PRN Low Vision Optometrist

2 weeks ago

Kansas City, United States Alphapointe Full time
As part of its mission, Alphapointe provides preferential hiring to people with vision impairments (legally blind).

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Low Vision Optometrist to join our team on a PRN (as needed) basis. This role presents an excellent opportunity to work in a specialized setting, delivering essential care to patients with low vision, while also expanding your experience in vision therapy and neuro-optometry. With competitive pay, flexible hours, and a chance to contribute to the growth of our low vision programs, this is a highly rewarding position for those with training or an interest in low vision services.

Essential Functions:
  • Provide outpatient care for patients with eye-related disorders and conditions
  • Conduct comprehensive eye exams, including visual field tests, and analyze results
  • Diagnose vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, eye diseases (e.g., glaucoma), and neuro-optometric issues
  • Provide treatments, including low-vision rehabilitation, vision therapy, and neuro-optometric rehabilitation when needed
  • Review detailed medical histories for all patients, including current and past medications
  • Evaluate eye symptoms, such as discharge, redness, inflammation, or visual disturbances due to neurological conditions
  • Prescribe corrective lenses, low vision devices, and other optical aids to enhance quality of life for patients
  • Refer patients to ophthalmologists or neuro-specialists as needed for holistic care
  • Educate patients on proper eye care practices, hygiene, and the use of assistive devices
Vision Therapy and Neuro-Optometry:
  • Offer vision therapy services for patients experiencing binocular vision disorders or eye alignment issues
  • Provide neuro-optometric rehabilitation for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injuries, strokes, or neurological conditions affecting vision
  • Collaborate with neuro-specialists and rehabilitation teams to create customized care plans
Additional Functions:
  • Market low vision, vision therapy, and neuro-optometric rehabilitation services within the medical community
  • Network with eye care and neurological professionals to build referral relationships
  • Participate in agency events, including public speaking engagements and presenting at eye care or neuro-optometric association meetings
Qualifications:
  • State-issued license for optometry (O.D.) in Missouri and Kansas
  • Training or strong interest in low vision care, vision therapy, and neuro-optometry
  • 5+ years of experience as an optometrist preferred
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills

Why Apply:

This position offers a unique opportunity to deepen your expertise in low vision, vision therapy, and neuro-optometry, while helping to grow a critical service within our community. With competitive pay and flexible scheduling, this role provides a fulfilling career path for those passionate about enhancing vision care.

Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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