Optometrist

iHire; Lawrenceville (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

iHire is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to perform eye exams and promote eye health in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes patient-focused care, with responsibilities in diagnosing and treating vision problems while educating patients on eye health. Applicants must hold an OD degree and a valid NJ license.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey state license required.
• Experience with advanced diagnostic equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye exams for patients.
• Diagnose and treat vision problems effectively.
• Educate patients on eye health and preventative care.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree

Tools

OCT

Visual Field Testing

Job description

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Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Optometrist to provide eye exams, diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive care for our patients. The ideal candidate will be patient-focused, with a passion for improving vision and promoting eye health. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Comprehensive Eye Exams: Provide routine vision screenings and detailed eye exams to patients of all ages to assess visual acuity and detect a range of eye conditions, including refractive errors, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and more.
• Diagnose and Treat Vision Problems: Diagnose common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
• Collaborate with Surgeons: Work closely with our team of surgeons to provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing cataract or LASIK surgery.
• Patient Education: Educate patients on eye health, preventative care, and the importance of regular eye exams. Provide guidance on eye protection and overall vision maintenance.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using our electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Patient Care: Offer compassionate, attentive, and professional care to all patients, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have about their eye health.
  
  

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid New Jersey state license to practice optometry.
• Experience with advanced diagnostic equipment, such as OCT and visual field testing (preferred, but not required).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain medical conditions and treatment options clearly to patients.
• Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with a commitment to excellent customer service.
  
  

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 Annual

Bonus/Commission: No

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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