*Job Summary*
As an Optometrist, you’ll deliver thorough eye care, from comprehensive examinations and ophthalmic diagnosis to treatment planning and follow-up. You’ll use your knowledge of optometry, ophthalmology, anatomy, and physiology to support an office that already sees over 300 patients each year. Your impact: Accurate examinations and clear care plans help patients understand their eye health and make informed decisions about treatment.
*Duties*
* Conduct ophthalmic patient examinations, assess vital signs as appropriate, and perform tonometry.
* Diagnose eye conditions, manage disease states, recommend medical treatment, and provide ophthalmic consultations.
* Supporting the Glaucoma Specialist within the practice, managing the vast array of patients with multiple diagnoses that are seen on a daily basis.
* Operate medical equipment and ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment; maintain accurate medical records.
* Follow Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy requirements and aseptic technique; support medical coding and coordinate patient care.
*Qualifications*
* Doctor of Optometry degree and active licensure required for practice in the applicable jurisdiction.
* Strong patient care, client communication, and customer service skills; ability to explain medical terminology and findings clearly.
* Knowledge of healthcare diagnosis, medical treatment, anatomy, physiology, and disease state management.
* Experience with EMR/EHR systems, optical care, medical equipment operation, and ophthalmic diagnostic tools preferred.
* Sales experience is helpful for promoting our very own in- house Optical shoppe; ability to maintain accurate records and protect patient confidentiality is essential.
Pay: $124,000.00 - $151,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* License reimbursement
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
