Optometrist

National Vision • Alafaya, FL

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About The Position

At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patient's ability to experience his or her best vision. For many people, an optometrist is also the first point of contact into the healthcare system. The eyes can offer a window into overall health, and thus this first touch point can be critical for patients getting the care they need for serious conditions. We don't take that responsibility lightly, which is why we empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care.

Requirements

• Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) from an Accredited School of Optometry.
• State Licensed or will be licensed to practice Optometry (New Graduates) in the state in which you will be practicing.

Responsibilities

• Manage ocular disease to their comfort level, including but not limited to treating corneal ulcers and uveitis.
• Diagnose and treat red eye.
• Diagnose diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.
• Remove foreign bodies.
• Diagnose macular disease, retinal holes, and retinal detachments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonus potential (up to thirty thousand dollars per year).
• Professional liability insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings programs with employer match.
• Personal financial wellness and planning services.
• No on-call or late evening hours.
• Paid Sick Time.
• Paid FMLA leave of absence.
• Paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Health and Personal Care Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree