Part-time Optometrist

EyeKrafters Medical Optics is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist to join its flourishing practice in South Plainfield, New Jersey. If you're a talented professional ready to take the next step in your career at a well-known practice where you'll be empowered to introduce new ideas and watch them come to life then EyeKrafters Medical Optics is the place for you.

Why join us?

Established in 1994, EyeKrafters Medical Optics has built its upstanding reputation by customizing vision treatment plans for each patient. Serving families throughout Edison, South Plainfield, Plainfield, and Piscataway areas, the practice lives by its mission to be at the forefront of eye care and the latest advancements to ensure custom-tailored solutions—preserving the precious gift of sight. The practice also features one of the area's largest optical department with an on-site finishing lab and Santinelli edger. An Ophthalmologist is available monthly for cataracts and glaucoma consultations.

What you do:

Caring for patients with their best interests in mind, you'll practice in a tech-forward, modern clinic and provide comprehensive optometry to patients of all ages and with visual and medical conditions. The daily practice flow consists of 13 to 17 patients per doctor. You'll also have access to the industry's most advanced technology, including Humphrey VF, Zeiss OCT, Kowa Fundus camera, Topcon KR-1W autorefractor, topographer wavefront aberrometer, Topcon digital refraction systems. Telscreen anterior segment camera/video, DGH pachymeters, iCare tonometer, DGH, and B-SCAN. The position can be part-time or full-time.

Who we're seeking:

A patient-centric doctor with a calm, friendly demeanor who can empathize with patients will be a perfect fit. You must also be business-minded or excited to learn about the business side of optometry—and the many things they don't teach you in school A candidate with prior experience in scleral lenses, vision therapy, and myopia management will be an asset to the team. You'll play a critical role as the practice introduces specialties, improve efficiencies, teaches new employee skills, and continue to meet its business goal of 5 – 8% growth annually.

Why you'll love South Plainfield:

South Plainfield is in the New York Metropolitan area and offers the perfect blend of small-town comfort and exciting nearby city life. No matter the time of year, there's never a shortage of activities or opportunities to explore the East Coast's rich history. There's something for everyone to enjoy—with an abundance of outdoor adventures, historical attractions, unmatched entertainment, and fun-filled events. South Plainfield's proximity to the Jersey Shore enables residents to enjoy miles of pristine shorelines all year round. Everything this quaint town has to offer, plus easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., makes this area a wonderful place to practice and call home.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Optometry license in the state of New Jersey

Preferred Specialties:

• Scleral lenses
• Vision therapy
• Myopia management

Special Notice:

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant.

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