Optometrist

Colonial Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Eye Institute in Richmond, VA is seeking a dedicated optometrist to join our busy practice of ophthalmologists and optometrists.

You will perform comprehensive eye exams, prescribe corrective lenses, and contribute to pre- and post-operative patient care in a supportive medical setting.

We foster strong doctor-patient relationships, maintain precise medical records, and provide opportunities for professional development within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry degree completed and licensed.

Responsibilities

• Perform eye exams using optometry instruments and techniques.
• Prescribe corrective lenses and low vision aids.
• Diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies per state laws.
• Build strong doctor-patient relationships.
• Handle eye health emergencies.
• Maintain updated and accurate medical records of all patients.

Skills

Eye care

Patient care

Record keeping

Education

Doctor of Optometry

Job description

The Virginia Eye Institute (VEI) is hiring! VEI is a large and dynamic practice of ophthalmologists and optometrists in the Richmond, VA area.

We are searching for a optometrist to join our busy practice.

Job Purpose

The optometrist will work in a medical setting primarily responsible for increasing the care of our patients.This position may assist with pre-op and post-operative care. Optometrists perform eye exams and provide superior vision care to our patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Exam patients having a full range of visual programs using a full field of optometry instruments and techniques
• Determines visual requirements for patients by prescribing corrective lenses, low vision aids, etc.
• Diagnoses visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies by prescribing treating in accordance with state laws.
• Builds strong doctor-patient relationships
• Handles eye health emergencies
• Maintains updated and accurate medical records of all patients

Requirements

• Successfully completed a Doctor of Optometry program and licensed