Optometrist-Lexington, KY-LensCrafters

About the role

An Independent Doctor of Optometry affiliated with LensCrafters (Luxottica) seeks an Associate Optometrist. You will work within the practice of a LensCrafters Subleasing Optometrist as an employee or contracted doctor.

Responsibilities

- Provide comprehensive eye examinations and prescribe corrective lenses - Perform routine eye care services such as refractions and contact lens fittings - Maintain patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations - Communicate effectively with patients and collaborate with the practice team - Adhere to the scope of practice agreed upon with the Subleasing Doctor

Requirements

- Current license to practice optometry in Kentucky - Completion of an accredited optometry program - At least one year of post-graduate experience in optometry - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work independently and manage a caseload

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Optometry - Completion of an accredited optometry program - Board certification in Optometry - Experience in independent practice preferred

Skills

- Proficient in digital eye examination technology - Excellent organizational and time management skills - Strong clinical skills and diagnostic abilities - Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills

Benefits

- Professional autonomy to care for patients - Full scope of practice predicated only on professional discretion - Flexible scheduling options - Use of advanced digital eye examination technology - Access to a fully furnished office with OD equipment - Participation in a supportive and innovative global community

Pay

- Compensation determined by multiple factors including experience, qualifications, and local minimum wage requirements - Competitive bonus and/or commission plans - Comprehensive benefits package including health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and employee discounts

Schedule

- Flexible scheduling available including part-time commitments or adding work to an existing practice schedule