Lead Optometric Practitioner
2 weeks ago
JOB TITLE: Managing Optometrist
FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: CEO
POSITION PURPOSE:
Deliver exceptional patient care through accurate diagnosis and treatment of ocular conditions and diseases. Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, identify issues or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and administer treatments. Prescribe therapeutic medications for specific eye disorders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following responsibilities are deemed essential for this role due to their significance in patient care and the specialized skills required:
- Prescribe medications, low vision rehabilitation, vision therapy, spectacles, and contact lenses.
- Advise patients on surgical and non-surgical options tailored to their visual requirements, considering their professional and personal lifestyles.
- Identify patients' eyewear needs and recommend products that enhance their vision and safeguard their ocular health.
- Conduct vision services, including thorough eye examinations.
- Treat refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
- Prescribe and fit corrective eyewear and contact lenses.
- Provide low vision aids and therapeutic vision training.
- Diagnose ocular conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis.
- Prescribe medications for specific eye conditions, adhering to state regulations.
- Participate in pre-operative and post-operative care for patients requiring surgical intervention.
- Communicate effectively with patients to gather comprehensive case histories.
- Offer guidance and reassurance to patients regarding vision-related concerns.
- Draft referral communications to other healthcare providers.
- Collaborate with other medical professionals as necessary, sharing in the management of patients with chronic eye conditions.
- Facilitate the transition of patients to the optical department, ensuring accurate communication of prescription details to the optician or eyewear consultant.
- Achieve sales objectives related to the provision of spectacles and contact lenses.
Competencies and Education:
- Strong business acumen, self-discipline, and the ability to interact professionally with patients.
- Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Doctor of Optometry degree from an accredited institution.
- Successful completion of the National Board examination and a recognized clinical examination.
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