Optometrist: Build Lasting Patient Relationships & Health

AEG Vision; Hampton (VA); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) with Match

Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

Vision Service Plan

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

Zusammenfassung

Acuity Eyecare Group in Virginia is seeking an Optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams, establish long-term patient relationships, and educate patients on eyecare. You will support practice growth by leveraging your license and collaborating with staff.

Responsibilities include evaluating eye health, diagnosing refractive errors, prescribing glasses, contacts, and medications, and providing pre- and postoperative care.

Qualifikationen

• Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited program.
• Must have passed optometric state boards.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive eye exams and assess ocular health.

Aufgaben

• Conducting eye exams
• Establishing long term patient relationships through proper patient care and education
• Performs verbal interview with patient prior to examination to determine health and ocular history, medical issues, reasons for their visit as well their visual wants and needs
• Instructs, recommends and advises patients as to their options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease as well as visual wants and needs
• Hands-off patient to support staff with recap discussion
• Perform vision tests and analyze results
• Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases
• Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
• Provide pre- and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery
• Evaluate patients for the presence of diseases such as diabetes and refer patients to other healthcare providers within the proper time frame
• Promote eye health by counseling patients
• clearly communicating to the opticians and other sales people appropriate recommendations for the best possible lenses with the latest highest technology coatings and designs.

Kenntnisse

Verbal interviews

Patient relationships

Eye exam proficiency

Prescribing eyewear/medications

Education on eyecare

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Doctorate of Optometry

Jobbeschreibung

Acuity Eyecare Group in Virginia is seeking an Optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams, establish long-term patient relationships, and educate patients on eyecare. You will support practice growth by leveraging your license and collaborating with staff.

Responsibilities include evaluating eye health, diagnosing refractive errors, prescribing glasses, contacts, and medications, and providing pre- and postoperative care.