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Optometrist

National Vision Inc.

Amarillo (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Part time

30+ days ago

Job summary

An established industry player in eye care is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team. This role emphasizes the importance of primary eye care, allowing optometrists to be the first point of contact for patients' health. You will manage ocular diseases and provide comprehensive care, ensuring patients receive the best vision possible. The company offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and various financial benefits, including student loan repayment and continuing education opportunities. If you're passionate about eye health and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional liability insurance coverage
Optometry license reimbursement
Student loan repayment program
Annual Continuing Education Symposium
Retirement savings programs with employer match
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid holidays and personal time off
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Basic life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) required.
  • State licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Manage ocular diseases and treat conditions like diabetic retinopathy.
  • Provide primary eye care beyond prescribing glasses.

Skills

Ocular disease management
Patient care
Diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy
Corneal ulcer treatment
Foreign body removal

Education

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD)
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Company Description

At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patient’s ability to experience his or her best vision. For many people, an optometrist is also the first point of contact into the healthcare system. The eyes can offer a window into overall health, and thus this first touch point can be critical for patients getting the care they need for serious conditions. We don’t take that responsibility lightly, which is why we empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care.

Financial Benefits
  • Competitive salary and bonus potential (up to thirty thousand dollars per year)
  • Professional liability insurance coverage
  • Optometry license reimbursement
  • Employer-provided student loan repayment program (up to twelve thousand dollars per year) at select offices
  • Annual Continuing Education Symposium with industry experts and up to 22 hours of COPE-approved CE
  • Retirement savings programs with employer match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Personal financial wellness and planning services
Health & Wellness Benefits
  • No on-call or late evening hours
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Paid holidays and personal time off
  • Paid FMLA leave of absence
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), including medical and dependent care
  • Basic life insurance with supplemental life insurance options
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • And more!
Job Responsibilities

Primary care is more than prescribing contacts and eyeglasses. Our optometrists manage ocular diseases and treat conditions such as:

  • Corneal ulcers and uveitis
  • Red eye
  • Diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma diagnosis
  • Foreign body removal
  • Macular disease, retinal holes, and detachments diagnosis
Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) from an accredited school. State licensed or eligible for licensure in the practice state, including new graduates.

Additional Information

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Job Details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Part-time
  • Job function: Healthcare Provider
  • Industries: Retail
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