Optometrist

Visionworks•Rome, NY

13d

About The Position

Visionworks is seeking an ambitious and passionate Optometrist to provide excellent patient care and help make quality eye care accessible and affordable. This employed role combines healthcare and retail, allowing the Doctor to focus on patient care while Visionworks handles insurance billing, credentialing, staff hiring and training, and administrative work. The Optometrist will have access to diagnostic technology, including optical coherence tomography, visual fields, a retinal camera, and an auto-refractor, as well as electronic health records. OD Technicians or Clinical Specialists assist with patient workups and contact lens care and fittings. Visionworks describes the role as supporting a fulfilling career and work-life balance. The position provides comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages and with a range of visual and medical conditions. The Optometrist performs examinations, recommends vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings, handles eye emergencies, and collaborates with staff to improve access to healthcare.

Requirements

Be an optometrist.
Have excellent clinical and people skills.
Be committed to providing patients with the highest level of care.
Have an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong desire to help grow the business long-term.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages and with a range of visual and medical conditions.
Perform patient examinations.
Recommend vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings.
Handle eye emergencies.
Collaborate with staff members to help improve access to healthcare.
Provide a wide range of services to support patients’ eye health and vision.