Optometrist: Vision Care & Community Clinic

NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS INC; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS INC is seeking an Optometrist in Portage, IN, to provide comprehensive eye care and collaborate with a healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include examining patients' eyes, diagnosing problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and ensuring compliance with state licensing and credentialing standards.

The ideal candidate must be an Indiana-licensed optometrist, demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, and possess the ability to analyze and solve problems. The position is essential for supporting the health center's vision care initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid CPR Certification required.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' eyes and diagnose vision problems.
• Prescribe corrective lenses or procedures.
• Develop protocols for the Optometry Department.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Analytical skills

Planning and organization

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited Optometry program

Optometrist License in the State of Indiana

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS INC is seeking an Optometrist in Portage, IN, to provide comprehensive eye care and collaborate with a healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include examining patients' eyes, diagnosing problems, prescribing corrective lenses, and ensuring compliance with state licensing and credentialing standards.

The ideal candidate must be an Indiana-licensed optometrist, demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, and possess the ability to analyze and solve problems. The position is essential for supporting the health center's vision care initiatives.