Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job SummaryWe are seeking an associate licensed Optometrist to join our team one day a week! As an Optometrist on the team, you will be meeting with new and existing patients, reviewing their assessment results, and talking to them to learn about their current concerns and issues. You will also perform a comprehensive eye exam to detect any abnormalities, prescribe and fit the appropriate lenses, and diagnose eye conditions.
You will have access to the latest in exam and treatment technologies, ability to manage complex contact lens cases, and collaboration with leaders in sports vision and myopia management.
The ideal candidate stays up to date on the latest advancements in optometry, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, wants to grow small business by building professional and community relationships, and works well within a team environment.
There is space to grow your care in the office into more days, as demand for your expertise from the community grows. There is potential to grow the associateship into a partnership for the right fit after several years.
Responsibilities
- Meet with new and existing patients to determine their concerns and needs
- Conduct a comprehensive eye exam to address all issues and find any defects or abnormalities
- Prescribe and fit the appropriate eyewear and therapies.
- Diagnose minor and major issues, including issues such as glaucoma and macular degeneration
- Work closely with the rest of the office team, as well as outside medical providers and sales representatives, to deliver an exceptional patient experience
- Promote business within and outside of the office
Qualifications
- Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited school
- A valid state license to practice optometry
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent listening skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems
- The ability to work well independently, as well as within a team environment
- Prior Optician experience is a plus