Medical Optometrist | Part Time

Houston Eye Associates; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Eye Associates is seeking a licensed optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams and deliver high-quality vision care at our West Houston location, with occasional travel to Sugar Land. The role involves diagnosing eye conditions, prescribing lenses and managing patient health in a medical setting.

The ideal candidate will have state licensure, board certification, and demonstrated experience in eye care.

Qualifications

• State Optometrist Licensure required.
• Board Certification required or preferred.
• Experienced Optometrist preferred.
• In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects.
• Ability to explain medical terms clearly and calmly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams and assess visual function.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and low-vision aids as needed.
• Diagnose eye diseases and disorders in line with state laws.
• Build strong doctor-patient relationships and trust.
• Manage eye health emergencies promptly and professionally.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.

Skills

Eye exams

Vision care

Patient communication

Emergency eye care

Education

State Optometrist Licensure

Board Certification

Tools

Optometry instruments

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: West - Houston, TX 77082
Position Type: Full Time
Travel Percentage: Two Locations
Job Category: Health Care
Location: 12121 Richmond Ave, Suite 220 Houston, TX 77082
Some travel to our Sugar Land location as needed.

The Optometrist will work in a medical setting primarily responsible for increasing the care of our patients. This position may assist with pre-op and post-operative care. Optometrists perform eye exams and provide superior vision care to our patients.

• Exam patients having a full range of visual programs using a full field of optometry instruments and techniques
• Determines visual requirements for patients by prescribing corrective lenses, low vision aids, etc.
• Diagnoses visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies by prescribing treating in accordance with state laws.
• Builds strong doctor-patient relationships
• Handles eye health emergencies
• Maintains updated and accurate medical records of all patients

Qualifications

• State Optometrist Licensure
• Board Certification
• Experienced Optometrist preferred
• In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
• Proven ability to explain and discuss medical terms simply and calmly