Optometrist – Little Rock, AR

DESORT STAFFING; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Professional malpractice insurance

Continuing education allowance

License renewal assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Desort, an established eye care practice in Little Rock, AR, seeks a full-time Optometrist to deliver comprehensive eye health services to a steady patient population.

You will conduct exams, diagnose vision problems, prescribe lenses, and provide treatments within state regulations, collaborating with a skilled team and modern diagnostic tools. New graduates are welcome; the role offers a supportive environment and a predictable schedule.

Qualifications

• OD degree from an accredited optometry program.
• Active optometry license in Arkansas or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong clinical knowledge and patient assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to evaluate vision and eye health.
• Identify and assess vision problems and potential eye diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses based on patient needs.
• Provide therapeutic treatments within state regulations.
• Identify signs of systemic health conditions during evaluations.
• Explain examination results and recommend treatments.
• Educate patients on preventive eye care, vision correction, and proper eyewear use.
• Maintain accurate patient records using electronic medical record systems.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient counseling

Communication

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optometrist – Little Rock, AR

An established eye care practice is seeking a full-time Optometrist to provide comprehensive vision and eye health services. The position offers the opportunity to work with modern diagnostic equipment and an experienced clinical support team while serving an established patient population.

This opportunity is suitable for both experienced professionals and recent graduates looking for a supportive clinical environment and a consistent work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to evaluate patients' vision and overall eye health.
• Identify and assess vision problems and potential eye diseases.
• Prescribe corrective lenses based on individual patient needs.
• Provide therapeutic treatments within the scope of applicable state regulations.
• Identify possible signs of systemic health conditions during eye evaluations.
• Explain examination results and recommend appropriate treatment options.
• Educate patients on preventive eye care, vision correction, and proper eyewear use.
• Maintain accurate patient records using electronic medical record systems.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program.
• Active optometry license in the applicable state or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong clinical knowledge and patient assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities.
• Commitment to providing quality eye care and maintaining professional standards.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Professional malpractice insurance coverage.
• Continuing education allowance.
• Professional license renewal assistance.
• Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.