Optometrist

National Vision

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 1,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule

Competitive Salary

Professional Liability Insurance

Optometry License Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Continuing Education Opportunities

Health Savings Account

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated optometrists to join their team, providing exceptional primary eye care. In this role, you'll manage various ocular diseases, ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care. With flexible work schedules, competitive salaries, and a supportive environment, this opportunity allows you to thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, retirement savings, and continuing education opportunities. If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding career path, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry Degree from an accredited school is required.
State licensed or eligible for licensure in practicing state.

Responsibilities

Manage ocular diseases including corneal ulcers and glaucoma.
Diagnose and treat various eye conditions and pathologies.

Skills

Ocular Disease Management

Patient Care

Optometry

Diagnosis of Eye Conditions

Education

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD)

Job description

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.

We now offer NEW flexible work schedule packages for optometrists and empower ODs to choose the work schedule that works best for them. Examples include weekend flexibility and days off options. In addition, our practice also has new office hours several days per week, giving optometrists more free time in the evenings. Plus, on select Saturdays, we now pay a base rate of one thousand dollars per day!

We offer competitive benefits that demonstrate how much we value optometrists, ensuring that the financial, health, and well-being needs of doctors are met.

Financial Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus potential (up to thirty thousand dollars per year)
Earn one thousand dollars per day on select Saturdays
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

Flexible work schedules – pick the option that works best for you!
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!

Plus, there are career and development paths available to you!

Job Description

Primary care is more than prescribing contacts and eyeglasses. Our optometrists report seeing a high amount of anterior and posterior segment pathology in their practices. They manage ocular disease to their comfort level, including but not limited to: