Medical Optometrist in an Anterior Segment focused practice

Alpha Optical Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eye care practice in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Medical Optometrist to deliver high-quality patient care within their advanced ophthalmology setting. Join a compassionate team focused on comprehensive eye exams, treating ocular diseases, and managing dry eye disease. Whether a new graduate or experienced, you'll find opportunities to grow your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vacation days

Retirement plan after 1 year

Malpractice insurance

Licensing fees and CE stipend

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice optometry in North Carolina.
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of patient personalities.
• A strong sense of workplace professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye exams.
• Diagnose and assist in the treatment of ocular disease.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.
• Maintain detailed patient records.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Interpersonal Skills

Professionalism

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree

Job description

Medical Optometrist – Part-time or Full-time – in an progressive cutting edge Anterior Segment focused Ophthalmology practice

Triangle Eye Consultants– 9650 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617, USA

About Our Practice

Triangle Eye Consultants is a state of the art practice within the Raleigh-Durham area. We specialize is Cataract and Refractive Surgery and corneal disease. We also have a particular focus on management of dry eye disease. Dr. Preeya Gupta has been in practice for 14 years and has a strong reputation in the community and nationally within Ophthalmology. We are a boutique practice focused on delivering high quality subspecialty care. Triangle Eye Consultants has advanced technology and stays on the cutting edge of eye care. We are seeking a like minded optometrist to be an integral part of our practice. We are looking for someone who is motivated, willing to learn new things, patient care focused, and caring. The practice setting is largely medical based. We do not fit contact lenses or take vision insurance plans so the daily patient load will be patients seeking comprehensive exams (annual, diabetic exams), post-operative patients, dry eye exams, etc. Willing to give consideration to a candidate that would like to start seeing glaucoma patients or potentially incorporate scleral lens fitting into their practice. If interested training for dry eye procedures will be provided to complement your skillset.

Optometrist Job Duties & Responsibilities

We are searching for a talented optometrist to join our growing practice! You'll use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide high-quality care to our patients. The ideal 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
• Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients
• Perform dry eye treatments, if interested
• 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 in North Carolina
• 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

Compensation and Benefits

We reward our doctors with competitive salaries (commensurate with experience) as well as benefits including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Sick time
• Vacation days
• Retirement plan, after 1 year of employment
• Malpractice insurance
• Licensing fees and Continuing education (CE) stipend
• Production bonus

Whether you are looking for your first opportunity in eye care, or you’re an experienced optometrist looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply here through Eyes On Eyecare!