Optometrist (Osceola Vision Center) - Southern IA
VSP Vision · Chariton, IA · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Osceola Vision Center is a well-established and thriving practice dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care in Southern Iowa. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team committed to preserving and enhancing the precious gift of sight for years to come.
Responsibilities
- Conduct eye exams utilizing advanced optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation
- Diagnose and treat ocular disease
- Prescribe and fit eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids
- Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options
- Answer questions and provide advice to patients regarding vision and optical issues
- Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions
- Direct staff and assist in the development of the overall practice
Requirements
- Optometry license in the state of Iowa
Qualifications
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and multitasking ability
- Highly skilled in the general principles of optometry and best practices for diagnosing and treating eye-related disorders and conditions
- Able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to patients of diverse backgrounds
- Excellent customer service skills
- The ability to maintain patient confidentiality and general computer proficiency
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Multitasking ability
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with a step pay structure over three years ($120,000/$130,000/$140,000)
- Partnership opportunity
- Potential student loan repayment
- Competitive benefits for health, dental, and disability
- Paid time off
- Medical malpractice insurance
- Membership, licensing, and continuing education fees provided
Pay
- $120,000/$130,000/$140,000 over three years
Schedule
- Four-and-a-half-day work week
- From 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.