Optometrist

Visionworks•Chicago, IL

10d•$53 - $72

About The Position

Visionworks is seeking an ambitious, passionate Optometrist to provide quality, affordable eye care to patients. The company supports its employed optometrists by handling insurance billing, credentialing, staff hiring and training, and administrative work, allowing doctors to focus on patient care. Optometrists have access to diagnostic technology and support from OD Technicians or Clinical Specialists for patient workups and contact lens care and fittings. Visionworks describes the role as offering a fulfilling career and work-life balance. The position provides comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages and with a range of visual and medical conditions. The Optometrist conducts examinations, recommends vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings, handles eye emergencies, and works with staff to improve access to healthcare. Visionworks is seeking clinicians committed to excellent patient care and interested in contributing to the long-term growth of the business.

Requirements

Excellent clinical skills.
Excellent people skills.
Commitment to providing patients with the highest level of care.
Dedication to patient care and interest in helping grow the business long-term.

Nice To Haves

An entrepreneurial spirit.
Experience as a seasoned professional or status as a recent graduate; the opportunity is open to either.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages and with varied visual and medical conditions.
Perform patient examinations.
Recommend vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings.
Handle eye emergencies.
Collaborate with staff members to improve access to healthcare.
Provide patients with a wide range of services to support optimal eye health and vision.
Provide contact lens care and fittings, with support from OD Technicians or Clinical Specialists.