Independent Optometrist

Costco Optical - U.S.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Optometrist to join a new practice in a bustling location. This role offers the chance to utilize your clinical expertise to provide top-notch vision care. You will perform eye exams, diagnose and treat ocular diseases, and prescribe corrective lenses. The ideal candidate is committed to patient care and eager to enhance their clinical skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a busy practice, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree and valid state license required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams and diagnose ocular diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and provide pre- and post-operative care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Professionalism

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)

Job description

Great location in a great area! State of the art equipment. Built in retail traffic. Busy existing practice in a very successful Costco in Davenport, IA. Contact John Lowry at [e-mail] if you are interested.

Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities

We are searching for a talented OD to join our NEW practice! You'll use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality vision care to our patients. The ideal OD candidate is committed to delivering quality patient care, and is eager to learn and develop their clinical skillset. Your regular duties will include:

• Perform comprehensive eye exams
• Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease
• Prescribe corrective lenses
• Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
• Promote healthy vision by counseling and educating patients
• Maintain detailed patient records regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress
• Handle eyecare emergencies

Optometrist Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree
• Valid state license to practice optometry
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A strong sense of workplace professionalism and personal ethics
• Customer-service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices