Optometrist - OptimEyes

Henry Ford Health • Monroe, MI

21d

About The Position

The Optometrist at OptimEyes delivers comprehensive, compassionate primary eye care and collaborates with the General Manager, clinical leadership, and the Department of Ophthalmology. The role balances clinical excellence with professional growth and supports the practice’s performance goals.

The Optometrist provides primary and specialty eye care within their training and expertise, helps develop ancillary staff, coordinates with clinical colleagues, builds referral and community partnerships, pursues ongoing professional development, and participates in practice improvement and strategic 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. certified.
• Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors outlined in Henry Ford Health System’s Customer Service Policy.
• Must practice customer service skills provided through ongoing training and in-services.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in primary care optometry is preferred.

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 services, such as medically necessary contact lens fitting and dry eye management, based on training and expertise.
• Maintain professional care standards and clinical best practices.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to deliver eye care across patient populations.
• Mentor and support ancillary staff development and foster continuous learning and excellence.
• Serve as a clinical role model for compassionate, quality care.
• 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 enhance 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.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000; the position is eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed