Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Optometrist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive eye care services, including vision examinations, diagnoses, and treatment plans. This role offers an opportunity to work in a patient-centered environment, utilizing advanced technology such as Epic electronic health records, and serving diverse patient populations ranging from pediatrics to senior care. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, excellent patient care, and a passion for improving vision health.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough eye examinations to assess visual acuity and eye health
- Diagnose and manage ocular conditions using up-to-date medical knowledge and technology
- Prescribe corrective lenses and contact lenses based on patient needs
- Educate patients on eye health, preventive care, and treatment options
- Collaborate with staff to ensure seamless patient flow and high-quality care delivery
- Utilize electronic health records system for documentation and patient management
- Provide care for pediatric patients and senior citizens as needed
- Assist in sales of eyewear products by offering professional recommendations
- Stay current with advancements in optometry practices and participate in ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Valid state licensure as an Optometrist with current certification to practice medicine
- Experience in optical care, pediatrics, senior care, or related fields is preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology relevant to eye health and treatment
- Experience with Visual Eyes electronic health record system is a plus
- Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to diverse populations
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Prior experience in sales of eyewear or optical products is advantageous
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,362.95-$224,162.91 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
