Job Details

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 patient’s specific case and medical history
• Prescribe medications, eyeglasses, and contact lenses
• Advises patients on proper eye care techniques
• Keep updated and accurate medical records for all patients
• Advises patients on how to use and maintain their contact lenses
• Co-management of patients with local Ophthalmologists

Requirements

This position is for fill-in or as needed coverage.