Optometrist

jobr.pro; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus potential

Medical and dental coverage

Flexible work schedules

Retirement savings with employer match

Job summary

A leading eye care provider in Virginia is seeking a licensed optometrist to join their team. With a focus on early detection of health conditions, the role involves managing a variety of eye pathologies. The practice offers flexible schedules, competitive financial benefits, and opportunities for professional development. New graduates are welcomed to apply, making it an excellent opportunity for emerging professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• State licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia.
• New graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Manage anterior and posterior segment pathology.
• Prescribe contacts and glasses.
• Provide early detection of serious conditions.

Skills

Corneal ulcers treatment

Uveitis management

Diabetic retinopathy diagnosis

Glaucoma diagnosis

Foreign body removal

Macular disease diagnosis

Education

Doctor of Optometry (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 their best vision. For many, an optometrist is the first point of contact in healthcare. The eyes can reveal overall health, making this role critical for early detection of serious conditions. We empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care.

We now offer new flexible work schedule packages for optometrists, allowing choices that suit their lifestyles, including weekend flexibility and days off. Our office hours several days a week also provide more evening free time. On select Saturdays, we pay a base rate of one thousand dollars per day!

Our competitive benefits demonstrate our appreciation for optometrists, supporting their financial, health, and well-being needs.

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-sponsored student loan repayment (up to twelve thousand dollars annually) at select locations
• Annual Continuing Education Symposium with industry experts and up to 22 hours of COPE-approved CE
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Personal financial wellness and planning services

Health & Wellness Benefits

• Flexible work schedules to suit your needs
• No on-call or late evening hours
• Medical and dental coverage
• Paid holidays and personal time off
• Paid FMLA leave
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• Basic life insurance with options for supplemental coverage
• Short- and long-term disability insurance

Career and development opportunities are also available!

Job Description

Our optometrists provide more than prescribing contacts and glasses. They manage a high volume of anterior and posterior segment pathology, including but not limited to:

• Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis
• Red eye
• Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
• Foreign body removal
• Diagnosing macular disease, retinal holes, and detachments

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited school

State licensed or eligible for licensure in the practice location (new graduates welcome).

Additional Information

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