Optometrist

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The optometrist will conduct eye exams for Acuity Eyecare Group and strive to practice to the full capacity of their license. The optometrist will support practice growth by establishing patient relationships and educating patients on eyecare.

• Establish long‑term patient relationships through proper patient care and education.
• Perform verbal interview with patient prior to examination to determine health and ocular history, medical issues, reasons for visit and visual wants and needs.
• Instruct, recommend and advise patients as to their options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease and visual wants and needs. Provide hands‑off support to staff with recap discussion.
• Generate patient loyalty and promote the profession of Optometry and Acuity Eyecare Group values.
• Perform vision tests and analyze results.
• Diagnose sight problems such as nearsightedness or farsightedness and eye diseases.
• Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses and medications.
• Recommend or provide treatments such as vision therapy or low‑vision rehabilitation (brand specific).
• Provide pre‑ and postoperative care to patients undergoing eye surgery.
• Evaluate patients for diseases such as diabetes and refer to other healthcare providers within the proper time frame.
• Promote eye health by counseling patients and explaining contact lens care and eye examinations.
• Communicate appropriate lens recommendations to opticians and sales personnel, using the latest high‑technology coatings and designs.

• Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution.
• Passage of all state optometric boards.

• 401(k) with match.
• Medical, Dental, Life, STD, LTD coverage.
• Vision Service Plan.
• Employee vision discount program.
• HSA/FSA.
• PTO and paid holidays.

• Ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move around the office.

Entry level

Full‑time

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