Optometrist — Vision Care Expert & Patient Advocate

Legacy Health; Portland (OR); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Legacy Health is seeking a licensed optometrist to examine, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of vision problems. The role involves conducting comprehensive eye exams, determining visual acuity and refractive states, and prescribing corrective lenses and contact lenses as appropriate.

Collaboration with ophthalmologists and referrals when pathology is indicated are essential, with care provided in outpatient or inpatient settings.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed optometrist per state requirements.

Aufgaben

• Interview, examine and treat patients with a full range of vision problems.
• Determine visual acuity and refractive/ accommodation status.
• Perform biomicroscopy and anterior segment tonometry as indicated.
• Prescribe contact lenses for refractive/medical diagnoses.
• Care for Low Vision patients and prescribe aids as needed.
• Consult with Ophthalmologists and refer when pathology is suspected.
• Generate timely reports back to referring clinician.

Jobbeschreibung

Legacy Health is seeking a licensed optometrist to examine, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of vision problems. The role involves conducting comprehensive eye exams, determining visual acuity and refractive states, and prescribing corrective lenses and contact lenses as appropriate.

Collaboration with ophthalmologists and referrals when pathology is indicated are essential, with care provided in outpatient or inpatient settings.