Optometrist (Nostalgic Eye Care) - Philadelphia, PA

VSP Vision; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Production bonus

Continuing education

Malpractice insurance

Partnership opportunity

Job summary

A local optometry practice in Philadelphia is seeking a passionate Associate Optometrist to join their team. You will provide comprehensive eye care, performing detailed examinations and managing various ocular conditions. Ideal candidates are licensed in Pennsylvania, skilled in customer service, and eager to work collaboratively with a dedicated team. The role offers a supportive environment and exposure to advanced technology for diagnosing eye conditions. Join us in improving vision health in the community.

Qualifications

• Commitment to providing exceptional eye care.
• Good bedside manner and customer service skills.
• Knowledge in optics and patient management.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive optometric care and perform detailed eye examinations.
• Diagnose and manage various eye conditions.
• Deliver pre- and post-operative care for eye surgeries.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Proficiency in medical terminology

Knowledge of ophthalmic diseases

Ability to manage diverse patient populations

Education

Licensed Optometrist in Pennsylvania

Job description

Overview

Nostalgic Eye Care is a flourishing private practice in the heart of Philadelphia, looking to add an eager Associate Optometrist to its team. This is a full-time or part-time opportunity to help individuals see their world clearly and work with a team of talented professionals in a rewarding environment.

Why join us

Established in 2017, Nostalgic Eye Care provides comprehensive, patient-focused vision care to the community, utilizing advanced technology to deliver the highest quality treatment and management of ocular conditions. Known for its strong expertise in dry eye treatment and a standout optical department with a curated frame selection, the practice prioritizes exceptional customer service and a patient-first approach. With a collaborative and supportive work environment, Nostalgic Eye Care is staffed with a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding care and contributing to growing practice.

What You\'ll Do

As a full-time or part-time Associate Optometrist, you will provide comprehensive optometric care, performing detailed eye examinations to assess visual acuity and ocular health. Your daily responsibilities will include diagnosing and managing various eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration, and prescribing corrective lenses or vision aids as needed. You\'ll also deliver pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing eye surgeries, educate patients on proper eye care practices, and address any questions or concerns. You\'ll have access to advanced technology such as OCT, ERG, Humphrey Visual Field, Optos, Oculus Keratograph 5M, Extended Color Vision, IPL, Radio Frequency, Morpheus 8, Low Light Level Therapy, Inflammatory, and Scout Pro. Working closely with a team of talented professionals, including opticians and administrative staff, you\'ll collaborate seamlessly to create a seamless and compassionate experience for each patient.

Who Are You

The ideal candidate is a dedicated professional committed to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. They bring excellent customer service skills, good bedside manners, and the ability to manage a diverse patient population. You\'re proficient in medical terminology, coding systems, and understanding the anatomy and physiology of the eye. You\'re knowledgeable about Ophthalmic diseases and treatments, can maintain HIPAA compliance, and use aseptic techniques. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture.

Why You\'ll Love Philadelphia

Philadelphia is a city rich in history, culture, and vibrant neighborhoods that offer something for everyone. Residents enjoy iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, along with world-class museums, art galleries, and a dynamic food scene. The city\'s diverse communities host numerous festivals, farmers markets, and events that create a strong sense of connection. With its extensive parks, waterfronts, and outdoor areas, Philadelphia is a great place to live.

You\’ll Enjoy a Range Of Benefits, Including

• Medical insurance
• Paid time off
• Production bonus
• Continuing education
• Malpractice insurance
• Partnership opportunity

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed Optometrist in Pennsylvania

Special Notice: This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision helps Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role.

Career Support: VSP Network Practices benefit from access to dedicated VSP recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites.

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