Optometrist - PT, Saturdays, PRN
About The Position
Adventure Dental & Vision in Washington, DC, is seeking an Optometrist to provide preventive and restorative eye care. The Optometrist diagnoses and treats vision-related symptoms, develops treatment plans, performs necessary procedures, and instructs staff on assisting with patient treatment. This part-time position is for Wednesdays and/or Saturdays and/or PRN. The pay range is $500–$650 per day. The role also includes supporting the practice team and its organizational goals, arranging referrals to vision specialists when appropriate, and maintaining patient case files and medical histories. The Optometrist informs patients about general eye care and health at regular intervals and stays informed about current vision treatment techniques. Other duties supporting the business and its mission may be assigned.
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, provide effective treatment, and perform necessary procedures.
- Develop comprehensive professional vision treatment plans using accepted clinical and diagnostic techniques.
- Develop strategies to achieve organizational goals and help foster teammate satisfaction and retention.
- Be available to staff, accept feedback, develop subordinates’ skills, and encourage their growth.
- Arrange referrals to vision specialists when appropriate.
- Prepare doctor case files, including patient medical histories.
- Inform patients at regular intervals about general care and the health of their eyes.
- Stay informed about the latest vision treatment techniques.
- Perform other duties that support the business and its mission.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
