Optometrist - Indiana (#R10108)
Location: Various locations across Indiana, including Evansville Psychiatric Children's Center, Evansville State Hospital, Logansport State Hospital, Madison State Hospital, Richmond State Hospital, and the Indianapolis Neurodiagnostic Institute.
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Hourly Rate: $85.00 per hour
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Join our team to provide critical vision care to patients within a psychiatric hospital setting. As an Optometrist, you will diagnose, manage, and treat eye conditions while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support patients with complex psychiatric and medical needs. This role requires expertise in modern optometry techniques and equipment to deliver comprehensive care in a specialized environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation:
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan options
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Work Schedule:
- Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time hours tailored to facility needs.
- Professional Growth:
- Reimbursement for continuing education andopportunities to enhance skills in a collaborative, supportive environment.
- Impactful Work:
- Contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on improving outcomes for vulnerable patients in a psychiatric care setting.
Qualifications:
- Education: Doctorate of Optometry (OD) from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active licensure through the National Board of Examiners in Optometry and Indiana state requirements; commitment to ongoing CE for licensure maintenance.
- Experience: Experience in hospital or psychiatric settings is a plus (not required).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with modern optometric diagnostic tools and therapeutic treatments.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to perform precise, repetitive tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive eye exams to assess vision and ocular health.
- Diagnose conditions (e.g., glaucoma, cataracts, refractive errors) and prescribe corrective lenses or therapeutic treatments.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to address patient needs holistically.
- Maintain confidential, accurate patient records.
- Prescribe medications for eye conditions within optometric scope.
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