Optometrist (Natchitoches Family Eye Care) - Natchitoches, LA

About the role

Natchitoches Family Eye Care is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Associate Optometrist to join their dynamic team. Founded in 2006, the practice is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered eye care in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducting refractions and slit lamp examinations
• Examining the fundus of approximately 25 patients daily
• Using advanced optometric technology such as Optos, OCT, visual field testing, corneal topography, pachymetry, YAG/SLT procedures, and slit lamp cameras
• Collaborating with a team of professionals to provide comprehensive care and foster a supportive work culture

Requirements

• Optometry license in the state of Louisiana

Qualifications

• Patient-centered approach
• Exceptional communication skills
• Commitment to staying updated on optometry advancements and personalized treatment plans

Skills

• Advanced optometric technology proficiency
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at $150k
• Medical insurance
• SIMPLE IRA
• AOA and State dues
• DEA and CDS dues
• Malpractice insurance
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation

Pay

$150k starting salary

Schedule

Full-time position

Benefits

• Continuing education

Minimum Qualifications

• Optometry license in the state of Louisiana

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. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse screening. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.