Optometrist

4 weeks ago


Alcoa, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Our client is a family-oriented practice group that provides full-service vision care for children and adults. Our friendly, comfortable, and professional offices are located inside select retail locations.

Job Description
Optometrist responsibilities include analyzing vision tests, diagnosing potential vision imparities, and prescribing corrective lenses and eyeglasses. To be successful in this role, the optometrist should be detail oriented, able to treat patients with kindness and discretion, from young children to the elderly. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.

Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive eye exams and vision tests
Diagnose defects of the eye, such as myopia, astigmatism, and glaucoma
Provide personalized temporary and permanent solutions to visual imparities based on each patients specific case and medical history
Prescribe medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses
Advise patients on proper eye care techniques
Keep updated and accurate medical records for all patients
Advise patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
Co-management of patients with local Ophthalmologists

Requirements
Degree in Optometry, or currently enrolled in your 4th year of Optometry school
In-depth understanding of eye conditions and vision defects
The ability to explain medical terms in a clear and concise manner
Patient focused

Note

- to be considered for this position, you need to be a licensed optometrist, in the process of acquiring your Optometrist License, or currently enrolled in your 4th year of Optometry school.


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