Senior Care Optometrist — On-Site in Tampa

eMerge Senior Care; Florida; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

eMerge Senior Care in Tampa, FL is seeking a full-time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye examinations and vision care for senior patients in an on-site clinic.

You will diagnose ocular conditions, prescribe corrective lenses, and manage diseases in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. The role emphasizes patient education, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• OD degree and Florida license in good standing.
• Experience caring for older adults preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control and patient safety in healthcare.
• Strong documentation and regulatory compliance in charting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and manage common ocular conditions.
• Diagnose, treat, and prescribe corrective lenses in collaboration with team.
• Review patient histories, perform tests, and document clinical findings.
• Develop individualized treatment and follow-up plans for seniors.
• Educate patients and caregivers on eye health, eyewear use, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and comply with regulatory standards.

Skills

Comprehensive eye exams

Geriatric care

Electronic health records

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Active FL OD license

Empathy & communication

Education

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

Job description

eMerge Senior Care in Tampa, FL is seeking a full-time Optometrist to provide comprehensive eye examinations and vision care for senior patients in an on-site clinic.

You will diagnose ocular conditions, prescribe corrective lenses, and manage diseases in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. The role emphasizes patient education, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to safety standards.