Job Description
Job Description
Over the last 40 years University Eye Specialists, P.C. has made it our mission to provide state-of-the-art primary and specialty eye care of the highest quality in rural community settings. We are made up of an experienced and caring team devoted to full-filling that mission.
This position offers the opportunity to enter into our established practice and work with our loyal patients by providing exceptional service as outlined below.
$165,000 - $180,000 annually based on experience
Optometrist Duties:
- Practice full scope Optometry as determined by your license and state laws
- Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with eye disorders, diseases, and injuries
- Provide routine vision and eye health examinations
- Prescribe eyeglass RX
- Prescribe and fit contact lenses
- Assisting in diagnosis and treatment of more complex eye disorders, diseases, and injuries
- Advise patients on proper eye care and hygiene
- Train others in proper eye care techniques
- Stay abreast of current professional literature, technology, and techniques used in Optometry
Optometrist Responsibilities:
- Perform refraction testing and manual optical measurements
- Supervise work performed by ophthalmic technicians and assistants
- Provide visual eye examinations and diagnoses
- Referrals, mutual patient letters, diabetic exam letters
- Perform other related duties as required
- Order testing as needed
Requirements And Skills:
- Must have or be in the process of obtaining a current license, registration, or certification from the New York state board of optometry
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to travel to any of our four locations
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- 401k
- Profit Sharing
- Medical and dental insurance
- Life Insurance