Optometrist Atrius Health

UnitedHealth•Boston, MA

6d•$138,500 - $213,000

About The Position

Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Optometrist, you will provide eye care in support of the visual service department. Optometrist will assess, diagnose, and treat eye diseases and conditions of the visual system at the highest scope of practice for the state of Massachusetts. You will also actively participates and collaborates with local site teams to implement department policies. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

Graduate from certified school of Optometry
Fully licensed in the State of Massachusetts as a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)
Possession and maintenance of Massachusetts DPH Controlled Substances Registration
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Completed certified pediatric residency
Experience with Specialty Contact Lens Fitter
Completed certified CL residency or specialty CL fellowship required
Low Vision Specialist
Completed low vision certification program or residency
1+ years of experience (residency training or commensurate clinical experience) as an Optometrist
Proven up to date with current standards of ocular disease assessment, documentation, and treatment
Proven up to date on current trends in all modalities of soft contact lens care

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty
Completed certified residency education preferred
Pediatric Optometrist

Responsibilities

Conducts comprehensive eye exams including ocular health, binocular vision, and refractive assessments; determines eyeglass and contact lens prescriptions
Adheres to clinical guidelines and meets/exceeds department standards for quality, productivity (encounters/RVUs), access, and documentation timelines
Actively engages in departmental initiatives, meetings, and communications; provides coverage across multiple sites as needed
Manages medical records and test results within 48 hours; supports in-basket coverage for colleagues on extended leave

Benefits

In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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