Optometrist

H. T. PROF Group; Marion, Northern (OH, KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Employer Pays 70%)

Disability Insurance (Short/Long Term)

Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

401K with Match

4 weeks PTO

7 paid Holidays

Relocation assistance negotiable

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a team-based community health center in Marion, OH.

The role focuses on diagnosing and treating vision conditions while serving diverse, underserved populations in a collaborative clinical setting. The position involves independent work under general supervision, adherence to clinical protocols, and ongoing professional development to maintain current knowledge in optometry.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted state optometry license in good standing.
• Minimum of two years of experience practicing as an optometrist.
• Strong working knowledge of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of testing and treatment for eye injuries and diseases.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advancements in optometry.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations while meeting productivity goals.
• Conduct vision testing and diagnose refractive errors and eye diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications as appropriate.
• Educate patients on eye health and preventive care.
• Address patient questions with professionalism and compassion.
• Document examinations, prescriptions, and treatments in the EHR.
• Refer patients to ophthalmology or other specialists when indicated.
• Coordinate with staff to ensure seamless patient care.
• Work independently under supervision while following clinical protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical judgment

Communication

Education

Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)

Tools

Ophthalmic equipment

Job description

Compensation: Competitive; based on experience

Job Type: Full-time. Flexible on days and start/end times.

We are seeking a licensed Optometrist to join a team-based community health center dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered vision care. This role offers the opportunity to diagnose and treat vision conditions while serving diverse and underserved populations in a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive eye examinations while meeting established productivity goals
• Conduct vision testing and analyze results to diagnose refractive errors and eye diseases (e.g., glaucoma, vision impairment, injury)
• Prescribe corrective lenses and medications as appropriate
• Educate patients on eye health, preventative care, and vision correction options
• Address patient questions and concerns with professionalism and compassion
• Analyze and communicate diagnostic results clearly to patients
• Check prescription accuracy and proper fit of corrective lenses
• Utilize ophthalmic equipment properly and report maintenance concerns as needed
• Coordinate with clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care
• Document all examinations, prescriptions, and treatments accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Refer patients to ophthalmology or other specialists when indicated
• Participate in staff development, training, and ongoing professional education
• Work independently under general supervision while adhering to standard clinical protocols

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from an accredited institution
• Active, unrestricted state optometry license in good standing
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as an optometrist
• Strong working knowledge of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
• Up-to-date clinical knowledge of testing and treatment for eye injuries and diseases
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advancements in optometry
• Health Insurance: Medical – Employer Pays 70%
• Short Term Disability /Long Term Disability
• Employer PaidLife Insurance
• 401K w/ 4% Match
• 4 weeks of PTO
• 7 paid Holidays
• Relocation assistance negotiable