Optometrist (Per Diem)
2 months ago
Demonstrate Christ-like behavior and attitude in all job duties and responsibilities.
Renders comprehensive optometric care to patients of the Los Angeles Christian Health Centers within the limitations of professional licensing, within the scope of the laws of the state of California, and within the rules and regulations of the California Board of Optometry.
Actively supports the mission of LACHC: follow Christ by loving and serving our neighbors through comprehensive quality healthcare.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND PRIVILEGES include:
- Conduct/document health history relating to chief compliant, pertinent ocular and medical health, family history, medications and any other data necessary to manage vision and ocular health.
- Performs necessary procedures to address needs of each patient.
- Adequately document exam findings.
- Proficient in the use and interpretation of standard ophthalmic equipment/procedures, including but not limited to subjective refraction, slit lamp examination, visual field testing, gonioscopy, indirect ophthalmoscopy, optical coherence tomography testing, etc.
- Proficient in the assessment of chronic ocular health issues including diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eyes.
- Proficient in the assessment of patients with chronic systemic illnesses and infection, including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, autoimmune disease, herpes, etc.
- Accurately diagnose patient based upon examination and discuss available treatments.
- Prescribe medicines/treatment within scope of practice as needed to ensure visual needs and ocular health are met
- Refer patients to ophthalmology as needed.
- Refer patients back to their primary care physician as needed.
- Complete documentation with clear assessment/treatment plan, patient education, and referrals as needed. Lock progress notes in a timely manner, within 7 days.
- Actively communicate with support staff to ensure quality clinical care depending on needs of the patient be that optical or further specialty testing.
- Maintains all licensing requirement
- Maintain active enrollment in Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care, and other payor programs as needed for clinical operations, completing credentialing paperwork in a timely manner to remain actively enrolled in these programs.
- Provide compassionate care to patients who are predominantly homeless, may suffer from mental illness, and often lack resources to care well for themselves.
- Participate in spiritual care for patients and staff, which may include prayer and referral to community resources.
- Meet productivity standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to accomplish each essential duty satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bilingual Spanish preferred.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
· OD degree from accredited School of Optometry
· Current California Optometric License and National Provider Identified (NPI)
· Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents License (TPA)
· Glaucoma certification
· DEA License
· BLS (includes CPR certification)
Company DescriptionThe Los Angeles Christian Health Centers (LACHC) opened in 1995 with a handful of staff but a big vision to render hope and healing through healthcare to the thousands of homeless and low-income residents living in Los Angeles. Today, 180 staff members serve the County's most vulnerable populations from our two full-time health centers in Skid Row and Boyle Heights. We also provide comprehensive medical care at our part-time satellite clinics hosted by our community partners throughout Downtown Los Angeles.Company DescriptionThe Los Angeles Christian Health Centers (LACHC) opened in 1995 with a handful of staff but a big vision to render hope and healing through healthcare to the thousands of homeless and low-income residents living in Los Angeles. Today, 180 staff members serve the County's most vulnerable populations from our two full-time health centers in Skid Row and Boyle Heights. We also provide comprehensive medical care at our part-time satellite clinics hosted by our community partners throughout Downtown Los Angeles.-
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