Optometrist - OptimEyes

Henry Ford Health•Clinton Township, MI

21d

About The Position

As an Optometrist at OptimEyes, you will deliver exceptional, comprehensive eye care while collaborating with the General Manager, clinical leadership, and the Department of Ophthalmology. The role combines clinical excellence with professional growth and supports the practice in meeting its performance goals. You will provide primary eye care, diagnose and manage eye diseases, and offer specialty services within your training and expertise. You will also collaborate with and mentor staff, contribute to staffing and clinic coverage planning, build referral and external partnerships, pursue continuing education, and participate in meetings and practice-improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Successful completion of a program from a school of Optometry.
Previous direct patient care experience.
Licensed as an Optometrist in the State of Michigan.
T.P.A./D.P.A. certification.
Meet or exceed the core customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors outlined in the HFHS Customer Service Policy.
Practice customer service skills provided through ongoing training and in-services.

Nice To Haves

Experience in primary care optometry.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive primary eye care, including ocular health evaluations, refractive services, and contact lens prescriptions and management.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic eye diseases using evidence-based medical care.
Provide specialty eye care, such as medically necessary contact lens fitting and dry eye management, based on training and expertise.
Maintain high standards of professional care and clinical best practices.
Collaborate with clinical leadership to support seamless eye care delivery across patient populations.
Mentor and support ancillary staff development and serve as a clinical role model.
Contribute to professional staffing plans and clinic coverage coordination.
Build relationships with Henry Ford Medical Centers, emergency departments, and system partners to expand referral networks.
Develop partnerships with external organizations, including pharmacies and healthcare facilities, to improve patient access to care.
Maintain professional relationships that support practice growth.
Pursue continuing education and professional development to advance expertise and maintain licensure.
Participate in office and staff meetings and contribute to practice-improvement initiatives.
Support practice-building programs and strategic initiatives that advance OptimEyes' mission.