Recent content by britbits

Just saw this I felt your pain once…. I graduated a very long time ago (1985) from SCO We experienced the same sort of abuse from the faculty. I thought this was just the times we were in, and that everything was much more PC by now. It’s frightening that this continues in today’s world. If I...

Another huge player comming soon to California It appears that there are TWO optometrists that have a “ relationship “ with them and have all the leases in California, so a prospective OD will be working under their leases. Sounds like a bad deal for Optometrists hoping for a direct employment...

Not at all, I now serve in Healthcare regulatory compliance, so I work M-F with full benefits. Its great to be out of the "trenches" where I enjoy good, solid work. That's the secret! Then you won't be a frustrated practitioner such as the toddler who resorted to name calling earlier. Health...

Wow, that is quite a cooment! There is very little work for optometrists. They aren't really needed anymore,and aren't recognized as a true health profession. I would look into something else. I am speaking as an optometrist that changed professions because it was so bad in California Don't...

Im afraid there is no optimistic outlook here. I was an optometrist for many years until I rcently changed careers due to lack of ANY jobs here in California. You don't have to take anyone's word for it either. Just go to monster.com, your local paper or google optometry jobs in your area. See...

..and lots of ODs living in their cars now!