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Lāna'i Community Health Center (LCHC), located on the island of Lāna'i, is deeply rooted in a unique history of transitions and cultural diversity. This island has undergone economic and lifestyle shifts driven by changing ownership over the years. These transitions have shaped the island's residents, creating a community of great cultural richness, with a significant population of immigrants.
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As a Federally Qualified Health Center, LCHC accepts all insurances, helping patients navigate their coverage. LCHC is dedicated to improving the physical, mental, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual welfare of the community, working towards the vision of innovative healthcare with a culturally sensitive, holistic, and patient-centered approach. We are committed to building healthy families in a supportive environment.
Located centrally in Lāna'i City, at 333 Sixth St., LCHC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, ensuring that comprehensive healthcare is accessible to all residents, reflecting the island's unique history and diversity.
Role OverviewThe Optometrist is responsible for delivering primary eye care and medical treatments to patients experiencing visual system disorders and diseases. This role involves conducting eye examinations to detect and diagnose vision problems and other health conditions such as diabetes and hypertension. The Optometrist will develop personalized treatment plans and prescribe corrective solutions like eyeglasses or contact lenses, as well as medication for eye disorders. Additionally, the Optometrist plays a vital role in educating patients about proper eye care. [add career page link )]
Requirements- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to detect and diagnose vision problems and other health conditions
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications as required
- Educate patients on proper eye care and treatment plans
- Collaborate with healthcare teams and report to a manager
- Maintain state licensure and adhere to regulatory standards
- Continual learning to stay updated with the latest best practices in optometry
- Doctorate degree in Optometry (OD) is required
- Must have a valid state license to practice optometry
- Certification and/or licensing in optometry is essential
- Knowledge of current optometry best practices and treatments
- Excellent patient care and communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a healthcare team
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- PTO Accrual
- Holiday Pay
- 401K Plan Plus Employer Matching
- Educational Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- AT&T Discount on Wireless Services
- Hawaii Air Ambulance - Hawaii Life Flight `Ohana Plus Program
- Continuing Education Benefits & Student Loan Repayment Program
- Range from $113,365 (Low) - $145,178 (Median) --> Captured from
