Competitive Production Bonus. The office atmosphere is professional, caring, and comfortable. Our exceptional staff works hard to support our doctors, employees and patients while focusing on providing excellent patient care. The majority of our support staff have advanced certifications.