Optometrist

Hero Practice Services•Aurora, CO

28d•$150,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Aurora, Colorado, is seeking an Optometrist to provide preventive and restorative eye care for patients. The role includes diagnosing and treating vision-related symptoms and instructing staff on how to assist in patient treatment. The position reports to the Vice President of Optometric Services. The position offers a choice of four- or five-day workweeks. In addition to the responsibilities listed, the Optometrist may perform other duties that support the business and its mission to help underserved children.

Requirements

State optometry license in good standing.
Strong interest in working with children.
Ability to acquire or maintain a Medicaid Provider number and NPI number.
Attention to detail and ability to handle a diverse workload.
Ability to multitask and complete tasks correctly and on time.

Responsibilities

Respond promptly to patient, caregiver, and team needs to deliver high-quality care and service.
Examine patients, diagnose diseases, and provide effective treatment and necessary procedures.
Develop comprehensive professional vision treatment plans using accepted clinical and diagnostic techniques to support optimal vision health.
Help build a practice community that fosters teammate satisfaction and retention by developing strategies to achieve organizational goals, being available to staff, accepting feedback, developing subordinates’ skills, and encouraging growth.
Arrange referrals to vision specialists when appropriate.
Prepare doctor case files, including medical histories; inform patients about general eye care and eye health at regular intervals; and stay informed about the latest vision treatment techniques.
Instruct staff on how to assist in patient treatment.
Perform other duties that support the business and its mission.