Optometrist - Damariscotta

MaineHealth; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 124,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Hospital in Damariscotta, ME, part of the MaineHealth System, is seeking a full-time Optometrist to join our team. The Attending Optometrist will conduct routine and problem-focused examinations, assess symptoms, determine conditions, and prescribe treatments, glasses, and contact lenses.

The practice currently has no Optical Shop. Qualifications include an OD degree and Maine license; prior experience preferred, though new graduates are considered.

Qualifications

• Education: Optometry Degree (OD)
• License: Current Maine license
• Experience: Prior experience preferred; new graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and problem-focused eye examinations.
• Assess and evaluate symptoms to determine conditions.
• Prescribe appropriate treatment, glasses and contact lenses.
• Provide high-quality eye care; carry out duties as assigned.

Education

Optometry Degree, OD

Job description

Description

Lincoln Hospital, in Damariscotta, ME is part of the MaineHealth System, and we are looking to add a Full-Time Optometrist to our team.

The Attending Optometrist will provide high quality eye care. They will conduct routine and problem-focused examinations, assess, and evaluate symptoms, determine conditions, and prescribe appropriate treatment or services. Prescribes glasses and contact lenses. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The practice does not currently have an Optical Shop.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Optometry Degree, OD
• License/Certifications: Current License in the State of Maine
• Experience: Previous experience preferred, however new graduates are considered.

Additional Information

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together, so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

To learn more about our system, please visitwww.mainehealth.organd our benefits page.

This Position Offers:

At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives.

The annual base salary for this position is within a range from $124,000 to $161,000.

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:

Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.