Optometrist (El Paso Optical Center) - El Paso, TX
About The Position
El Paso Optical Center, a private practice established in 1901 in El Paso, Texas, is seeking an Optometrist to provide tailored, compassionate eye care. The practice serves patients of varied ages, including multigenerational families, and offers a balance of teamwork and autonomy. The office team supports administrative and customer-service needs so the Optometrist can focus on patient care. The practice provides traditional optometry services, including refractions, glasses, and contact lenses, as well as medical eye care and treatment of conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, dry eye disease, corneal injuries and disorders, amblyopia, and uveitis. Services also include pre- and post-operative cataract and LASIK care, scleral contact lens fitting for keratoconus, and dry eye treatment using PROKERA cryopreserved amniotic tissue. The optical features Zeiss spectacle lens technology and a selection of designer and everyday frames. The role involves working at the main office and a second location three miles away. The position typically involves approximately 36 to 43 hours per week and an average of 20 patients per day. The practice offers exposure to business operations and may provide a future partnership or ownership opportunity, with support and guidance during a transition. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Requirements
- Hold an optometry license in the state of Texas.
- Be committed to providing exceptional, compassionate patient care and to the long-term growth and preservation of the practice.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are welcome to apply.
- Interest in the business aspects of optometry and potential future partnership or ownership.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive general and medical eye care at the main office.
- Manage eye diseases.
- Perform refractions and contact lens fittings at the second location, three miles away.
- Care for patients across a range of age groups, including multigenerational families.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Student Loan Reduction Program access
- Production bonus
- Seven paid holidays
- Malpractice insurance
- Potential partnership or ownership opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
