Optometrist (Killeen Vision)
About the role
Located in Killeen, TX, Killeen Vision, part of the Ideal Eye team, is seeking a well-rounded professional to immediately join their growing team. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, we encourage you to explore this incredible opportunity.
Killeen Vision by Ideal Eye Team is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care for every patient. The practice offers a full range of services, including comprehensive eye exams, disease management, urgent care, contact lens fittings, and collaborative care for LASIK and other refractive surgeries.
Responsibilities
As a full-scope optometrist, you will deliver comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, addressing a wide variety of visual and medical needs. Your responsibilities include performing thorough eye exams, educating patients about their ocular health, and recommending vision-enhancing products tailored to each individual's lifestyle.
This is a full-time position with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Each day, you'll manage a well-structured schedule of 22 appointment slots, aiming to complete two billable exams per hour.
Requirements
- Doctor of Optometry degree, O.D., including Third Party Administrator (TPA) certificate of licensure
- 1-3 years of clinical practice experience with current knowledge of Optometric technology and practices; new graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong management, leadership, and organizational skills
- Strong business aptitude, self-discipline, and ability to deliver outstanding patient service
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties
Skills
The ideal candidate has strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as a detail-oriented and methodical approach. Excellent interpersonal qualities, including patience, empathy, and the ability to reassure anxious patients, are essential.
Candidates should also demonstrate good dexterity, a scientific mindset, sound decision-making skills, and a commitment to continuous learning in order to provide high-quality patient care.
Your skills will allow you to utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, such as electronic lensometers, phoropters, Optos, OCT, and autorefractors, ensuring the utmost precision in formulating treatment recommendations.
Benefits
This position also offers a 14.5% production bonus.
Pay
Compensation range for the role is listed above. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentive, bonuses, and/or commission dependent on the role.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.