Optometrist: Grow Patient Relationships & Vision Health

AEG Vision; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

Vision Service Plan

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

AEG Vision is seeking an optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams, assess ocular health, and educate patients on vision care. The role focuses on building long-term relationships, documenting medical history, and guiding treatment options for refractive and ocular conditions.

The successful candidate will prescribe eyewear and medications as appropriate, participate in pre-/postoperative care, and collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Doctorate of Optometry from an accredited institution.
• Active licensure and successful completion of state optometry boards.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive eye exams and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye exams and vision tests to assess ocular health and vision.
• Establish and nurture long-term patient relationships through education.
• Interview patients to determine health history and visual needs.
• Prescribe eyewear, contact lenses, and medications as appropriate.
• Provide pre- and postoperative care and coordinate with surgeons when needed.
• Educate patients on eye health, contact lens care, and lens options.
• Communicate clearly with opticians and staff about lens recommendations.

Skills

Eye exams

Patient relationships

Medical history interview

Vision testing

Clinical diagnosis

Prescriptions for eyewear/meds

Postoperative care

Eye health counseling

Team communication

Education

Doctorate of Optometry

Passed optometric state boards

Job description

AEG Vision is seeking an optometrist to perform comprehensive eye exams, assess ocular health, and educate patients on vision care. The role focuses on building long-term relationships, documenting medical history, and guiding treatment options for refractive and ocular conditions.

The successful candidate will prescribe eyewear and medications as appropriate, participate in pre-/postoperative care, and collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.