Full-Time Optometrist — No On-Call, Great Benefits

Alexandria Eye and Laser Center, LLC; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Eye and Laser Center is seeking a full-time Optometrist to deliver patient-centered eye care in Louisiana.

You will perform comprehensive eye and vision assessments, diagnose conditions such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma, and prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses. You will also educate patients on eye care, maintain accurate medical records, and refer cases for surgical care when needed.

Qualifications

• Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests.
• Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma.
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye and vision tests.
• Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma.
• Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to sight issues based on each patient’s specific case and medical history.
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses.
• Advise patients on proper eye care techniques.
• Keep updated and accurate medical records for all patients.
• Refer eye doctors and ophthalmologists when patients need to undergo a surgery or in cases of severe eye injuries

Skills

Eye conditions knowledge

Eye examination techniques

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Licensed Optometrist

Education

Optometry degree

Job description

Louisiana Eye and Laser Center is seeking a full-time Optometrist to deliver patient-centered eye care in Louisiana.

You will perform comprehensive eye and vision assessments, diagnose conditions such as myopia, astigmatism and glaucoma, and prescribe medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses. You will also educate patients on eye care, maintain accurate medical records, and refer cases for surgical care when needed.