PRN Optometrist

Crossover Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national medical group is seeking an Optometrist to deliver primary vision care within a patient-centered medical home. The role involves conducting eye examinations, diagnosing vision problems, and developing treatment plans. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years in optometry, a relevant license, and current BLS certification. This position emphasizes patient satisfaction and quality clinical care. Candidates will benefit from a collaborative environment and supportive care structure, ensuring an excellent eye care experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years demonstrated success in patient-centered optometry practice.
• License to practice optometry in applicable state.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Optometry.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary vision care.
• Conducts eye examinations to diagnose vision problems.
• Measures patients' visual perception and acuity.
• Analyzes test results and develops a treatment plan.
• Diagnoses conditions caused by systemic diseases.
• Ensures clinic areas meet quality compliance standards.
• Manages communication with patients and practitioners.
• Committed to patient satisfaction.

Skills

Patient-centered optometry practice

Communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational and follow-through skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Optometry

License to practice optometry

Current BLS certification

Job description

About Crossover Health

Crossover Health is creating the future of health as it should be. A national, team-based medical group with a focus on wellbeing and prevention that extends beyond traditional sick care, the company delivers an entirely new model of healthcare—Primary Health—built on the foundation of trusted relationships, an interdisciplinary care team approach, and outcomes‑based payment. Crossover’s Primary Health model integrates primary care, physical medicine, mental health, health coaching, care navigation and more, and delivers care in surround‑sound—in‑person, virtually and via asynchronous messaging. Together we are building a community of members that embraces healthcare as a proactive part of their lifestyle.

Job Summary

The Optometrist focuses on delivering primary vision care as part of Crossover’s patient‑centered medical home.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides primary vision care
• Conducts eye examinations to diagnose vision problems and ocular diseases
• Measures patients visual perception, acuity, focus and coordination ability
• Analyzes test results and develops a treatment plan
• Utilizes diagnostic procedures and eye drops to aid in the diagnosis of vision problems and prescribes pharmaceutics to treat eye diseases
• Diagnoses conditions caused by systemic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, referring patients to other health practitioners in Crossover’s practice as needed
• Ensures clinic areas and instrumentation meet quality compliance standards
• Manages communication with patients, other Crossover practitioners, and optical partners to support quality clinical care
• Committed to patient satisfaction, providing excellent service and delivering an outstanding eye care experience
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years demonstrated success in patient‑centered optometry practice
• License to practice optometry in applicable state
• Graduate of an accredited school of Optometry
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to quickly learn new procedures and processes
• Strong organizational and follow‑through skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Job Requirements

• May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time.
• Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Manual and finger dexterity and hand‑eye coordination
• Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients.
• Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

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