Optometrist (Eye Center South) - Troy, AL
About The Position
Eye Center South is seeking full-time Optometrists for its Troy, Alabama practice. The multi-specialty practice provides comprehensive vision care and ophthalmology services, using diagnostic technology such as OCT, Visual Fields, Fundus Camera, Autorefractor, and Meibographer. Optometrists work with an experienced ophthalmologist, a dedicated support team, and a scribe, and see an average of 30 patients per day. The practice offers mentorship, advanced clinical training, continuing education, and potential career advancement and leadership opportunities. The role involves comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing ocular conditions, prescribing corrective lenses, treating eye diseases, providing pre- and post-operative care, educating patients about vision health and prevention, and maintaining electronic medical records using cloud-based software. Clinical exposure may include ocular disease, surgical care, specialty contact lenses, and complex cases. The practice describes its schedule as manageable and supportive of work-life balance. The opportunity is open to experienced optometrists and new graduates. The posting states a $200,000 total-compensation beginning salary and lists benefits and practice support including a 401(k), malpractice insurance, licensing fees, credentialing, tuition reimbursement bonus, relocation assistance, a sign-on bonus, and marketing support.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree.
- Valid state license to practice optometry.
- Passion for patient care, adaptability, and eagerness to grow.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as an optometrist; new graduates are also welcome to apply.
- Interest in mentorship, advanced clinical training, continuing education, and leadership development.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and diagnose ocular conditions.
- Prescribe corrective lenses and assist in treating eye diseases.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients.
- Educate patients about healthy vision and preventative care.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records using cloud-based software.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and production bonuses; the posting states a $200,000 total-compensation beginning salary.
- 401(k).
- Malpractice insurance.
- Licensing fees and credentialing.
- Tuition reimbursement bonus.
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus.
- Marketing support to build the optometrist's practice.
- Mentorship and advanced clinical training opportunities.
- Manageable schedule supporting work-life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
